Maintenance Engineering Apprentice (Facilities Maintenance)

Level: 3


Employer: Diodes Zetex Semiconductors Limited


Location: Diodes Zetex Semiconductors Limited

Diodes has a great opportunity for candidates interested in a career in mech and electrical engineering maintenance, who are a global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application-specific standard products within the semiconductor markets. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates who have a passion for electrical engineering.

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Duration: 3 Years

Expected start date: 07/09/2026

Hours per week: 37 hours

Wage: (Annually)

Job role includes

To learn and train in the aspects of providing support to the Facilities Engineers with the maintenance of machinery and quality improvement activities within both internal and external buildings.

  • Develop skills in troubleshooting and inspection of critical machinery essential for site operation
  • Undertake general and preventative maintenance of wafer fabrication equipment
  • Support repair of mechanical and electrical systems and equipment
  • Assist with reactive repairs across internal and external facilities
  • Contribute to continuous improvement activities to improve equipment performance
  • Ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and company procedures

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Diodes Zetex Semiconductors Ltd, who are a global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the semiconductor markets. Diodes serves the consumer electronics, computing, communications, industrial, and automotive markets.

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  • weighting: Essential
  • qualificationType: GCSE
  • subject: Maths, English & Science
  • grade: 4 and above

The apprentice will be based at Rochdale Training full-time for the first 6 months, attending Diodes site multiple times throughout the first year. 

    The programme is intended to lead to completion of an Advanced Apprenticeship with the following qualifications:

    • Level 3 Mechanical Engineering
    • Level 4 HNC in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

    Potential to progress to Level 5 HND in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Physical fitness

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Duration: 18 months

Expected start date: 28/3/2022

Hours per week: 37.5 hours

Wage: 146.25 (weekly)

Job role includes

  • Explore what an apprenticeship is and how they work.
  • Understand what it means to be an apprentice.
  • Discover different apprenticeship types, get application hints and tips, and apply for vacancies.
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  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills