Trades they train
Hidden gem
Lift & Escalator Engineer
Install, service and repair lifts and escalators — a small, well-paid, highly regulated trade.
- Pay
- £34k–£58k
- Level
- L3
- Train
- 4 years
Engineering & Manufacturing
Engineering Fitter
Assemble, install and adjust mechanical assemblies and machinery so they run right.
- Pay
- £32k–£48k
- Level
- L3
- Train
- 3 years
Engineering & Manufacturing
Maintenance Engineering Technician
Keep production plant running — mechanical, electrical and control systems, planned and reactive.
- Pay
- £35k–£52k
- Level
- L3
- Train
- 3.5 years
Engineering & Manufacturing
Metal Fabricator
Cut, form and assemble steel and sheet metal into structures, vessels and components.
- Pay
- £31k–£46k
- Level
- L3
- Train
- 3.5 years