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Engineering Modern Apprentice- Service Technician

AggrekoElgin, IL

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Career Development
Tuition/Education Assistance

Job Description

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a modern apprentice based in our Elgin depot. You'll gain hands-on experience working alongside skilled engineers. Maintain, install, and repair. All our equipment - from advanced power generation to battery storage. All the time developing essential technical and safety skills.

At Aggreko, we are in the business of 'on'.

Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers' worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades.

Your day as an apprentice:

As an Aggreko apprentice, no two days are the same. Each day begins with a team briefing focused on safety and priorities. You'll then work closely with a senior engineer on a wide range of tasks - from equipment preparation and installation to servicing and fault diagnosis. Throughout, you'll build practical skills with hands-on support and guidance, always working safely to keep everyone safe.

What you'll learn and do

  • Carry out maintenance, installation, and repair on power generation and battery storage equipment

  • Develop your knowledge and confidence using a range of hand tools

  • Diagnose faults and troubleshoot issues

  • Work safely to keep everyone safe

  • Collaborate with teams to deliver excellent service and contribute to key projects

  • Use IT tools like laptops and mobile devices to support your work

  • Balance practical work experience with college study towards a Modern Apprenticeship in Engineering

Program Overview:

  • Based at our Elgin depot (IV30 6NG )

  • Day release to Northeast Scotland College (NESCOL) Fraserburgh campus (AB43 9GA )

  • End qualification: MA Engineering

  • Duration: 4 years

  • Starting salary: £18,720

  • Start date: August 2026

When you finish

Completing your apprenticeship opens the door to a range of exciting opportunities. Stay local. Work across the UK. Explore opportunities further afield. The choice is yours and Aggreko is here to support your growth and help you shape a career that matches your goals.

What you need to apply

  • 4 National 5's (or predicted) at grade B or above in maths, plus three other National 5s grade C+ including English and one STEM subject

  • A positive and reliable attitude

  • Good communication and teamwork skills

  • Be a problem-solver, always willing to take on a challenge

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Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people's unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that's how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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