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Vacancy Apprentice Engineer - Material Handling Equipment

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Vacancy overview

Wage: £16,224 to £25,775.88 a year
Level: Advanced
Duration: 3 Years
Closing Date: Friday 3rd July 2026

Code: 2000034193

During the apprenticeship, you will learn all aspects of the repair and maintenance of material handling equipment. Duties to include; Servicing of forklift trucks and other equipment. Fault diagnosis (electrical, hydraulic and mechanical). Repair and refurbishment of trucks.

  • Routine servicing of forklift trucks and other equipment.
  • Fault diagnosis (electrical, hydraulic and mechanical).
  • Repair and refurbishment of trucks.
  • All work supervised by experienced and skilled mentors.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities:

  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • A passion for engineering

About the employer

RUSHLIFT LIMITED

Rushlift supply, repair and maintain material handling equipment and powered access equipment across the UK. We pride ourselves on being able to offer customers a solution, whatever the requirements of their business. We employ a large team of highly-skilled engineers operating nationwide, all equipped with diagnostic testing equipment and a full range of replacement parts.

We are now part of Loughborough College Group

Visit the Merger website for more details.