KUKA Robotics - Level 3 Field Service and Maintenance Engineering Apprenticeship

KUKA Robotics - Level 3 Field Service and Maintenance Engineering Apprenticeship

Employer:

Make UK

Location:

Wednesbury, West Midlands

Pay:

£15,600 per year

Contract Type:

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

10/04/2026

About this job Qualifications

Qualifications Required 5 GCSEs at 9 - 4 / A

• C (5 or above preferred), must include maths, English language, and ideally Science, or equivalent related qualification.

Personal Qualities

Must have a professional approach dealing with customers, Suppliers and colleagues.

Skills Required

Excellent communication skills, written, reading and oral

Good IT Skills & Outlook

Good observation skills and eye for detail

Confident, good teamwork and ethics behaviours

Good numeracy skills

Must be willing to travel internationally

Training & Qualifications

Training to be Provided Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you'll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with your employer and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including:

• Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training - in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
• Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company
• Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
• In house training in line with your requirements.
• Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
• On completion of your studies, you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Engineering Technician.

Future Prospects

On completion of your apprenticeship, you can look forward to becoming a qualified Field Service Engineer, covering national clients, however the sky's the limit.

Progression is always there for the right people.

Role & Responsibilities

During your apprenticeship, you will be working towards the following competencies:

• In depth support from specialists and Technical Mentors to support the apprentice in developing the skills required for a Field Service Engineers.
• To provide fault finding on all equipment including mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, robotics and control and safety systems.
• To assist with installation, programming and testing of new installations and make modifications or enhancements to existing installations.
• To provide breakdown assistance both at customer sites and by telephone.
• To assist with service work / preventative maintenance and mechanical and electrical upgrades.

What's in it for You

• Gold Standard Accredited Kitemark Employer
• Europe's biggest Producer of Industrial Robots/Automation
• National Travel
• Pension
• Healthcare and Medical
• PPE

Company Overview

KUKA AG is an internationally active company with sales of around 3 billion euro. Every day, roughly 13,200 KUKA employees at our headquarters in Augsburg and around the world work to ensure that we remain one of the world's leading suppliers of intelligent automation solutions.

Our international customers come from, among other sectors, the automotive industry and general industry. KUKA offers you everything from a single source: from the individual components to fully automated systems.

In the United Kingdom, KUKA operates from two locations in the West Midlands: Wednesbury and Halesowen. Both sites represent distinct KUKA divisions driven by passion for innovation. This role is based at the KUKA Robotics Wednesbury site.