APPRENTICE ENGINEER

Your role

As an Apprentice Engineer, you will:

Carry out planned preventative maintenance Assist with fault finding and repairing breakdowns Support plant modifications and new installations Risk assess all jobs within a strict Health & Safety environment Be part of a driven team helping take our business to the next level of profitability and product specification

About you

You will be:

A high achiever with a strong interest in engineering Hard-working, reliable and keen to learn A good communicator who works well with colleagues and managers Working towards a Level 3 MOET (Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician) apprenticeship at East Riding College, Beverley A team player, comfortable working with both office and operational staff

You will have:

A valid driving licence (or be learning to drive) Good IT skills A positive, “can-do” attitude

Training Outcome:

Possibility of a permanent postion or further training on completion of this apprenticeship. 



Employer Description:

Portland Grain is based at Barmby Moor, York, and has provision for up to 40,000 tonnes of cereal and food/ feed crops. The facility offers storage for wheat, barley, oil seeds, and pulses in flat stores or silos, and container loading of bulk products via weighbridge. 
 
All grain is handled, stored, and monitored in accordance with the Trade Assurance Scheme for Combinable Crops (TASCC). We have a fully equipped TASCC approved laboratory for the testing and analysis of products, storage, and supply. This approval provides confidence that grain integrity is protected throughout storage, from intake to out loading. 
 



Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (to be confirmed).

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working


  • Location: York Road Pocklington York YO42 1NS
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: TEC PARTNERSHIP
  • Posted: 26-Jan-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk