Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprentice
AGGREKO UK LIMITED
Apprenticeship summary
Bring your energy to Aggreko as an apprentice based in our Widnes depot. You’ll gain hands-on experience working alongside skilled engineers. Maintain, install, and repair. All our equipment – from advanced power generation to battery storage. All the time developing essential technical and safety skills.
Closing date: March 6, 2026
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Your day as an apprentice:
As an Aggreko apprentice, no two days are the same. Each day begins with a team briefing focused on safety and priorities. You’ll then work closely with a senior engineer on a wide range of tasks – from equipment preparation and installation to servicing and fault diagnosis. Throughout, you’ll build practical skills with hands-on support and guidance, always working safely to keep everyone safe.
What you’ll learn and do
- Carry out maintenance, installation, and repair on power generation and battery storage equipment
- Develop your knowledge and confidence using a range of hand tools
- Diagnose faults and troubleshoot issues
- Work safely to keep everyone safe
- Collaborate with teams to deliver excellent service and contribute to key projects
- Use IT tools like laptops and mobile devices to support your work
- Balance practical work experience with college study towards a Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Technician qualification
You will follow a four-year apprenticeship programme completing an Engineering Maintenance Technician Level 3 qualification. College training will be delivered 1-2 days per week.
Completing your apprenticeship opens the door to a range of exciting opportunities. Stay local. Work across the UK. Explore opportunities further afield. The choice is yours and Aggreko is here to support your growth and help you shape a career that matches your goals.
Employer
AGGREKO UK LIMITED
At Aggreko, we are in the business of ‘on’. Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers’ worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades.
Training
CHESHIRE COLLEGE SOUTH AND WEST
Apprenticeship standard:Engineering maintenance technician - dual discipline (level 3)