Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

Sunderland - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

Ifyourewired differently and are excited at the idea of tinkering with new tech like our e-POWER systemsyoullfeel right at home on our Maintenance scheme. Here at Nissanwevedesigned our5-year apprenticeship for people just like you.Youllsplit your time between learning atcollege andgetting stuck into hands-on work in our world-class manufacturing plant.

Join a supportive and inclusive Maintenance culture where your skills will be developed and enhanced helping you grow into the Technician you aspire to be.

This isnt just an apprenticeshipits your pathway to becoming a vital part of our team. Youll be supported by Nissan experts at our world-class plant ready to share knowledge and encouragement as you progress. From the moment you step onto our shop floor youll make meaningful contributions to the maintenance of our manufacturing plant and gain life skills to carry forward into your career.

Our 5-year scheme blends hands-on experience with first-rate college learning designed to help you develop as far as you want to go. Shift work is part of the role but we aim to accommodate individual circumstances wherever possible. The rewards are exceptionalwe invest in our apprentices because we believe in your potential. Youll earn over 17000 a year with private healthcare and a host of perks including a pension scheme discounts monthly prize draws and access to our employee car scheme*.

*Eligible after 6 months employment

If youre a practical problem solver motivated to learn and grow in a supportive environment where your work makes a real difference then a Nissan Maintenance apprenticeship could be for you.

Starting salary: 17400.58pa

Hours: 39

Location: Nissan Sunderland and local Colleges

Position: Apprentice

Duration: 5 Years

Our Commitment to Diversity Equity & Inclusion

We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups including women ethnic minorities individuals with disabilities and those from socially or economically disadvantaged communities. We value the unique perspectives and experiences everyone brings and believe diversity strengthens our workplace.

Accessibility and Adjustments

If you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment processsuch as accessible interview formats extra time assistive technologies or workplace adaptations please let us know. We will work with you to ensure you can participate fully and comfortably. All recruitment materials and assessments can be provided in accessible formats.

Supporting Candidates Facing Economic Disadvantage

We understand that economic circumstances can create barriers to applying for roles. If costs such as travel technological access or other practical constraints may prevent you from taking part in our recruitment process please contact us. Wherever possible we will offer support such as virtual interview options reimbursement of essential travel costs or alternative assessment arrangements.

What Youll Need

4 GCSE grades or equivalent (achieved or predicted):

Mathematics (Grade B or 6)

English (Language or Literature) (Grade A-C or 4)

Two other subjects (Grade A-C or 4)

A positive attitude and motivation to learn

16 or over at the start of your apprenticeship

Ability to commute to Nissan Sunderland SR5 3NS and local College sites

Eligibility to work in the UK (must have ordinarily resided in the UK & Islands for at least 3 years by Sept 2026)

What Youll Be Doing

Split your time between college learning and working within our world-class manufacturing plant

Work alongside experienced technicians to develop theoretical problem-solving and practical skills

Potential to gain exposure to varied areas including Body Shop Trim & Chassis Powertrain and Press & Plastics

Experience advanced technologies such as PLCs AGVs and FANUC robots

Contribute to the development of current and future Nissan vehicles including new model launches

By the end of your apprenticeship youll have the opportunity to achieve:

Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician*

Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician*

(*subject to performance. All qualifications may be subject to change).

Additional Information

We maintain a safe and healthy workplace which includes pre-employment testing for drugs and alcohol.

Communication about your application will be via email. Please check regularly.

Questions Contact:

If this apprenticeship schemedoesntfeel likeyourperfect fitdontworry -theresplenty more to explore.Take a look at our other apprenticeships and find one thats wired to your natural skills sparks your curiosity and feels like it was made for you.Got built-in curiosity and love getting your hands dirty to fix and improve things Thenyoullthrive on our Production and Kaizen schemes. Or if you have a real eye for detail our Quality and Paint Repair schemes are made for you.Soif you still want to build a future that fits the way you already thinkwevecreated the perfect place to do it.

Sunderland United Kingdom

Required Experience:

Maintenance Technician ApprenticeshipIfyourewired differently and are excited at the idea of tinkering with new tech like our e-POWER systemsyoullfeel right at home on our Maintenance scheme. Here at Nissanwevedesigned our5-year apprenticeship for people just like you.Youllsplit your time between le...