Apprentice Service/Installation Engineer – Pumptec – LS9 9HG

Overview

This Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Technician apprenticeship provides the opportunity to develop practical skills in both electrical and mechanical engineering while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. Apprentices will gain hands-on experience maintaining, repairing, installing, and testing pumping systems and associated control equipment in both workshop and on-site environments. Alongside practical training, apprentices will attend college one day per week to build their technical knowledge and understanding of engineering principles.

The role involves servicing water and wastewater pumping equipment, diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, assisting with new installations, and supporting the manufacture of pumping systems. Apprentices will also develop an understanding of health and safety, problem-solving, and industry best practices while working alongside experienced engineers. The programme is suited to individuals with strong attention to detail, logical thinking, and an interest in engineering, with the opportunity to secure a full-time position upon successful completion.

About the Employer

Pumptec Limited was formed in 1999 to provide routine and responsive maintenance services to owners and operators of wastewater pumping stations.

In 2009 Pumptec Limited commissioned the tooling to manufacture high quality polyethylene pump chambers used for its own brand range of packaged wastewater pumping stations.

To compliment this successful product range we now have larger tanks to provide attenuation for foul and surface water applications plus chemical dosing systems for water and wastewater treatment.

Located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, adjacent to the A1/M1/M62 motorways we have excellent access to all parts of the country in just a few hours.

Training to be Delivered

• Develop practical skills in servicing, maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical and mechanical pumping systems.
• Learn to diagnose faults, commission new equipment, and carry out testing in both workshop and on-site environments.
• Gain knowledge of engineering maintenance principles, health and safety requirements, and industry best practices.
• Complete a nationally recognised Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Technician (Dual Discipline) qualification through workplace learning and weekly college attendance.