APPRENTICE ENGINEER – Preston College
Company: Northern Dairy Equipment Ltd
Location: Preston
Wage: Apprenticeship Wage
Expiry: 30/09/2025
Overview
We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Apprentice Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience in mechanical and electrical engineering while contributing to the development and maintenance of state-of-the-art dairy hygiene equipment.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in the assembly, installation, and servicing of dairy hygiene systems.
* Support the engineering team in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults.
* Learn to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
* Participate in on-site consultations and installations across the UK.
* Maintain workshop tools and equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.
* Contribute to product testing and quality control processes.
* Embrace sustainable engineering practices in line with company values.
Working Hours
40 hours per week
Required Skills
* Good communication skills and a proactive attitude.
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Required Qualities
* A keen interest in engineering and the agricultural sector.
* Willingness to learn and work both independently and as part of a team.
Required Qualifications
* GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English, at grade 4 or above (or equivalent)
Future Prospects
* Structured apprenticeship training leading to a recognised engineering qualification.
* Mentorship from experienced engineers.
* Opportunities to work with innovative technologies and sustainable systems.
* Career progression within a growing company.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Internship
* Employment type: Internship
* Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries: Education Administration Programs
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