Maintenance Apprentice
- Employer: Flexipol Packaging Ltd
- Location: Haslingden
- Vacancy Ref: 00002061
- Hours Per Week: 40
- Wage Per Week: £320.00
- Sector: Engineering
Start Your Engineering Career With Us: Looking for a career where you can learn real skills, work with modern machinery and earn while you train This is your chance to kick-start a career in engineering with a hands-on apprenticeship in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, learn practical maintenance skills and develop into a multi-skilled engineer with exciting long-term career opportunities. No two days are the same one day you could be helping fix a machine fault, the next supporting improvement projects or learning new electrical and mechanical skills. If you enjoy problem-solving, working with your hands and learning how things work, we'd love to hear from you.
This isn't just a job, it's a career pathway. You'll gain industry-recognised qualifications, hands-on experience and support from experienced mentors who want to help you succeed.
What's In It for you!
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Earn while you learn.
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Gain a Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship.
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Work with experienced engineers and modern equipment.
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Learn mechanical and electrical maintenance skills.
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Opportunities to progress to HNC level and beyond.
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Be part of a supportive team environment.
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Build a long-term career with real progression opportunities.
You'll Learn To:
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Support planned maintenance on machinery and equipment.
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Help identify faults and assist with repairs.
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Gain experience in both mechanical and electrical engineering tasks.
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Use engineering tools, equipment and maintenance systems.
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Update maintenance records and job information.
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Support improvement projects and equipment upgrades.
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Work safely and follow engineering best practices.
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Develop teamwork, communication and problem-solving skills.
A Typical Day Could Include:
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Assisting engineers with breakdowns and repairs.
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Carrying out routine inspections and maintenance checks.
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Learning how to diagnose faults safely.
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Helping improve machine performance and reliability.
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Attending college, training sessions and development activities.
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Working closely with production and engineering teams.
Training to be provided
We will support you through: Skills England Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship Future progression to HNC and higher qualifications.
- L2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing (Foundation Competence). L3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competencies) Mechatronics Maintenance Technician.L3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge).
About Flexipol Packaging Ltd
We improve customers’ reputations by solving their toughest packaging challenges. Our customers are international businesses with specialist packaging requirements who appreciate the technical collaboration, innovation and service that Flexipol offers.