Apprenticeship Opportunities
Our Apprenticeship Programme offers an exciting route into a rewarding career, combining practical, hands-on experience with recognised qualifications.
You’ll earn while you learn, gaining valuable skills on the job while being supported by experienced professionals, including your own dedicated mentor, who will guide you every step of the way.
We are proud to support the next generation of talent
We work closely with local colleges and training providers to deliver high-quality training in areas such as:
- Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
- Vehicle Technician
- Vehicle Assembly
- CNC Operator
- Fabrication and Welding
- Business Administration
No experience? No problem.
We are more interested in your potential, attitude and willingness to learn.
Got questions or ready to apply? You can reach out to us on social media, send us an email, give us a call, or simply pop in and speak to us in person We’re always happy to talk and help you take the first step toward a career with Econ.
HGV Technician Apprenticeships
We’re offering an apprenticeship to become a Level 3 HGV Technician, combining four days working with Econ Engineering on servicing and maintaining our winter maintenance vehicles, and one day studying at Darlington College.
You’ll gain hands-on experience in routine maintenance, repairs, fault diagnosis, and breakdown assistance while completing practical tasks and exams to develop your skills in heavy vehicle service and maintenance.
Welding Apprenticeships
We’re offering a Level 3 Welder/Metal Fabricator apprenticeship, where you’ll work four days a week at Econ Engineering and study one day a week at Darlington College.
You’ll gain hands-on experience in manufacturing our gritter and tipper bodies, learning to read engineering drawings, measure and plate components, MIG weld parts, and finish them to quality standards, while completing practical tasks and exams.
Machining Technician Apprenticeships
Ready to kick-start your future?
Want to find out more about careers, apprenticeships, or training at Econ? Get in touch with us today.