The basics are as follows
Turning
Milling
Bench fitting
Basic electrics
And then evolve to the following:
To carry out all maintenance requests
To ensure the continued running of both production and secondary equipment
To carry out all scheduled maintenance where requested
To assist and complete tool changes when requested
To carry out and generate projects aimed at process/method or engineering Improvements
To identify and rectify compressed air leaks, hydraulic oil leaks, etc
To carry out any processing where necessary to assist the Cell Leader or to ensure the necessary level of machine efficiency is met
To ensure that all areas as described in the Health & Safety at Work Act are followed
An Engineering Maintenance Technician requires the application of a complex blend of skills, knowledge and occupational behaviours across the electrical, electronic, mechanical, fluid power and control systems disciplines.Training Outcome:Engineers work in high-tech, dynamic environments using state of the art equipment. They are inventors, designers and problem solvers, people who make a difference to the way we live. As trained professionals, engineers are well paid and highly respected. Many get top jobs and even run their own companies. If you enjoy working as part of a team, like solving problems and have a practical flair, you will find engineering has a lot to offer.Employer Description:We design, develop and manufacture assemblies and components that are the essential ingredients in some of the world's most famous, popular and innovative products. From automotive components to medical devices to industrial products, you'll find Mergon-made components are part of the solution that brings ideas that matter to life.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 8am - 5pm.Skills: Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Malvern Theatres are offering a really exciting opportunity for someone that wishes to progress in a creative, demanding but rewarding role with the chance to be offered full-time employment.
You will support the Technical Director with the day to day running of the Malvern Theatres complex.
You will follow the training provided by Creative Alliance on their Production Creative Venue Technician Apprenticeship.
Key Tasks/Accountabilities:
To work, in association with the Technical Director, Supervisors and technicians on all technical set-ups in the Theatre Complex and other stage areas within and outside the complex as directed
To act as a apprentice Technician during the running of productions in the complex as required
Equally responsible for the Health and Safety of employees, touring staff, members of the public and any other users of the complex
To attend training courses as require by the Technical Director
To achieve continuous professional development
To train in rigging, focusing and operation of lighting equipment
To train in rigging and operation of sound equipment
To train in rigging lifting equipment (chain hoists and motors) and have a knowledge of flying systems
Assisting with building maintenance
Reporting any defects of any equipment and taking said equipment out of service until repaired
Willing and able to work at heights
To become familiar with the health and safety at Work Act 1974
Liaising effectively with visiting companies
Communicating information throughout the technical department as required
Liaising with FOH departments especially on performance days
General maintenance of the complex as required
Key Tasks/ Responsibilities:
When deemed appropriate work on get ins and outs in a safe and effective manner. Liaising with all depts. to ensure a calm and safe working environment.
To carry out maintenance work to a high standard
Customer Service:
To maintain a high standard of customer service
To adhere to HASAWA 1974 and to make sure other users of the complex work in a safe and effective manner
Procedures and Guidelines:
To follow procedures and guidelines set out as company policy in the Staff Handbook
Other Duties:
Stock checks as required
Stewarding any events if required
Assist with any other duties that may become appropriate within the Malvern theatres complex
If you are passionate about backstage and have a brief understanding of what it entails, then please apply. Training:Production Technician- Creative Venue Pathways Level 3 Standard.
Apprentices learn the skills they need on the job with the guidance of a development coach who is an expert from industry. You’ll finish your apprenticeship with a recognised qualification, valuable industry experience, money, and substantial opportunities for promotion.
Summative Portfolio:
You will be expected to deliver projects throughout the apprenticeship. Each project would involve research, knowledge and may be submitted in writing, a presentation or professional discussion.
Seminars and Qualifications:
All CVT apprentices are enrolled onto a vendor qualification called the ABTT Bronze award. This will come with training sessions - covering the following:
Training Session 1 - Manual Handling & Health and Safety at Work Act Develop an understanding of manual handling, injuries and the UK theatre code of conduct
Training Session 2 - Electrical Fundamentals To develop an understanding of basic electricity
Training Session 3 - Knots & Splicing Develop a basic understanding into knots commonly used in theatre
Training Session 4 - Fundamentals of Flying An introduction to manual flying systems within the theatre
Training Session 5 - Safe Use of Temporary Access Equipment Understanding safe handling of Access Equipment and covering relevant terminology
Training Session 6 - Revision session on ABTT Exam ABTT mock questions and covering what has previously been learnt in preparation for the exam
For a full overview of the CVT standard please click on the following link:
https://creativealliance.org.uk/apprenticeships/creative-venue-technician-level-3/Training Outcome:
Malvern Theatres Trust Limited are looking to employ the right candidate as a Creative Venue Production Technician
They will not only have the opportunity to be employed but also be promoted internally to a more senior role following the success and outcome
Employer Description:Malvern Theatres Trust Limited are looking for an enthusiastic individual that is committed to supporting the Technical Team by carrying out a number of tasks that are critical to the success of the Team. The Job description sets out current duties of the post that may vary from time to time and the tasks are not limited to those outlined.Working Hours :You need to be flexible with your time as there will be late nights, weekend and Bank Holidays require to work. Otherwise daily 10.00am- 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Team Leader (Maintenance) supports operations management by coordinating daily technician activities, leading troubleshooting efforts, mentoring less-experienced staff, and driving continuous improvement within the department.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supports and validates the work of maintenance technicians by answering questions, coordinating maintenance work, and providing general direction.
Mentor and train new maintenance technicians.
Troubleshoots complex maintenance problems with little or no assistance.
Perform preventive maintenance and work order audits to ensure task completion and process improvements.
Responds to service calls for production needs.
Follow instructions from the maintenance supervisor and provide updates on maintenance task progress.
Manage inventory by receiving, stocking, and requesting maintenance parts as needed.
Ensure compliance by maintaining accurate maintenance records.
Participate in daily tier meetings, departmental discussions, and operational planning sessions.
Identify and recommend process improvements for maintenance procedures, equipment performance, and overall plant operations.
May be trained and available as the back-up for planning and scheduling functions and other duties as required.
Understands and interprets technical documents and diagrams which include but are not limited to: factory manuals, blueprints, schematics, diagrams limited to Single Line Electrical Drawings, mechanical and electrical equipment schematics, pneumatics, hydraulics, Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's), and etc..EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
No formal educational required. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Four to seven years related experience and/or training. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Experience in 480-volt 3 phase electricity required.
Capable of installing, programming, and troubleshooting PLC; AC/DC drive motors preferred.
Ability to troubleshoot electric, air systems, and hydraulic systems.
Knowledge of lockout/tagout, arc flash requirements, confined space entry and hot work permit.
Experience with SAP, Asset Optics, MS Office and Teams a plus.
Ability to work overtime as needed; ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond urgently to down equipment.
Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner.
Good communication skills with the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English.
Perform simple arithmetic functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and mixed numbers. Able to use precision measuring equipment. Convert measures from feet/inches to decimals and vice versa. PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer
High Wycombe
£40,000 - £55,000 + On-the-Job Training + Tight-Knit Team + Job Satisfaction + Work-Life Balance + Modern Facilities + Pension + Monday - Friday role + Holiday
Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a Monday-to-Friday role where you can enjoy genuine job satisfaction, a healthy work-life balance, and the opportunity to see your designs progress from concept through to manufacture? Join a close-knit and supportive team that values its employees, encourages professional development, and offers long-term stability within a positive working environment.This well-established and growing engineering company specialises in the design and manufacture of bespoke mechanical solutions within the industrial machinery and automation sector. Due to continued success, they are looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer to play a key role in the full product development lifecycle. You will work on a range of varied and technically interesting projects, enjoying autonomy, recognition, and the opportunity to make a real impact within a forward-thinking and supportive business.Your role as a Mechanical Design Engineer:* Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems for the industrial machinery and automation sector * Produce 3D CAD models and detailed manufacturing drawings * Work closely with manufacturing, production, and project teams * Support product development, testing, and continuous improvement activities* Office based role in High Wycombe
The successful Mechanical Design Engineer Will Have:*Experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Product Design Engineer, or similar * Proficiency with 3D CAD software / SolidWorks, or similar)* Good understanding of hygiene design* Understand mechanical/ electrical principles (experience reading & producing engineering drawings and technical documentation)
* Live commutable to High Wycombe or willing to relocate
Please apply or call Rebecka on 07458163046 for more info.
Keywords: Mechanical Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Product Design Engineer, CAD Engineer, SolidWorks Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Designer, Manufacturing Engineer, Product Development Engineer, Mechanical Design Technician, Mechanical Development Engineer, Project Design Engineer, R&D Engineer (Mechanical), Design & Development Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Tooling Design Engineer, Special Purpose Machinery Engineer, Automation Design Engineer, Industrial Design Engineer, CAD Design Technician, 3D CAD Designer, Mechanical Applications Engineer, Production Engineer (Mechanical bias), Mechanical Design (SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo), 3D CAD Design, sheet metal design, machined components, assemblies design, BOM creation, DFM/DFA, hygienic design, special purpose machinery, automation equipment, mechanical systems design, prototype development, and product lifecycle management, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, Beaconsfield, Marlow, Maidenhead, Slough, Amersham, Chesham, Bourne End, Wooburn Green, Gerrards Cross, Chalfont St Peter, Chalfont St Giles, Little Chalfont, Princes Risborough, Aylesbury, Henley-on-Thames, Cookham, and Burnham.This vacancy is being advertised by future engineering. The services of future engineering are that of an Employment Agency.
Future engineering can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit, should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants; however, due to the volume of applications, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer
Corby
£40,000 - £55,000 + On-the-Job Training + Tight-Knit Team + Job Satisfaction + Work-Life Balance + Modern Facilities + Pension + Monday-Friday Role + Holiday
Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a Monday-to-Friday role where you can enjoy genuine job satisfaction, a healthy work-life balance, and the opportunity to see your designs progress from concept through to manufacture? Join a close-knit and supportive team that values its employees, encourages professional development, and offers long-term stability within a positive working environment.
This well-established and growing engineering company specialises in the design and manufacture of bespoke mechanical solutions within the industrial machinery and automation sector. Due to continued success, they are looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer to play a key role in the full product development lifecycle. You will work on a range of varied and technically interesting projects, enjoying autonomy, recognition, and the opportunity to make a real impact within a forward-thinking and supportive business.
Your Role as a Mechanical Design Engineer:
Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems for the industrial machinery and automation sector
Produce 3D CAD models and detailed manufacturing drawings
Work closely with manufacturing, production, and project teams
Support product development, testing, and continuous improvement activities
Office-based role in Corby
The Successful Mechanical Design Engineer Will Have:
Experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Product Design Engineer, or similar
Proficiency with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks or similar)
Good understanding of hygienic design
Understanding of mechanical and electrical principles
Experience producing engineering drawings and technical documentation
Live commutable to Corby or willing to relocate
Please apply or call Rebecka on 07458 163046 for more information.
Keywords: Mechanical Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Product Design Engineer, CAD Engineer, SolidWorks Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Designer, Manufacturing Engineer, Product Development Engineer, Mechanical Design Technician, Mechanical Development Engineer, Project Design Engineer, R&D Engineer (Mechanical), Design & Development Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Tooling Design Engineer, Special Purpose Machinery Engineer, Automation Design Engineer, Industrial Design Engineer, CAD Design Technician, 3D CAD Designer, Mechanical Applications Engineer, Production Engineer (Mechanical Bias), Mechanical Design (SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo), 3D CAD Design, Sheet Metal Design, Machined Components, Assemblies Design, BOM Creation, DFM/DFA, Hygienic Design, Special Purpose Machinery, Automation Equipment, Mechanical Systems Design, Prototype Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough, Market Harborough, Northampton, Peterborough, Stamford, Oundle, Thrapston, Rushden, Raunds, Burton Latimer, Desborough, Rothwell, Oakham, Uppingham, Leicester and surrounding areas.
