SALT SEP ACADEMY 2025
Engineering Apprentice Programme
Company: Salt Separation Services
Location: Rochdale, on-site
Department: Workshops
Compensation: Apprentice Rate
Salt Sep Academy
Join us in our Engineering Apprentice Programme, where you will have the opportunity to learn the skills and gain experience across a broad range of disciplines within the workshop.
What makes our Academy different?
Joining a family run business, you will have the unique experience of joining a close knit team as part of an evolving business. We aspire for all our early careers to learn about the whole business so they can see their fit and keep on developing and understanding the business as a whole.
Get hands-on experience learning how to build our bespoke and unique RO plants, we will give you the knowledge and skills to kickstart your career in engineering.
Our customers come to us with their unique and varied requirements for water treatment and we have the resources to meet their needs. By joining as an apprentice, you’ll be playing a key role in manufacturing products they need and helping keep alive a thriving, local UK business who supplies to global clients. But not only that, as we are a small business on one site, you'll be able to benefit from learning about how what it takes to go from a client request, right through to commissioning.
Become a technical expert in important disciplines like pipefitting, welding and more tool based skills. We'll support you by giving you all the guidance you need. Your work will be meaningful and working daily with our collaborative and inclusive teams will provide opportunity to develop with us as we grow. We pride ourselves on our values and the development for our colleagues, and look forward to welcoming new talent to SSS.
You need to be:
- Age: 16+
- Minimum of 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) grade A*-E / 9-3 including English and Maths.
Please note: our roles are subject to security and export control restrictions and your nationality or place of birth will apply.
Benefits:
A value at Salt Sep is family, and as such, we have designed benefits package which we believe give our people the very best support we can professionally, personally and for your future.
- Competitive employer matched pension scheme (Aviva)
- Company Bonus Scheme
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Free Employee Assistance Services; giving counselling, GP access, financial and wellbeing advice.
- Life insurance
- Income protection (after 5 yrs service)
- Early finish Friday (finishing at 1pm)
- Plenty of training and development
- Holiday buy-back
- Excellent team building, social and company events
If we didn't make it clear already...we have some big goals on our horizon, we take pride in supporting our employees' own growth and provide a culture that values quality, communication, integrity, health and safety and family.
We'd love to hear from you! Apply now...
Please share your interest in the role with us, if you have a CV then great, but if not, don't let that stop you, just explain why you are interested in the role, and why you're passionate about Engineering and the opportunity at Salt Sep!
The next steps
1. Our team will help look into your application
2. If successful, we'll arrange a quick chat
3. We will invite successful candidates to an 'Interview and Assessment Day' in March/April 2025
4. Offer, and hopefully, acceptance!
Salt Separation Services is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diversity is valued, we encourage all candidates from all backgrounds, and are very happy to facilitate any adjustment you might need.
When it comes to desalination technology, Salt Separation Services are the comprehensive solution. As a one-stop-shop, and over 30 years' experience, our extensive network of partners and suppliers means we can streamline the process, minimising the number of contracts you need to manage.
As you’d expect, we have all the right approvals. We can handle complex specifications and deliver a bespoke plant, tailored to your needs with every consideration met.
But for us it doesn’t stop on delivery, our relationship with you continues with our service team, aiming to support you with quick and easy access to spares, repairs and maintenance, keeping you fully functioning 24/7.
