Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineering Apprentice - Whittlesey
Forterra - Whittlesey, Peterborough Road, Whittlesey, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Req #469
Application deadline: 29 April 2025
Brief overview of the role
We are currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team at the Whittlesey site as Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineering Apprentices. This is a fantastic opportunity, with annual salary increases, to develop into a fully skilled engineer at one of the UK’s leading building material manufacturers.
Important dates
* Application deadline: 13th May 2025
* Start date: 1st September 2025
Working week
40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Duration
48 months
Locations
Accrington, Desford, Hams Hall, Measham, Newbury & Whittlesey
The Role includes but is not limited to:
* Ensuring the efficient and safe operation of the plant by applying skills learned during training
* Performing preventative maintenance daily and installing new equipment as required
* Responding to fault reports and acting accordingly
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
* Problem solving
* Good time management
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Team player
* Self-motivated
* Trustworthy
* Punctual and conscientious
Desired qualifications
A minimum of 3 GCSEs, or equivalent, including English and Maths at grades A*-C (9-4).
Prospects
Opportunity to become a fully trained Maintenance Engineer with potential support to complete HNC/D qualifications.
Additional considerations
* Salary will be reviewed throughout the apprenticeship
* Shift work may be required after completing the apprenticeship
* The first year includes residential training in Birmingham
About Forterra
We are a leading manufacturer of a diverse range of concrete and clay building products used extensively within the construction sector, including brands like Thermalite, Bison Precast, and London Brick. Our product range includes clay bricks, aircrete blocks, aggregate blocks, precast concrete, flooring products, permeable paving, and chimney, roofing, and flue systems.
Our purpose is to build lasting legacies by manufacturing products that support our customers' construction projects.
Safety commitment
We are committed to industry-leading safety standards and aim for zero harm in our workplaces.
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