Apprentice Engineer
As we plan for the next 6 months, we're recruiting to strengthen our industrial teams and build skills across our plants. To support this, we are looking for highly motivated and proactive individuals to join our dynamic Engineering Teams at our Leeds and Knottingley Plants on a 4-year apprenticeship.
Role
- Department operations are conducted in accordance with the Company’s Health and Safety Management System at all times.
- Maintain and repair Cold End equipment to a standard that will ensure maximum machine efficiency and performance.
- To undertake development work that extends the effective usefulness of Company equipment.
- To identify and take appropriate remedial action to rectify equipment faults and failures and then take further action to eliminate or minimise any reoccurrence.
- Ensure that all necessary maintenance information is recorded using the recognised documentation and procedures.
Training
- Training will take place at Printworks Campus, Leeds.
- You will attend college one day per week.
Full time position
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Engineering maintenance technician - single discipline (level 3)
- Training Provider
- LUMINATE EDUCATION GROUP
- Working Week
- Monday - Friday Times will vary
- Expected Duration
- 3 Years 9 Months
- Positions Available
- 2
- Closing Date
- Tuesday, 1st September 2026
- Start Date
- Monday, 4th January 2027
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
Qualifications
- English GCSE, grade 4 (Essential)
- Maths GCSE, grade 4 (Essential)
- Engineering BTEC, grade Pass (Desired)
About the Employer
VERALLIA UK LIMITED
Verallia UK is one of Europe’s most prominent manufacturers of premium glass containers, providing exceptional quality glass packaging for some of the world’s most prestigious spirit brands for almost 200 years. Glass is infinitely recyclable making it an important packaging material of today and more importantly of the future. As such, the glass industry is an exciting and sustainable business to work in and be part of.