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit, should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants; however, due to the volume of applications, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
£2000 Bonus, 11% pension scheme, sociable working hours and 31 days annual leave are just a few of the perks that the successful Lead Mechanical Fitter will enjoy when joining this innovative and progressive manufacturing business based in Huddersfield.Employing around 50 people at their Huddersfield facility, this impressive organisation manufactures a range of cutting-edge, niche & value-adding products specifically for the printing industry. Over their 50 years in business, they have successfully installed over 7000 of their products with customers in over 40 different countries.Because of continued growth and demand of their products, this impressive engineering organisation are now actively recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Fitter to join their team on a permanent basis.For the Lead Mechanical Fitter position, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Formal qualifications within a relevant discipline (Apprenticeship, HNC, HND, BTEC/NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 etc.)
Stable work & career history, with experience working in a similar role (Assembly Fitter, Service Engineer, Maintenance Technician etc.)
The ability to effectively work with, and install complex mechanical and pneumatic elements, as well as some basic electrical elements
Someone who is comfortable working in a leading role, potentially with previous supervisory or management experience
Working hours of the Lead Mechanical Fitter: 40 Hours per week spread across a regular day shift:
Monday to Thursday – 07:30 to 16:30
Friday – 07:30 to 14:00
On offer to the successful Lead Mechanical Fitter:
Annual Salary: £45,000.00 (£21.63 per hour)
Annual Bonus of £2,000.00 (£500 paid quarterly)
Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days including statutory holidays
Pension Scheme: 11% Combined (6% employer / 5% employee)
Regular overtime paid at 150%
Private healthcare (Vitality) with the option to add family members
To be considered for the Lead Mechanical Fitter position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV, alternatively please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Duties & Responsibilities:
To carry out breakdown and planned maintenance on production machinery and plant services
This role would suit a driven individual who is looking for a career in a skilled manual role with the below skills:
Supporting planned preventative maintenance on production machinery
Assisting with breakdown repairs under supervision
Learning how to diagnose faults and carry out corrective actions
Developing skills in mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
Working safely and following engineering procedures
Supporting continuous improvement and machine optimisation activities
Excellent communication skills
Punctual and reliable
Keen attention to detail
Flexible and adaptable as you are likely to undertake several different tasks during a shift
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation: EAST DURHAM COLLEGE
Your training course:
Mechatronics Engineering Technician.
Equal to Level 3 (A level).Training Outcome:Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship.
Possibility of permanent employment and going on to complete further qualifications.Employer Description:The Encore Group are the UK’s largest independent manufacturer of printed envelopes. We also have a thriving, rapidly growing Packaging Solutions business and also a Commercial Print arm.
Encore Envelopes is part of The Encore Group and has been at the forefront of the envelope industry for over 30 years. We’re proud to say we are the largest, independently owned manufacturer of printed envelopes in the UK, producing over 70,000,000 bespoke pieces every week, all made and transported with sustainability in mind.
Our aim is to provide a quality product to the individual requirements of our customers, to specification and on time, every time.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 5.00pm with a 1 hour unpaid lunch, working 40 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Your duties will include:
Working within the panel shop environment understanding the concepts of panel manufacture, understanding wiring schematics and layout GA’s.
Assisting engineers with commissioning of controls systems, reading PLC code with hands on experience of code changes and HMI graphic implementation.
Commissioning of control applications and 4-20ma loop validations.
Assisting with panel and control cable installations.
Understanding instrumentation installations and electrical switchgear applications.
Training:Year 1 of the Level 3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard, the learner will attend four days a week within IPS Rochester workshop completing practical skills (Performing Engineering Operations) and one day a week studying the Technical Certificate.
In Year 2, the Apprentice moves to day-release and will attend IPS one day a week to continue the Technical Certificate. Starting in Year 2 and continuing until completion in Year 4. The Apprentice will continue to receive regular training contact with IPS all throughout the programme.Training Outcome:Shortlisted applicants will be required to complete an eligibility check phone call with IPS International, Apprenticeship Training Provider. Please note that your application cannot proceed without completing this call.
Enrolment onto your apprenticeship programme is subject to prior attainment checks, and your Personal Learning Record will be reviewed upon successful appointment. We are also obligated to follow the guidelines around eligibility, set out by the government apprenticeship funding rules. NB: Please include minimum qualifications (GCSE Maths and English grades) in your apprenticeship application. Tailor your application to the vacancy, dedicating 1-2 paragraphs for each question to demonstrate interest in the role and the company.
**If you are unsuccessful, you will be automatically added to our Talentpool list where future vacancies will be sent to you. If you would like to opt out of this mailing list please select unsubscribe in the email.**Employer Description:For over 35 years, AVK has provided generator and uninterrupted power supply solutions for mission-critical services and systems. No matter the scale of the project or its complexity, clients rely on us to deliver the best-in-class solutions in the smartest, most sustainable and cost-conscious ways.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am – 4.30pm (1hr Lunch).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary
: Euclid Chemical is currently seeking a Dispenser IT Support Technician to be responsible for managing and troubleshooting PC hardware/software, supporting dispensing equipment systems, providing remote and on-site training, and handling warehouse duties. This role requires technical knowledge in Windows PCs, industrial automation, and mechanical systems, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Ongoing PC Hardware & Software management, troubleshooting, and repair. Including software licensing used in the dispensing equipment.
Maintain & update system functional specs., documentation, and drawings.
Fielding & troubleshooting calls via phone & online support tools.
Remote training Dispenser Service Technicians on field installation, operation, and servicing of systems.
Remote or travel to on-site system pre-commissioning, commissioning, customer training, andstartup of Dispensing equipment.
Warehouse Duties: Shop maintenance, shipping, receiving, inventory stocking, and cleaning.
Collaborate & coordinate activities with Euclid Chemical Managers in Ohio
Education & Experience
High School Diploma or GED.
Certificate training in the areas of responsibility a plus
Windows based PCs & Networks knowledge, or experience.
Industrial automation, electrical, and pneumatic knowledge, or experience.
Hand, power, and measuring tools knowledge, or experience.
Mechanical knowledge, or experience.
Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and technical language normally found inequipment manuals.
Physical Requirements:
Sitting, Standing, Walking, Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Reaching (Various Heights), Keyboarding, Gross & Fine Manipulation, Driving, Stooping, Crouching, Kneeling, Crawling, Climbing (Ladders, Ramps, Stairs)
WHY JOIN EUCLID CHEMICAL?
Joining our team means gaining access to a suite of competitive benefits including:
$25-30 per hour (determined by education and experience)
Annual employee bonus program
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
Life Insurance, Disability, Parental Leave
401k with company match
Defined benefit pension plan
Vacation and holiday time
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Field Service EngineerMaidstone£35,000 - £47,000 Basic + Training Courses + Stability + Good Reputation as a market leader + Appreciation + Stability + Great Package + IMMEDIATE START
Are you a highly skilled field service engineer looking for a role where you’ll be genuinely supported, invested in, and valued from day one? Join a respected and long-established business in the plant and powered access industry, known across the UK for its excellent reputation, strong team culture, and commitment to developing its people.
This is your opportunity to become a Field Service Engineer for a company that believes in good culture and helping engineers build long-term, rewarding careers. You'll receive training and the backing of a close-knit team that wants you to succeed.
This Field Service Engineer Role Will Include:
Field Service Engineer role - covering South East of UK
Diagnosing faults and delivering high-quality solutions to customers
Servicing, repairs and breakdowns - plant and powered access equipment
The Ideal Field Service Engineer Will Have:
Experience as a Field Service Engineer or similar
Experience with powered access equipment / heavy plant ideal
Good mechanical and electrical fault finding experience needed
Must be commutable to South East and happy to travel
Apply now or call Georgia on 07458163040 for immediate consideration!
Keywords: field service engineer, service technician, material handling, powered access, telehandler, plant, heavy plant, cranes, kent, maidstone, sittingbourne, london, essex
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency. Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates with a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Candidates who do not have this right, or are awaiting approval, should not apply.....Read more...
Ensure all engineering work is carried out in an efficient and effective manner, in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice, Health and Safety Legislation and current Company Standards.
To work across mechanical and electrical trades as qualified and authorised.
Fault diagnosis and breakdown repairs of process equipment, bakery manufacturing plant, packaging equipment and site services.
To utilise the CMMS fully and assist in its development to achieve ‘World Class’ asset performance.
Planned maintenance, modifications, installations and upgrades to plant machinery and site services.
Liaise with the planner on the daily workload in the area of accountability to ensure priorities are understood and the correct resource is allocated in an efficient manner.
To liaise with suppliers on plant or machine issues and update documentation/drawings as required.
Proactive involvement in project work, including the installation and commissioning of machines and equipment within authorised skill level.
Positively influence the change management process, driving engineering culture to world-class performance.
Support and coach other employees (Manufacturing Technicians) in all aspects of shared maintenance to achieve operational and personal targets.
To work with, or lead, multi-functional teams on CI initiatives using agreed techniques to improve production processes and plant design to minimise downtime and improve safety and quality performance.
To undertake training and up-skilling programs as directed by business needs and to keep abreast of technological advancements and maintain skill level.
Ensure an in-handover provided to the oncoming shift, to incl. engineering, manufacturing or stores issues.
Provide as required, 24-hour 7-day engineering cover to support the bakery.
To be part of the recruitment and selection process for the craft team and apprentices
Comply with ABSS. (Allied Bakeries Site Standards)
Training:This apprenticeship is delivered as a weekly day release at out Institute of Technology based in Canning Town, E14.
Level 3 Engineering Manufacturing Technician - single discipline
Behaviour, Skills and Knowledge
Training Outcome:There is an opportunity to secure a permanent position after successfully completing the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’ve been making bread since 1935 when bakery entrepreneur Willard Garfield Weston set up Allied Bakeries and sister company Allied Mills. That group of mills and bakeries is the foundation of what was to become a great British business – Associated British Foods, a global PLC, still run by the Weston family.
Today we bake some of the nation’s favourite bakery products: top ten grocery brand Kingsmill, as well as Allinson’s and Sunblest.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.00 am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Maintenance Technician – Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Location: Byron House Care Home, 141-143 Wendover Road, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP21 9LPSalary: £13.00 to £15.00 p/h depending on experienceHours: 40 hours per weekShifts: 8.00am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (flexibility required for on call service)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for an experienced and self-motivated Maintenance Technician to join our family at Byron House Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
Painting and decorating, general joinery, basic electrics and basic plumbingEnsure that all mechanical and non-mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment on the premises is maintained and in safe and clean working order, carrying out all necessary and mandatory checks on all fire and lighting equipment as well as other facilitiesKeep up to date with new developments and required maintenance checks for nursing homesCheck the maintenance books on all floors daily and action immediatelyKnow the location of fuse boxes, main stopcocks etc and how to turn off services if requiredCheck fire alarm systems weekly, ensuring all information is recordedCheck emergency lighting and water temperatures monthly, ensuring all information is recordedEnsure fire appliances are checked and serviced regularlyCheck all fire doors weekly and record any issuesCarry out quarterly fire drills and ensure staff follow fire evacuation procedures and assist with updating fire evacuation proceduresCheck all electric lights daily and replace bulbs as necessaryMake sure the Nurse Call System is in good working order at all times by carrying out regular checks and documenting thisCheck all pressure relieving mattresses monthly to ensure they are functioning correctly. Report to Home Manager if there are any issuesCheck all beds and bed controls on a monthly basis and ensure they are working correctly. Report to Home Manager if there are any issuesRedecorate all rooms and corridors as requested by the Home Manager
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKSkilled in painting and decorating, basic electrics and basic plumbingKnowledge of Health and Safety and Fire SafetyUnderstanding of general maintenance work / DIY and experience of dealing with minor repairsGood communication skills with the ability to work as part of a teamGood health and fitness, the post involves lifting and requires physical staminaPrevious experience in a care home environment is desirable but not essential
Why work at Westgate?
Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
You will gain new skills and knowledge while carrying out maintenance and repairs on heavy vehicles over 3.5 tonnes in your workplace, working across mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems.
You will also be immersed in the fast-paced automotive industry, where new technologies and diagnostic techniques are continually introduced.
Some of the tasks you will be working on include:
Carry out inspections and maintenance on a range of HGV vehicles, mainly refuse collection vehicles, to DVSA standards
Service vehicles in line with manufacturer (OEM) recommendations
Assist with diagnosing faults across a variety of vehicle systems before repair
Support experienced technicians with maintenance and repair activities
Ensure job cards and maintenance paperwork are completed accurately and in line with legal requirements
Training:
S&B Automotive Academy is a specialist automotive apprenticeship training provider based in Bedminster, Bristol. Apprentices will gain practical experience working within a Veolia technical workshop, developing the knowledge, skills and behaviours required for the Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Standard Level 3
Throughout the apprenticeship, apprentices will attend seven one-week training blocks each year at S&B Automotive Academy
Each apprentice is supported by a workplace mentor and an S&B Development Coach, who provide guidance and monitor progress using S&B’s electronic logbook, which both the apprentice and employer can access at any time
Apprentices complete a Gateway Assessment at the end of each year to progress to the next phase of training before undertaking the final End-Point Assessment
For apprentices travelling nationally, S&B Automotive Academy is ideally located, a short walk from Bristol Temple Meads railway station and just off the M32. Hotel accommodation is arranged close to the academy, with apprentices staying in a standard double room for single occupancy. Travel, accommodation, breakfast and a two-course evening meal are covered by the employer while attending training blocks
Training Outcome:
Veolia offers a permanent contract from the start of the apprenticeship and is committed to supporting apprentices to achieve their qualification and develop a long-term career within the business
On successful completion, there may be opportunities to continue developing within Veolia
Employer Description:Veolia is a global leader in ecological transformation, working with communities and businesses to protect natural resources and create a more sustainable future. In the UK, Veolia provides environmental services including waste management, recycling and energy solutions. Veolia is committed to developing talent through apprenticeships and supporting employees to build long-term careers within the organisation.
Veolia are proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, being named as the Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for three years in a row!
This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Daily working hours will be agreed with the employer and may vary depending on workshop shift patterns.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about mechanics, problem-solving, and providing exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities:
Assist senior technicians in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing various mechanical and electrical systems
Learn to perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspections, lubrication, and adjustments
Participate in equipment installations and upgrades under supervision
Develop proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify issues accurately
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of service requests and projects
Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
Document service activities, including work performed, parts used, and customer interactions
Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and product knowledge
Communicate effectively with customers to address inquiries, explain service procedures, and provide recommendations
Assist with inventory management, including tracking parts and supplies used during service operations
Training:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All of our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Coventry
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches, as well as virtual classroom sessions and E-learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme.Employer Description:Group 1 Automotive UK is one of the leading automotive retailer groups in the country, with a network of over 115 dealerships across the UK and more than 7,000 dedicated colleagues. We proudly represent over 21 world-renowned brands, including Audi, BMW, Citroën, CUPRA, Jaguar Land Rover, Ford, Kia, Leapmotor, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Porsche, SEAT, Škoda, smart, Toyota and Volkswagen. Our mission is to deliver an exceptional customer experience at every one of our dealerships.
Whether you're searching for a new or used car or van, we strive to make the buying process as easy and enjoyable as possible. From initial purchase to ownership, we ensure a seamless and convenient journey, providing peace of mind with approved servicing and repairs for worry-free motoring.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Within our Autocentres no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of; from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work.
The nature of the work ranges from:
Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment
The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques
Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults
Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in-depth knowledge
Test the function of repaired and fitted components
Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability
Obtain diagnostic and repair information
Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer
A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from you college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard.
Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role.
You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems.
You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how their workshop and the Autocentre functions from a commercial perspective.
As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5 day placement within the Autocentre applied for.
Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship.
How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team.
You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How you could get there:
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training:Autocare Technician Level 2.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 08:00 - 18:00 Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude....Read more...
Within our Autocentres no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of; from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work.
The nature of the work ranges from:
Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment
The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques
Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults
Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in-depth knowledge
Test the function of repaired and fitted components
Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability
Obtain diagnostic and repair information
Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer
A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from you college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard.
Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role.
You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems.
You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how their workshop and the Autocentre functions from a commercial perspective.
As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5 day placement within the Autocentre applied for.
Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship.
How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How you could get there:
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training:Autocare Technician Level 2.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 08:00 - 18:00 Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude....Read more...
Within our Autocentres no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of; from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work.
The nature of the work ranges from:
Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment
The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques
Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults
Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in-depth knowledge
Test the function of repaired and fitted components
Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability
Obtain diagnostic and repair information
Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer
A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from you college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard.
Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role.
You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems.
You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how their workshop and the Autocentre functions from a commercial perspective.
As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5 day placement within the Autocentre applied for.
Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship.
How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How you could get there:
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training:Autocare Technician Level 2.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 08:00 - 18:00 Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude....Read more...
Within our Autocentres no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of; from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work.
The nature of the work ranges from:
Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment
The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques
Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults
Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in-depth knowledge
Test the function of repaired and fitted components
Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability
Obtain diagnostic and repair information
Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer
A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from you college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard.
Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role.
You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems.
You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how their workshop and the Autocentre functions from a commercial perspective.
As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5 day placement within the Autocentre applied for.
Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship.
How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How you could get there:
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training:Autocare Technician Level 2.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 08:00 - 18:00 Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude....Read more...
About the Role:
As a Metal Fabrication Apprentice, you will play an essential role in supporting the fabrication and maintenance of steel moulds, reinforcement components, frames, and other metalwork structures used throughout Tracey Concrete’s production lines. These components are vital for manufacturing a wide range of precast concrete products, including drainage systems, headwalls, manhole components, agricultural solutions, and structural elements supplied throughout the UK and Ireland.
This apprenticeship offers a hands‑on technical pathway for individuals eager to develop strong fabrication and engineering skills within a busy, modern manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Fabrication Work:
Assist in the fabrication of steel products, including cutting, shaping, welding, and assembling components according to technical drawings and specifications
Equipment Operation:
Learn to operate and maintain various fabrication equipment such as saws, drills, welders, and CNC machines, ensuring safe and efficient use
Quality Control:
Participate in quality control processes to ensure all products meet industry standards and client specifications, including inspecting and testing fabricated items
Safety Practices:
Follow health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safe work practices
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with experienced fabricators, engineers, and other team members to complete projects on time and to high standards
Documentation:
Assist in maintaining accurate records of fabrication processes, including work orders, material usage, and project progress
Learning and Development:
Engage in continuous learning and professional development, including attending training sessions, workshops, and gaining relevant certifications
Training:
Level 3 Maintenance and operations engineering technician Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Embedded qualification to ensure all knowledge is provided (Diploma in Engineering Technology)
Training will be delivered one day per week, term time, and is based at our Engineering and Electrical Centre – Ruddington.
The facilities are in creation to enrich the student experience, developing them with the necessary skills using industry recognised equipment to ensure the apprentice receives training closely matched to the employer’s and Industry
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/st0607-v1-3Training Outcome:
Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Tracey Concrete is a long‑established and reputable manufacturer of precast and ready‑mix concrete products, serving customers throughout the UK and Ireland. Founded in 1979, the company has grown from its early beginnings as a family‑run contracting and readymix business into one of the leading suppliers of precast drainage, tunnelling, agricultural, and infrastructure products in the region. With modern, computerised batching systems, advanced manufacturing processes, and an experienced workforce, Tracey Concrete consistently delivers high‑quality, British‑Standard‑certified products. Their in‑house quality team rigorously tests materials and finished goods to ensure reliability, performance, and compliance across all product lines.
As an employer, Tracey Concrete offers diverse roles across manufacturing, engineering, project management, operations, and safety, supported by strong leadership and ongoing investment in skills and technology. The company is recognised for its supportive culture, opportunities for progression, and its contribution to shaping essential infrastructure across the UK and Ireland.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 10.00am- 4.00pm with a 30 min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You do not need to know everything already as they already have experience in hiring and developing ICT apprentices. What matters most is that you are curious, reliable, and willing to learn and able to work through problems using the training, tools, and resources available to you.
Previous IT experience is useful but not essential. Any practical hands-on experience, such as DIY, carpentry, building, electrical work or similar, would be a bonus, as this role includes site work where you will need to think logically, plan cable routes and complete installations neatly and safely. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are more important.
What You Will Be Doing:
You will learn how to support business customers with a wide range of IT issues, from simple user queries through to more technical troubleshooting
Your role will include:
Logging, managing and updating IT support tickets
Taking ownership of tickets from start to finish
Speaking with customers in a professional and helpful way
Investigating problems using internal notes, documentation and online resources
Learning how to troubleshoot Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams, OneDrive and SharePoint
Supporting Windows PCs, laptops, printers and mobile devices
Helping with user account setup, password resets and permissions
Learning networking basics including routers, switches, Wi-Fi and firewalls
Assisting with Ethernet and fibre cable installations
Supporting VoIP phone systems and desk phones
Attending customer sites with senior engineers
Documenting fixes, so the team can reuse them in future
As your confidence grows, you will be trusted with more responsibility and encouraged to see jobs through properly rather than just passing them on.
What You Will Learn:
This apprenticeship will give you a broad foundation in business IT support.
You will have the opportunity to learn:
Microsoft 365 administration
Outlook, Teams, SharePoint and OneDrive support
Windows device troubleshooting
Networking fundamentals
Ethernet and fibre cabling
Wi-Fi troubleshooting
Cloud services
Cyber security basics
Remote support tools
Customer service skills
How to research, test and apply technical solutions
You will be working with real systems, real customers and real technical problems
What They Are Looking For:
Interested in IT and technology
A good problem solver
Willing to learn and ask questions
Patient, polite and professional with customers
Able to follow instructions and processes
Comfortable using computers
Good at written communication
Reliable and well-organised
Keen to build a long-term career in IT
Training:
Level 3 Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English if required
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
Full-time employment is expected once the apprenticeship is complete
Further training opportunities with Higher Level Apprenticeships are also available
Employer Description:We manage your IT, security and Microsoft 365; so your business stays secure, productive and scalable.Fast, reliable IT support for businesses across Sussex, Surrey, London and Kent.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You’ll be supported every step of the way by experienced engineers and a dedicated mentor. Day-to-day, you will:
Support reactive and preventative maintenance activities
Learn how to diagnose and fix faults on machinery
Build your technical knowledge through on-site and college learning
Complete your apprenticeship portfolio and training modules
Work safely within food manufacturing and engineering standards
Develop communication and teamwork skills in a real-world environment
Take ownership of your development and respond to feedback
You’ll also gain exposure to wider business areas, including Operations, Technical & Quality, Warehousing, NPD, Finance, and Transformation.
Training:This is a practical, hands-on engineering apprenticeship delivered in partnership with Reagit UK Limited, combining real workplace experience with structured college learning.
You’ll split your time between:
Reagit’s Norwich campus, where you’ll gain technical knowledge and complete workshop-based training. You will be based here full-time, Monday - Friday for your first 20 weeks.
Kinnerton’s manufacturing site in Fakenham, working alongside experienced engineers. After you have completed your 20 weeks with Reagit, you will work 4 days per week at Kinnerton and continue with 1 day per week of continued learning at Reagit.
Through your apprenticeship, you’ll develop skills across key engineering areas, including:
Mechanical maintenance and fault finding
Electrical systems and diagnostics
Preventive maintenance techniques
Engineering safety and compliance
Problem-solving and continuous improvement
Working with modern food manufacturing equipment
(Aligned to the formal training programme delivered by Reagit UK Limited)Training Outcome:After successfully completing the apprenticeship, if permanent roles are available, you can apply to progress into a permanent Engineering role at Kinnerton. From there, you’ll have opportunities to further develop your skills and move into more advanced positions such as Multi-Skilled Engineer, Engineering Team Leader, or Specialist Technician roles. You will also be well-equipped with the skills and experience to pursue maintenance engineering roles within the wider food manufacturing industry or apply for similar engineering positions across other sectors, giving you a strong foundation for a long-term engineering career.Employer Description:Kinnerton is far from your typical brand. Pioneering the introduction of character chocolate in the UK in 1978 under the Kinnerton Kids label, we have consistently evolved, securing our position as one of the UK's leading manufacturers of seasonal goods.
Our Fakenham site operates across three key production areas - Novelty, Nut, and Moulding, each led by a Plant Manager and supported by dedicated Shift Managers working on a 4 on 4 off pattern across days and nights. The site is a 11,000m² facility producing over 8,500 tonnes of confectionery annually, including NOMO – the UK’s #1 free-from chocolate brand. With advanced technology and a nut-safe promise, we supply major retailers and co-manufacture for some of the world’s biggest confectionery brands. Every year, we produce over 5 million advent calendars and 30 million Easter eggs – making this a fast-paced, innovative environment where no two days are the same.
As a key player in the Zertus UK & Ireland Snacking & Chocolate Market Unit, we collaborate with esteemed food manufacturers nationwide. Working Hours :Position type: Full time, temporary for around 30 months (+ up to 6 months End Point Assessment)
Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Working alongside our experienced central team and school-based technicians, you will assist in delivering day-to-day IT support, responding to helpdesk requests, and supporting users across a range of devices and systems commonly used in Primary settings. You will also contribute to service improvements and develop your skills in line with best practice and national standards.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide first-line IT support to staff across five primary schools within the trust, both remotely and through on-site visits
Support teaching and administrative staff with day-to-day IT issues, ensuring minimal disruption to learning and school operations
Provide support to the central IT team, assisting with shared systems, services and trust-wide initiatives
Provide occasional support to other schools within the trust as required
Technical Support:
Assist in the setup, maintenance and troubleshooting of:
Windows-based desktops and laptops
Tablets and other mobile devices
Printers and peripherals
Support classroom technology, including interactive whiteboards and display panels
Provide support for VoIP telephone systems, including user setup and basic fault resolution.
Systems & Cloud Services:
Support and maintain cloud-based platforms and services, including:
Web filtering and safeguarding systems
Cloud identity and access systems (e.g. account login issues)
File storage and collaboration tools
Perform basic user administration tasks, including account creation, password resets and permissions management.
Networking & Infrastructure:
Assist with basic network support, including:
Wired and wireless connectivity issues
Device network configuration
Reporting faults to senior staff or third parties
Helpdesk & Customer Service
Log, monitor and update incidents using the trust’s IT helpdesk system, ensuring accurate records and timely resolution
Communicate clearly with users of varying technical ability, providing excellent customer service at all times
Escalate complex issues to senior IT staff in line with procedures
Deployment & Maintenance:
Assist with installation, configuration and deployment of new devices and software
Support routine maintenance tasks and updates across school systems
Help with IT projects such as device rollouts, upgrades and system improvements
Security, Safeguarding & Compliance
Follow all IT security policies, safeguarding requirements and GDPR/data protection standards
Support the safe use of technology in schools, including awareness of filtering and monitoring systems
Working Across Schools:
Travel between school sites to provide on-site technical support as required
Build positive relationships with staff across multiple locations
Health and Safety:
Liaise with premises staff and specialist contractors to ensure the safety of any IT works particularly the safe management of asbestos, working at height and electrical risks
Ensure that equipment is installed in line with relevant health and safety guidance and policies
Conduct & Professional Development:
Understand the role of safeguarding within the context of IT in schools and the wider context across the trust
Training:
Expected duration: 17 months
Apprenticeship level: Level 3
Programme: Information Communications Technician
During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning working towards completing the Information Communications Technician Standard.
The training covers the following core occupational duties: https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0973-v1-2 Training Outcome:This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in IT, gaining practical experience in troubleshooting, device setup, supporting classroom technology, and maintaining systems, while working towards a recognised Level 3 qualification.
Develop skills in:
Troubleshooting and fault finding
IT systems and infrastructure
Customer service and communication
Basic networking and security principles
Attend training, complete coursework and maintain evidence required for the apprenticeship.
Apply learning in the workplace to improve service delivery and technical capability. Employer Description:At BEP, we are committed to providing a consistent, reliable, and effective IT support service that enables both staff and pupils to access exceptional learning opportunities. This role will provide hands-on experience working within Primary school environments, helping support teaching and learning through technology. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Matt Norman via ‘normanm@bep.ac’
Special Factors:This role will involve regular travel to schools within the Trust (and new ones that may join in the future). The reimbursement of travel costs to schools, other than the location of the central Trust office, will be as per the Trust’s travel policy. A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle (including business use insurance) is essential for the role. This job description sets out the duties and responsibilities of the post at the time when it was drawn up. Such duties and responsibilities may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed. The Trust seeks to promote the employment of disabled people and will make any adjustments considered reasonable to the above duties under the terms of the Equality Act 2010 to accommodate a suitable disabled person. As this post meets the requirements in respect of exempted questions under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, all applicants who are offered employment will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) before the appointment is confirmed. This will include details of ALL cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions, whether “spent” or “unspent”. Criminal convictions will only be taken into account when they are relevant to the post. Working Hours :Typically, Monday to Friday 8.30am- 4.30pm, there may be some flexibility and a working pattern will be agreed with the post-holder on appointment.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Eager to learn,Positive and confident,Approachable,Genuine interest in IT....Read more...
