Engineering Apprentice – Wisbech x 2

Keep our food safe by following health, safety, and engineering standards Maintain and optimise machinery to keep production running smoothly Carry out planned and reactive maintenance Support machinery changeovers and set-ups Drive improvements through audits and performance reviews

Training:
Alongside your day-to-day role, you’ll attend 15 study blocks of 3 weeks in MGTS’s training facility in Redditch (mostly during the first two years) As part of these study blocks, you’ll gain hands on experience to gain the knowledge and skills required to be a food and drink maintenance engineer, before applying them in real working scenarios in the workplace

Training Outcome:

Successful apprentices typically progress into a full‑time Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer role, subject to performance, with further opportunities to advance into senior, specialist or leadership positions.

Employer Description:

Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better.

 As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life.

Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.

Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.

Working Hours :
Based at our Wisbech site, flexibility is key as our operation runs 24/7, so shifts may include early starts, rotating nights, and weekends. Exact shifts TBC

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Initiative,Patience