Maintenance Engineer Apprentice

  • Company: Allen Concrete Limited
  • Location: Wellingborough, NN8 4BA
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £17,680.00 per year
  • Sector: Mechanical Engineering
  • Ref: VAC-13862
  • Application Deadline Date: 15/06/2025
  • Start Date: 04/08/2025
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday- 8:00am- 5:00pm

Brief Description

Do you want to work in Engineering? Do you like practical work? Do you want to work with different machinery? If so then Allen Concrete in Wellingborough are looking for a Maintenance Engineer Apprentice to join the team. You will be carrying out preventative maintenance and repairs on plant machinery and much more.

Qualifications Required

To be considered for this role you will need to have GCSE grades 9-3 (A*- D) in English and maths

If you don't meet the entry requirements for this vacancy but are still interested in an apprenticeship, please contact our dedicated Apprenticeship Recruitment Team who can discuss this with you further - apprenticeships@bedford.ac.uk or 01536 413508

Personal Qualities

Team player
Committed
Driven
Willing to learn
Punctual
Reliable

Skills Required

Strong communication skills
Good problem solving skills

Training to be Provided

- Level 2 Engineering Operative - Mechanical Manufacturing Pathway
- Functional Skills in English or maths if required

Future Prospects

The company is growing and opportunities to progress into supervisor/manager roles on completion of your apprenticeship.

Vacancy Detail

Allen Concrete in Wellingborough manufactures precast concrete products for the fencing and building industries. The company’s expertise in the field of precast concrete production is based on more than 60 years’ experience, and is available to support the manufacture of all types of special units.

Your role will be to assist the Maintenance Manager in carrying out preventative maintenance and repair programmes on the company’s plant and machinery in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

You will assist with organising the maintenance of the company’s plant and machinery in accordance with agreed maintenance plans.

Assist with regular maintenance and safety checks in accordance with the agreed plans to ensure the efficient and safe running of plant and equipment.

In addition to this, you will assist the Maintenance Manager with sub-contractors and report any incidents or occurrences that may threaten the health and safety of employees and/or potential pollution to the environment.

You will attend the Corby College Campus once a week starting in September 2025.

Other Information

You will be working on a concrete manufacturing site outside and inside large manufacturing sheds. There will be a certain amount of machinery noise. However, full PPE will be provided by the company. Candidates must carry out an initial interview with a member of the Bedford College Apprenticeship Recruitment Team. Please be aware that the closing date is subject to change without prior notice.

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