Jack Foster
Merseyside
Summary
Motivated and ambitious engineer with a Level 3 Advanced Tech Diploma in Engineering (City & Guilds) and practical experience across mechanical, electrical, and industrial systems. Enthusiastic and proactive, with a strong commitment to learning and delivering high-quality work. Eager to apply technical knowledge and continue developing expertise in a professional engineering environment, using skills in safe working practices and problem-solving to contribute effectively to engineering projects.
Overview
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Maintenance Engineer Apprentice
Fischbach UK Ltd
Runcorn
2023.01 - 2023.02
- Supported planned and reactive maintenance on industrial injection moulding machines
- Assisted in maintaining, repairing, and refurbishing large injection mould tools
- Worked on auxiliary equipment including feeders, conveyors, and automated sorting systems
- Interpreted technical drawings and legacy CAD to understand mould design and components
- Gained insight into full manufacturing process, from raw material feed to finished product
- Observed operation and maintenance of high-value printing machinery in production
- Collaborated with experienced engineers, developing practical skills in fault diagnosis and safe working
Education
BEng (Hons) - Engineering - Foundation Year
Cardiff University
2024.09 - 2025.06
City & Guilds Level 3 Advanced Tech Diploma - Engineering
St Helens College STEM Centre
2023.09 - 2024.06
City & Guilds Level 3 Advanced Tech Certificate - Engineering
St Helens College STEM Centre
2022.09 - 2023.06
City & Guilds Level 2 Tech Certificate - Engineering (Manufacturing Technologies)
St Helens College STEM Centre
2021.09 - 2022.06
GCSEs -
The Prescot School
2016.09 - 2021.07
Skills
- Adaptability in fast-paced roles
- Understanding of regulations
- Clear communication in workshop and production environments
- Highly driven with strong work ethic
- Strong ability to absorb and apply technical knowledge
Accomplishments
Hydraulics Training Course – Waterside Training Ltd | Dec 2022
- Attended practical course covering basic hydraulic systems
Duke of Edinburgh Award – Bronze & Silver
- Completed volunteering, skill development, and team-based challenges
Volunteer Work - Local Mountain Bike Trail
- Assisted with building and maintaining trails
Affiliations
- Building and upgrading high-performance PCs
- Maintaining and repairing mountain bikes
- Music production using digital software
Timeline
BEng (Hons) - Engineering - Foundation Year
Cardiff University
2024.09 - 2025.06
City & Guilds Level 3 Advanced Tech Diploma - Engineering
St Helens College STEM Centre
2023.09 - 2024.06
Maintenance Engineer Apprentice
Fischbach UK Ltd
2023.01 - 2023.02
City & Guilds Level 3 Advanced Tech Certificate - Engineering
St Helens College STEM Centre
2022.09 - 2023.06
City & Guilds Level 2 Tech Certificate - Engineering (Manufacturing Technologies)
St Helens College STEM Centre
2021.09 - 2022.06
GCSEs -
The Prescot School
2016.09 - 2021.07