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23 June 2026

Apprentice Engineering Operative - Destec Engineering Limited

Destec Engineering Limited is seeking an enthusiastic apprentice to join their engineering team, specialising in the design and manufacture of clamp connectors, subsea pipe connectors, seal rings and boiler inspection caps. You will be trained across engineering, with a focus on manufacturing and maintenance of equipment.

What Will the Apprentice Be Doing?

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What You’ll Do at Work

Duties will include, but will not be limited to:

  • Inspection and testing and drawings understanding.

  • Working with the team to ensure Non-destructive testing is completed per requirements and timelines.

  • Basic appreciation and understanding of LPV, MPF, LPF.

  • Basic understanding of NDT equipment and procedures, including calibration and consumable requirements.

  • Operating a variety of machines (CNC or Conventional); for assembling and repairing machine and press tools.

What Training Will the Apprentice Take and What Qualification Will the Apprentice Get at the End?

  • The Apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in Level 2 Engineering operations (Manufacturing and Maintenance pathway).

  • The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course.

  • This is a Day Release programme which means you will attend Lincoln college 1 day a week, term time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours.

What is the Expected Career Progression After this Apprenticeship?

NDT Level 1, progressing onto NDT Level 2.

Desired Skills and Personal Qualities

  • Communication skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Organisation skills

  • Problem solving skills

  • Number skills

  • Analytical skills

  • Logical

  • Team working

  • Initiative

  • Patience

  • Physical fitness

Qualifications
GCSE in:

  • English and Maths (grade A*/9 – C/4) - Essential

    Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Other requirements

  • Please note that our site is located out of town. Candidates, particularly those who do not drive, should ensure they can reliably travel to and from the workplace.

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Vacancy Details

  • Reference

    VAC2000035977

  • Employer

    Destec Engineering Limited

  • Location

    LN4 1AF

  • Hours

    Monday to Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm. Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm.

  • Salary

    £15,600 to £24,784.50, depending on your age

  • Qualification

    Engineering Operative Level 2

  • Closing date

    23 June 2026

  • Start date

    07 September 2026

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