Maintenance Technician Apprentice
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Company: Doppelmayr Cable Car Uk
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Location: Luton, LU2 0LA
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Mechanical Engineering
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Ref: VAC-14439
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Application Deadline Date: 29/06/2026
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Start Date: 07/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday 7am to 3pm
Brief Description
Do you enjoy fixing things? Do you want a career in Engineering? Do you want to work for a global company? Apply now!
Qualifications Required
3 GCSEs at grades 9-3 (A*-D) ideally including English and maths and science or equivalent
Personal Qualities
Willing to learn
Ability to use own initiative
Prioritise tasks
Organised
Skills Required
Basic IT knowledge
Good communication skills
Can work to deadlines
Training to be Provided
Engineering Operative – Level 2
EAL Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations
EAL Level 2 in Engineering Operations
Future Prospects
On completion of your apprenticeship, potential employment with the company
Vacancy Detail
The Doppelmayr Group in Luton has more than 125 years of experience in ropeway installations and technology. The Group develops efficient passenger transport systems, which are each custom engineered to adapt to a wide variety of applications.
Their projects include summer and winter tourism resorts as well as state-of-the-art passenger transport systems for urban environments, airports, shopping malls, sports complexes, and adventure parks.
So what will you be doing in this role?
You will assist technicians with preventative and corrective maintenance work of the system components, participate in the daily upkeep of the Automatic People Mover (such as cable carts and trams) and maintenance facilities.
You will also follow maintenance procedures and directives to ensure that all preventative and corrective maintenance are performed safely and in compliance with manufacturers’ specifications and applicable industry standards.
You will have the opportunity to follow a mechanical or electrical manufacturing pathway.
You will achieve a Level 2 qualification - Engineering Operative
Staff benefits will include cycle to work scheme, good pension scheme and private healthcare scheme.
Other Information
Please consider your transport links to get to both the employers location and the college.
Candidates must attend an initial interview with a member of our Apprenticeship Recruitment Team if they meet the initial criteria as part of the recruitment process.
Only Candidates who have fully completed the application will be considered.
Please be aware that the closing date is subject to change without prior notice.