Apprentice Repair Technician

Plex Systems, Inc.

Plex Systems, Inc.

Milton Keynes, UK
Posted on Apr 1, 2026

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

As a Remanufacturing Electronics Technician Apprentice, you will develop hands-on technical skills in repairing and updating electronic modules used in industrial automation. You will combine practical work at the Rockwell Automation European Remanufacturing Centre with formal education, gaining qualifications while working with experienced technicians.

You will report to the ERC Wokshop Supervisor and work onsite in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom.

Your Responsibilities

  • Develop the skills required to fault-find and repair electronic circuits to component level on Rockwell Automation products, including PLCs, HMIs, Motion systems, AC Inverters and Servo Motors.
  • Perform update and repair activities following Rockwell Automation quality, safety and reliability standards.
  • Participate in training activities, supporting your technical and personal development.
  • Build proficiency in soldering techniques, including Surface-Mount Technology (SMT).
  • Complete all required documentation (paper and electronic) related to repaired equipment and create clear, customer-facing technical fault reports.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and ensure compliance with site safety requirements.
  • Follow and comply with ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environmental) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety) management systems.

The Essentials - You Will Have

  • A minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including Mathematics and English, or equivalent qualifications.
  • Enrollment in, or eligibility for, a relevant engineering or technical education pathway (including T-Level Engineering).
  • Strong technical skills with an interest in electronics and engineering.
  • Willingness to learn and develop technical skills through hands-on work and formal study.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have

  • Prior exposure to electronics, engineering, or technical repair through education, projects or hobbies.
  • Basic understanding of electronic components, circuits or industrial automation concepts.
  • Interest in developing soldering and electronic diagnostic skills.

What We Offer

Our benefits package includes …

  • On-demand digital course library for professional development
  • …and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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