Engineering Workshop Fitter Apprentice

AVT Pump Ltd

Apprenticeship summary

AVTPUMP are part of the AES Reliability Group, specialising in pump performance. Through a range of services including pump supply, pump maintenance and pump repair, AVTPUMP ensures their customers always have pumps that run efficiently and reliably, maximising productivity and profitability.

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Closing date: April 30, 2026

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Wage:
£16,500 a year
Total hours per week:
37.5
Expected duration (weeks):
156
Positions (available):
1
Date posted:
March 16, 2026
Possible start date:
August 30, 2026
Apprenticeship level:

Advanced

  • Work towards accurate stripping and assessment of rotating equipment and liaising with the Workshop Supervisor
  • Become competent in completing detailed technical reports and RCAs
  • Assess rotating equipment repairs for spare parts and re-build of pumps, gear boxes, and rotating equipment
  • Communicate coherently and liaise with the internal organisation
  • Attend customer sites and branches to support other workshops
  • Ensure accurate assessments are completed and in a timely manner
  • Promote excellent in working practices, including:
  • Health, safety and environmental compliance
  • Team behaviour
  • Housekeeping
  • Continuous improvement
  • Time management

Training will take place at Wigan and Leigh College, Pagefield Campus WN1 2JH one day a week and will work towards gaining the Level 3 Engineering Fitter qualification.

Upon completion of Apprenticeship there may be an opportunity to upskill.

Employer

AVT Pump Ltd

AVTPUMP are part of the AES Reliability Group, specialising in pump performance. Through a range of services including pump supply, pump maintenance and pump repair, AVTPUMP ensures their customers always have pumps that run efficiently and reliably, maximising productivity and profitability. As independent pump experts, AVTPUMP have well-established connections with many OEMs in the pump industry. This places them in the ideal position to service and maintain any make of pump and to share their expertise, skills and advice with customers in all industry sectors. AVTPUMP has three service centres strategically located in Gloucester, Warrington and Grangemouth, enabling them to cover all parts of mainland UK.

Training

Training Provider:

WIGAN AND LEIGH COLLEGE

Apprenticeship standard:

Engineering fitter (level 3)