Food & Drink Maintenance Engineer Apprenticeship HOVIS LIMITED
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity and the chance to earn whilst you learn? Hovis is an established and well-recognised brand, with over 130 years of experience. The role will involve conducting planned maintenance, including testing, fault finding, repairing and manufacturing replacement components.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 02 Jun 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£20,400.00
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Working week
Monday to Friday in years 1 and 2 TBC. Shifts and hours to be confirmed in years 3 and 4.
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
42 Months
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Possible start date
21 Aug 2023
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Date posted
25 Apr 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000156949
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Positions
2 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Engineers have an important and demonstrable effect on the performance and success of our manufacturing capability, and therefore, the apprentices of today can become our stars of tomorrow.
Though starting and spending the majority of your time at a base site, this is a national apprenticeship. It is our intention that you will be visiting other manufacturing sites across the UK and developing both technical, professional and behavioural skills needed to be successful. You will be covering various aspects of engineering and will have the opportunity to gain a level 3 Diploma in Food and Drink Engineering Maintenance.
- Plan and prepare for maintenance work
- Conduct planned maintenance, including testing, fault finding, repairing and manufacturing replacement components
- Conduct predictive maintenance
- Respond to breakdowns, conduct reactive maintenance and perform corrective actions
- Understand the basics of Programmable Logic Controllers and integration into fault finding
- Lead and support operation teams with machinery changeovers, setups, removing decomissioned equipment
- Contribute to installation and commission of new equipment and ensure its performance
- Maintain engineering documentation
- Ensure the availability and performance of equipment
- Conribute to internal and external audits
- Support and communicate with operational team members
Hovis will provide a structured and focused work environment. Our carefully selected college providers have specialist training facilities for process manufacturing industries and share our passion for quality delivery.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Apprenticeship standard level 3 qualification:
- Level 3 Diploma in Food and Drink Maintenance Engineering
The college element of this apprenticeship has typically been a number of days per week.
When required, accommodation and travel will be organised, but we need you to have a mature outlook and be "up" for the challenge of managing yourself and your learning.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Once our apprentices have completed their apprenticeship standard, subject to vacancies at the time, there will be an opportunity to apply for further employment.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade B/5 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Other (Grade C/4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Other (Grade C/4 or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Other (Grade C/4 or above) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Training
Training provider
BRIDGWATER AND TAUNTON COLLEGE
Apprenticeship standard
Food and drink maintenance engineer
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 02 Jun 2023