Engineering Apprentice
Join us to apply for the Engineering Apprentice role at Müller UK & Ireland.
Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller, which employs over 31,000 people across Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private‑label dairy products made from milk sourced from 1,300 farms in Britain. Müller is ranked within the top 20 of the Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s biggest brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year.
Müller Milk & Ingredients aims to be Britain’s private‑label dairy leader, producing branded and private‑label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredient products. Müller Yogurt & Desserts is the UK’s leading yogurt manufacturer, responsible for major brands such as Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, Frijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie.
Where will this career journey take you?
This is an exciting opportunity to join Müller Milk & Ingredients at our Bellshill site in an apprenticeship role as an Engineering Technician. You will study towards a recognised qualification, earn a competitive salary, develop new skills and gain invaluable experience in a supportive environment where we empower our employees to reach their full potential.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Asset management: keep manufacturing machinery maintained, manage processes, filling/packing and site cleaning operations.
* Participate in continuous improvement projects, project management, tests and trial activities.
* Fault finding and quick action to meet food safety standards.
* Work as part of a team striving to achieve the highest quality products.
* Highlight concerns and ensure products or volumes meet agreed requirements and targets.
Technical Training
* Electrical principles and maintenance.
* Mechanical maintenance to keep the factories running efficiently.
* Automation.
Entry Requirements
* National 5s at band C or above in English and Maths, plus a science/technical subject.
* Clear passion for engineering.
* Ability to take ownership of own work.
* Self‑motivated and proactive approach to work and studies.
* Flexible with work hours upon completion, including weekends and night shifts.
Qualifications and Progression
* SVQ Level 2 PEO.
* National Certificate in Engineering Systems.
* SVQ Level 3 in Engineering Maintenance.
* All 5 core skills (SCQF Level 5).
There is also the potential to progress onto a HNC in Engineered Systems if you display drive and enthusiasm.
Benefits
* Annual salary of £18,500 with structured increases each year.
* Full‑time role of 40 hours per week.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. At Müller, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. If you’re passionate, curious, and ready to learn, we’ll support you every step of the way.
Contact Information
F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ.
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