Design Engineering Apprentice

Spaans Babcock Limited · Rochdale

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Engineering and maintenanceApprenticeshipOn-siteFull-TimeApprenticeship

Spaans Babcock Limited is a specialist engineering company operating within the wastewater and hydro-electric generation sectors. The company forms part of an international group with over 120 years of engineering expertise.

Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm. 37 hours 30 minutes a week2 yearsCommunication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Team working

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Team working

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent engineering position within Spaans Babcock Limited.

Future opportunities may include progression into roles such as:

  • Engineering Operative
  • Engineering Technician
  • Mechanical Engineering Support
  • Mechanical Design Support
  • Project Engineering Support
  • Further technical training and qualifications may also be available as your skills and experience develop

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 13 Aug 2026
Apply by 29 Aug 2026

Where you'd be based

OL10 2JG

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