Apprentice Fitter
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Apprentice Fitter
Build your skills. Start your Story.
We are looking for a motivated Apprentice Fitter to join our maintenance team in our Beckingham Depot and begin a practical, hands-on career in plant and on-track machinery maintenance.
This apprenticeship offers structured training, real workplace experience and the opportunity to develop into a skilled engineering professional, working alongside experienced Fitters from day one.
The Role
As an Apprentice Fitter, you will learn how to maintain, inspect and repair plant and on-track plant machinery and attachments, ensuring equipment is kept to required safety and industry standards.
You will gradually build technical knowledge and confidence while contributing to the smooth operation of our plant fleet.
What Youll Be Doing
Years 12: Foundation & Skills Development
Work alongside qualified Fitters in workshop environments
Learn the principles of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel and electrical systems
Carry out maintenance inspections, servicing and repairs
Interpret service manuals, parts lists and technical diagrams
Assist with pre-delivery and post-delivery inspections
Accurately complete maintenance records using our systems
Develop strong awareness of safety and compliance standards
Year 3: Increased Responsibility
Attend operational sites to complete inspections, servicing and repairs
Provide fitter support on site as required
Continue developing towards full competence as a Fitter
What Were Looking For
Were looking for someone who is keen to learn and committed to developing a long-term career in engineering and maintenance. You should be:
Reliable, well-organised and detail-focused
Comfortable working as part of a team
Willing to learn and take instruction
Confident communicating with colleagues at all levels
Motivated and proactive in your approach to work
Maths and English qualifications or a willingness to achieve them
Why Choose This Apprenticeship?
A clear pathway into a skilled engineering trade
Hands-on work with specialist plant and machinery
On-the-job learning alongside experienced professionals
Long-term career prospects and progression opportunities
A role where no two days are the same
Think youd be a good fit?
Apply today to start your story
Candidates will be contacted shortly after the closing date. The proposed start date for the apprenticeship is September 2026.
Every Story Matters
We are proud to be a place where everyone can be part of the Story!
As part of our pledge to eliminate discrimination and encourage diversity among our Story Team, our Every Story policy ensures all employees are a part of a diverse environment and always feel included.
All applicants will receive careful consideration for employment regardless of who you are, where you come from or what you believe in.
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