As our apprentice you will receive detailed instruction, information, and training pivotal to the successful implementation of technical support within an educational setting. From dynamic workshops, a makerspace, research institutes, to elaborate laboratory areas across the Faculty of Science and Engineering. You will play a key part in supporting the setup and smooth running of teaching classes and workshops.
Day to day duties will include, but not limited to the following:
Setting equipment out in a safe and timely manner for laboratory and workshop classes
Maintain and support the management of stock levels
Maintain a clean safe working environment for users of the areas
Support the development of class materials and equipment as required
Follow defined procedures and instructions as directed by your line manager
Demonstrate how to safely perform basic processes and procedures
Assist with the induction and training of staff, students, and visitors so that they can work safely in controlled and sometimes hazardous environments
Solve problems, conduct inspections, and perform basic repairs and planned preventative maintenance to equipment
Report equipment that is faulty to minimise disruption to teaching.
Take responsibility of resources required for your own work and those of others e.g., maintaining stocks of chemicals, consumables and materials
Be responsive, agile, and flexible based on service need e.g., learn new techniques, maintain mandatory training, and seek additional training where appropriate
Training:In addition to your level 3 apprenticeship qualification, we offer a unique 3 year apprenticeship programme filled to the brim with a wide range of certified qualifications such as, Producing Components Using Hand Fitting Techniques, Assembling and Testing Electronic Circuits, Electrical Safety and Fundamentals, Test Equipment and Fault Diagnosis, Soldering, Maintaining Mechanical Devices and Equipment. In addition to Safety courses such as, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), Chemicals of Substance Hazardous to Health (COSHH), Safe use of Hand and Power tools, Manual Handling, Portable Appliance Testing.
The initial training is deliberately broad to teach a wide range of technical competencies allowing you time to learn and discover the variety of careers within an everchanging Science and Engineering environment.
Later in your programme you will learn to undertake many key workshop procedures, supporting research, teaching, and infrastructure requirements, independently and competently to support the university.
You will spend a mixture of time working within the university with our technical specialists and attending Elevated Knowledge for block training courses. All to support developing technical skills required to carry out your duties as a Higher Education Technician.
We will provide you with all the necessary tools, IT, and equipment, uniforms, and an exciting, robust training programme to make this the apprenticeship of your choice. Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship in 3 years’ time, you will have a portfolio of key science and engineering skills and a wealth of varied, relevant experience Most apprentices are successful in securing a role with the university or choose to continue their academic studies.
Opportunities to progress onto a higher apprenticeship or degree apprenticeship exist for high-performing candidates upon completion of their first apprenticeship with us. Whilst we cannot guarantee a permanent position at the University of Manchester, we endeavour to match apprentices with appropriate vacancies and support them through the entire application process. Employer Description:One of the world’s leading universities built on research and teaching practices, coupled with one of the most respected apprenticeship programmes in the UK. Our programme builds its success’s year-on-year and continues to develop, matching the needs of the university and our community. We are proud of our strong reputation, supporting each of our apprentices with individualised training, specialised projects, and targeted development to build a future career at the cutting edge of technology.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 16.30pm (variable times to suit workplace requirements).
1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Strong work-ethic,Independent working,Interest in STEM subjects,Desire to progress,Passion for Science,Passion for Engineering,Passion for Electronics....Read more...
Within our Autocentres, no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of; from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work.
The nature of the work ranges from:
Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment
The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques
Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults
Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs, including those which involve complex procedures or in-depth knowledge
Test the function of repaired and fitted components
Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability
Obtain diagnostic and repair information
Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer
A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from your college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard.
Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role.
You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems.
You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how their workshop and the Autocentre functions from a commercial perspective.
As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at the 1st stage of interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5-day placement within the Autocentre applied for.
Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship.
How you will be supported
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next?
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How you could get there
If you will be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 0800-1800, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude....Read more...
Within our Autocentres no two days are ever the same. You can expect to encounter almost any make or model of car for almost every piece of work you can think of; from servicing, inspections to the more complex repair work, engine rebuilds and diagnostics work.
The nature of the work ranges from:
Replacing simple parts through to solving complex faults with the use of diagnostic methods and equipment
The day-to-day tasks faced by a vehicle technician are constantly changing, driven by the introduction of ever more complex technologies and diagnostic techniques
Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults
Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in-depth knowledge
Test the function of repaired and fitted components
Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability
Obtain diagnostic and repair information
Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer
A successful Halfords Autocentre Apprentice is adaptable, flexible and enjoys the challenge of resolving new problems every day. You will be customer focused with sharp attention to detail as well as the ability to listen to and learn from you college lecturers, colleagues and mentors to gain the skills to diagnose and repair vehicles to the highest standard.
Today’s apprentice has to demonstrate expertise in the technical and diagnostic side of their role.
You must have strong problem-solving skills and a good grasp of the theoretical and practical aspects of a vehicle’s systems.You must be able to work independently but also operate as an effective team member and understand how their workshop and the Autocentre functions from a commercial perspective.
As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of interview. If successful after the assessment day, candidates will then be asked to complete an unpaid 5 day placement within the Autocentre applied for.
Successful completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship will lead to progression to a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Apprenticeship.
How you will be supported
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How you could get there
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Working patterns will fall between 08.00 and 18.00, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Interested in Automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Garage experience preferred,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude....Read more...
