Company: Northern Dairy Equipment Ltd
Location: Preston
Wage: Apprenticeship Wage
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Expiry: 30/09/2025
We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Apprentice Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience in mechanical and electrical engineering while contributing to the development and maintenance of state-of-the-art dairy hygiene equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the assembly, installation, and servicing of dairy hygiene systems.
- Support the engineering team in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults.
- Learn to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Participate in on-site consultations and installations across the UK.
- Maintain workshop tools and equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Contribute to product testing and quality control processes.
- Embrace sustainable engineering practices in line with company values.
- Good communication skills and a proactive attitude.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- A keen interest in engineering and the agricultural sector.
- Willingness to learn and work both independently and as part of a team.
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths, English, at grade 4 or above (or equivalent)
- Structured apprenticeship training leading to a recognised engineering qualification.
- Mentorship from experienced engineers.
- Opportunities to work with innovative technologies and sustainable systems.
- Career progression within a growing company.