Engineering Apprentice (Multi-Skilled)

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Closing Date:

14 August, 2026

Expected Duration:

3 Years 6 Months

Apprenticeship Level:

Advanced

Number of Positions:

2

Hours per week:

37.5

Wage Information:

£26,000 a year

Employer's Website:

https://www.scientificgames.com/

Address:

3 George Mann Road

Leeds

LS10 1DJ

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Description

The Scientific Games Engineering Apprenticeship has been designed to develop the next generation of Multi-Skilled Engineers. Apprentices will develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours required to maintain, fault-find, repair and improve complex automated manufacturing equipment.

Training Description:

The role will require time divided between attendance at Kirklees College Engineering Centre (HD1 6AG) and practical on-the-job training at Scientific Games. Following the completion of the training period, the role will gradually transition from a standard day-shift arrangement to align with the existing Engineering shift pattern.

Full Description:
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to both workplace and academic learning, successfully completing all apprenticeship requirements, coursework, assessments and examinations
  • Attend Kirklees College and all training activities as required, maintaining high levels of attendance, engagement and academic performance throughout the programme
  • Take ownership of personal development by actively seeking opportunities to expand technical knowledge, practical skills and engineering competence
  • Work alongside experienced engineers to develop the skills required to maintain, fault-find, repair and improve complex manufacturing equipment
  • Support planned preventative maintenance, equipment inspections, condition monitoring activities and breakdown response activities under appropriate supervision
  • Learn and apply engineering principles across mechanical, electrical, electronic, automation, fluid power and control systems disciplines
  • Develop the ability to safely use engineering tools, test equipment, technical documentation and diagnostic systems
  • Maintain accurate apprenticeship records, training portfolios, maintenance documentation and progress reviews in line with programme requirements
  • Demonstrate professional behaviours, including reliability, accountability, teamwork, communication, initiative and a positive attitude towards continuous learning
  • Adhere to all Company Health & Safety, Environmental and Security procedures, maintaining the highest standards of safe working practices at all times
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities and contribute ideas that improve safety, reliability, quality and operational performance
Outcome Description:

Full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Description of Working Week:

Day shift 08:30 – 16:45, with a 45-minute break, working days TBC.

Skills Required:
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-management skills
  • Punctuality
  • Interpersonal skills
Qualifications Required:
  • GCSE English 4 / C or above Essential
  • GCSE Maths 4 / C or above Essential
Things To Consider:
  • A genuine passion for engineering, manufacturing, technology or automation, demonstrated through hobbies, school projects, clubs or personal interests
  • An inquisitive mindset and a natural curiosity for understanding how machinery, equipment and systems work
  • Evidence of self-motivation and self-management, including balancing school studies, extracurricular activities, part-time employment, sports or personal commitments
  • A willingness to take ownership of personal development and seek opportunities to learn beyond the minimum requirements
  • Practical problem-solving ability and an enjoyment of hands-on technical activities
  • Experience building, repairing or maintaining equipment, vehicles, computers, electronics, bicycles, engines or other mechanical systems
  • Participation in STEM-related activities, engineering projects, competitions, clubs or technical challenges
  • Strong resilience and determination when faced with challenges or setbacks
  • Demonstrated leadership, teamwork or mentoring experience through sport, school, clubs, community activities or employment
  • An interest in emerging technologies, automation, robotics, data, manufacturing systems or continuous improvement
  • The confidence to ask questions, seek feedback and learn from experienced colleagues
Employer Description:

Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games, sports betting and technology, and the partner of choice for government lotteries. From cutting-edge backend systems to exciting entertainment experiences and trailblazing retail and digital solutions, we elevate play every day. We push game designs to the next level and are pioneers in data analytics and iLottery. Built on a foundation of trusted partnerships, Scientific Games combines relentless innovation, legendary performance, and unwavering security to responsibly propel the global lottery industry ever forward.

Our purpose-built, state-of-the-art printing facility in Leeds, West Yorkshire supplies lottery scratch cards to clients in Europe.   

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