Engineering Technician Apprentice

Supporting the maintenance team with day-to-day engineering activities Maintaining high standards of safety and housekeeping within work areas Adhering to all Health, Safety and Environmental requirements Completing maintenance documentation accurately and on time Supporting risk assessments prior to undertaking maintenance work Assisting with prioritisation of maintenance tasks Responding to breakdowns and incidents to minimise downtime Helping ensure machinery and equipment remain fully operational Carrying out systematic fault-finding Supporting general machine maintenance (cleaning, inspection, repair and rebuild) Contributing to site performance targets and continuous improvement initiatives

Training:

Training will be both work-based and day release to college. 



Training Outcome:

Opportunity to take on a role as a Maintenance Technician.



Employer Description:

At Whitworth Brothers ltd, we’ve been milling quality flour for over 130 years—and we’re still growing strong. Our world class mills coupled with our continued investment in our people and our estate mean we are a market leading business that helps feed the nation.  
Whether you’re behind the wheel delivering our goods, keeping production running smoothly, or supporting operations from head office, you’ll play a vital role in our success. 
Why join our team:  
Stability & Growth: We’re a trusted name in the industry with a proud heritage. 
Team Spirit: Friendly, supportive colleagues who value what you bring to the table. 
Opportunities for Everyone: From drivers and engineers to finance and HR—there’s a place for you here. 
Competitive Pay & Benefits: Because your hard work deserves recognition.  
Ready to be part of something bigger? 



Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00, with a 1 hour unpaid break.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE
  • Posted: 20-May-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk