Role Profile
At Major R Owen we are seeking enthusiastic recent School or College leavers who are looking to shape the next generation of our industry. The Major R Owen Ltd Apprenticeship enables potential students the freedom that comes with University without the student debt. As a family business known in the industry for quality products and exceptional aftersales, we are proud to partner with Kubota to develop the next generation of engineers. We currently offer 2 distinct Apprenticeships:
Groundcare/Agriculture Apprenticeship
Our program with Kubota leads to a level 3 City & Guilds Technical Advanced Extended Diploma in Land-Based Engineering, equivalent to 3 A Levels. Over the course of 3 years you will gain valuable skills and experience that will provide a solid foundation for your future career.
Summary Responsibilities
• Dedicating learning to ensure you pass each module over the duration of your studies.
• Updating and maintaining a relevant experience log to track your progress.
• Being mentored by one of our professionally trained Kubota Technicians.
• Conducting Pre-Delivery Inspections on new Kubota Machinery.
• Assisting in other workshop related jobs as you progress trough the Apprenticeship.
Pats Apprenticeship
Our program with Kubota leads to a level 3 City & Guilds Technical Advanced Extended Diploma in vehicle parts principles, equivalent to 3 A Levels. Over the course of 2 years you will gain valuable skills and experience that will provide a solid foundation for your future career.
Summary Responsibilities
• Providing excellent customer service through solving telephone enquiries.
• Loading and unloading stock arriving or leaving the depot.
• Picking and packing stock for the Workshop Team.
• Providing Administrative support for the Parts team.
• Analysing and maintaining stock levels.
• Assisting the parts manager with other related jobs as you progress through the Apprenticeship.
Personal Requirements
• 5 GSCEs at grade C (4) or above, including English, Maths and at least three other subjects.
• Students with at least a grade D in English and/or Maths may also be considered, depending on grade profiles, practical experience and successful completion of a level 2 test in English and Maths.
Continuous Personal Development
Major Owen are proud to employ local people. We have worked closely with our teams to develop future leaders of the business. We have a track record of developing school leavers into senior engineering roles and management positions across the company. Once you have completed your apprenticeship we will continue to invest in your development.
Entry Window
If you are considering an apprenticeship with us, please keep an eye out for our 2026 intake. If you have any further questions or would like any additional information about the scheme please contact luke@majorowen.co.uk.
