Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician (Mechanical Pathway) Apprentice

DARVICK LTD · Brierley Hill, UK

Salary
£23,000 - £25,000
Level
Level 4
Duration
3-5 years
Closes
29 Nov 2026
Qualification
Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician (mechanical) HNC apprenticeship qualification
Training provider
DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

About the role

Join DARVICK LTD as a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprentice on the Mechanical Pathway. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to be heavily involved in the design and manufacture of mechanical test lab machines. You will directly support one of the directors with day-to-day maintenance and development, gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic engineering environment. Responsibilities include using SolidWorks for design, liaising with suppliers, assembling and testing machines, 3D printing, and problem-solving. This position is ideal for someone seeking varied and challenging work, who is willing to take initiative and responsibility. The company specializes in non-standard, complex, or extreme testing services and equipment, with a focus on developing testing methods for the hydrogen economy. As a small, dynamic company, you will gain exposure to all aspects of the business operations. This role is not routine and is suited for individuals who enjoy problem-solving and exploring new technology.

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English Language or Literature grade 6/B, GCSE Maths grade 6/B, or Functional Skills Level 2. Level 3 T Level or Level 3 Full-time Course in Engineering with a Pass, Merit, or Distinction. Experience with SolidWorks is preferable. Basic understanding of engineering or manufacturing principles. Good practical and problem-solving skills. Ability to follow technical drawings and instructions. Awareness of health and safety practices.

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