Food & Drink Maintenance Engineer Apprentice
A fantastic opportunity to join the engineering team at Pro-Pak Foods. The apprenticeship is a four-year programme where you will develop the industry skills & knowledge to become a qualified maintenance engineer which will consist of:
* OAL Level 3 Diploma in Food and Drink Engineering Maintenance
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
* Included in the 4 years is residential engineering training at the Training Provider in Redditch, 20 weeks in year one, 14 weeks in the second year, and 6 weeks in the third year. The fourth year is spent consolidating learning and preparing for the End Point Assessment
* Access at our affiliated Training Provider to the latest technology in a purpose-built training facility equipped with the very latest machinery and process control systems
What happens after you complete the apprenticeship?
On successful completion, typically our apprentices will move into the shift engineering teams.
As part of the engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the performance of all plant and equipment to achieve maximum machine availability targets. Through both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs, you will work to minimise disruption to production targets, whilst ensuring that all equipment adheres to relevant legislation and that a safe working environment is maintained at all times for yourself and other colleagues.
Requirements
* A keen interest in developing a career within Engineering and the food industry
* The determination to commit to a 4-year period of study and hard work
* No tuition fees or student loans to pay back after graduation
* Paid accommodation
* An on-site mentor as well as graduated apprentices to support you
* Integrated technical study and work-based learning
* In the second year of the apprenticeship, your salary will increase to £24,960
Entry Requirements
We are seeking applications from candidates who have or are predicted to gain 5 x GCSEs (or equivalent). Grades must be A*-C / 9-5 for Maths and A*-C / 9-4 for English, Science, and two other subjects.
Training to be Provided
* OAL Level 3 Diploma in Food & Drink Maintenance Engineering
* Food Safety Level 2
* Health & Safety Level 3
Things to Consider
The working environment within the site can be noisy with extremes of temperature and the work involves heavy lifting and manual handling. However, we provide all of the necessary protective equipment, and our teams pride themselves on their standards of health and safety.
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, an individual assessment will be undertaken to determine whether a full-time position will be offered.
Location
Pro Pak Foods Ltd, Seven Street, York Road Business Park
Malton
North Yorkshire
YO17 6YA
Employer
Pro-Pak Foods Ltd
Expected Duration
4 years
Hours
To be confirmed.
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