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Automation Engineering Apprentice - 48 Month Fixed Term Contract at Amazon UK Services Ltd. - A10
Required Skills
roboticsindustrial automationplc programmingiot integrationpredictive maintenancedata analyticsmachine learningsafety systemsindustry 4.0
About the Role
This is a 48-month Automation Engineering Apprentice role at Amazon, working with cutting-edge robotics and automation systems in fulfillment centers. The apprentice will gain hands-on experience with advanced automation technology while working toward a Level 6 apprenticeship and BSc in Controls and Automation Engineering.Key Responsibilities
- Supporting maintenance and fault-finding on automated systems and robotics
- Using diagnostic tools to keep conveyors and sortation equipment running smoothly
- Planning preventative maintenance and safety checks
- Collaborating with engineers to develop new process improvements and energy-efficient solutions
Required Skills & Qualifications
Must Have:
- Be 18 years or over before the start date (September 2026)
- Have the right to live and work in England for the entire programme duration
- Have lived in the UK or EEA for the last 3 years
- Have at least 5 GCSEs C grade (grade 4) or above including Maths and English
- Three A levels at C (grade 4) or above in Mathematics, IT, Physics, or Engineering, OR BTEC level 3 engineering qualification with further mathematics
Nice to Have:
- Maintenance or Engineering HNC/D qualification
- PLC, automation, electronics or electrical bias
Benefits & Perks
- Full-time residential programme for first 12 months with accommodation if needed
- Travel expenses support
- Industry-recognised study toward BSc and HNC/D qualifications
- Inclusive environment with employee-led affinity groups
- Mentorship and career-advancing resources