Average Apprentice Engineer salary in the UK

About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Manufacturing site in Kemsley, and we are currently seeking highly motivated and ambitious individuals who would enjoy working in a manufacturing environment, as a Multi-Skilled Engineer Technician Apprentice. During this 4-year Apprenticeship programme, in addition to attending learning sessions at college part time (full time in year 1), you will gain hands on operational experience by assisting the Engineering Team in many areas including supporting planned preventative maintenance plans and carrying out reactive repair and improvement on equipment, whilst complying with DS Smith policies, procedures and Safety regulations. Whilst you will be a based at a site, you will be part of the wider DS Smith team supporting and leading excellence in engineering. A competitive Apprenticeship starting salary is offered, with incremental increases as you progress through your training. You will also receive the support of course tutors, workplace coaches and mentors to help you along the way and enable you to develop your skills and potential. Responsibilities You will be required to complete the academic and practical training requirements of the apprenticeship. As you progress through your Apprenticeship you will support the Engineering team in: Maintaining and continually improve housekeeping standards in engineering workshops, and when conducting tasks around the siteDevelopment and execution of a planned preventative maintenance planCarry out reactive repair and improvement of selected equipmentUnderstand how and where to source spare parts and service contracts, with a view to continually improving performance while reducing costsMaintain comprehensive equipment records, with details of repairs completed, root causes, and corrective actionsComply with asset management performance targets set by group and site Record performance to demonstrate adherence to KPIsEngage with wider DS Smith engineering teams to ensure the site is fully compliant with all policies, and to stay fully informed of technical developments in the businessManagement of maintenance & repair sub-contractors Qualifications Minimum of 5 GCSE Grade A-C (4 and above) including English Language, Mathematics and Science or equivalent Once you have gone through an initial screening process, you will be asked to complete an online Engineering Technician Aptitude Test. Successful candidates will then be invited to an Assessment Day at Kemsley Mill in June. During this Assessment Day, you will take part in a number of individual and group activities and have a 1-2-1 interview with your Engineering Manager. About You We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate the DS Smith values every day Be Caring - Works collaboratively with a diverse range of people; is inclusive and respectful of other opinions, thoughts and approaches; actively listens to promote an openness and engagement. Be Trusted - Adheres to instructions, policies and procedures to ensure safety and compliance of self and others; manages time and workload efficiently whilst demonstrating a keen attention to detail and desire to produce high quality work. Be Challenging - Is motivated and curious to solve problems; is able to critically review information to make well informed decisions; always seeks opportunities to improve processes, quality, speed and efficiencies to help improve overall success. Be Responsive - Demonstrates a proactive attitude; is committed to their personal and professional development and shows a keen interest in the wider industry and new technologies; is continuously driven to learn new things.Be Tenacious - Has a resilient character and is able to bounce back from setbacks; can prioritise tasks and demands, whilst operating in a challenging, fast paced environment. Things to Consider You will be expected to balance day-to-day responsibilities within your role, as well as academic work set by the college. You will also be required to travel to and from college and the DS Smith Site throughout the duration of the apprenticeship. About us We're DS Smith, the company who are redefining packaging for a changing world. We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. Today, we operate in more than 30 different countries, supporting customers across sectors like FMCG, industrial, and e-commerce. We deliver on quality, service, innovation, and added value to deliver market-leading sustainable packaging solutions our customers need. Our industry needs to transform, and we're building the team to drive change across Europe and North America To fulfil our purpose of redefining packaging for a changing world, we aim to build a diverse, motivated, and engaged workforce. Our goal is to create a culture of inclusion where everyone is treated fairly, differences are valued, and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria.

Are you seeking to build the foundations of a rewarding career in an award-winning construction consultancy? Look no further! We’re recruiting our Apprentice class of 2025 with a range of exciting Apprenticeship opportunities available. Who we are calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplined construction and property consultancy. We provide a range of services to the UK building and construction industry covering chartered building and quantity surveying; project management; building information modelling (BIM); health and safety, architecture; mechanical and electrical engineering; sustainability; fire consultancy and civil and structural engineering. We have offices across the UK. We're seeking the following; Apprentice Design Engineer - London BridgeHealth and Safety Apprentice - London BridgeApprentice Digital Engineer - London BridgeApprentice Building Surveyor - OrpingtonApprentice Project Manager - Orpington Starting in September 2025, you'll have the opportunity to study for a relevant qualification (most of which are Degrees) whilst working alongside and learning from professional expertise. We'll cover the costs for your qualification, meaning you can potentially obtain a Degree without the debt! Our Apprenticeships take 2 - 5 years depending on the qualification you're doing. You'll also have a structured training plan, access to a buddy and support from fellow Apprentices giving you the best possible start to your career. For more information about what you'll be doing and the entry requirements, please see our careers page All vacancy close on 30 May 2025 (but we reserve the right to close them sooner). Our values shape the way we work together with colleagues and clients. We expect everyone to demonstrate these in their work: Collaboration- Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential.Authenticity -Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences.Giving Back -Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact.Excellence- Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do.Support- Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People.Integrity- Being honest and doing the right thing Our Vision We want to be a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service; selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are willing to go the extra mile to deliver the best results and are ultimately why our clients choose to work with us time and time again. Our People We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award which demonstrates our commitment to developing and investing in our people. We take training seriously, providing practical and financial assistance to all eligible personnel. We offer a range of benefits including hybrid working, 25 days’ paid annual leave (increasing with service), the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave, 10 days unpaid annual leave, a pension scheme, access to an employee assistance programme, electric car scheme, travel season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme, flu vaccinations, enhanced family leave options and more! calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to and support the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training and service delivery.

Maintenance Engineer (Apprentice Trained) £40,000 - £45,000 + Days Only + Overtime + Monday to Friday + Training + Progression + Bonus Manchester Are you a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer from an Apprentice trained backround, looking for a stable Monday - Friday, days only role where you'll benefit from no weekend work, little overtime and no travel? In this role, you will work within a multi-disciplined proactive maintenance team, on a variety of mechanical equipment in a busy manufacturing facility. You will complete planned and reactive maintenance on rotating equipment, heat exchangers and conveying systems. The company hold a strong reputation in the Chemical industry. With plants across the world, the company are experiencing continued success and market growth, enabling their position as a stable and well-regarded employer. This role would suit an apprentice trained Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a days only, Monday - Friday role in a stable working environment. The Role: Work in a small team on proactive and reactive maintenance for compressors, pumps, motors, heat exchangers etcParticipate in plant safety programsInvestigate and resolve equipment failuresParticipate in planning and execution of shutdowns The Person: Maintenance EngineerApprentice trained Keywords: Maintenance engineer, Shift Engineer, Service Engineer, Maintenance, Mechanical, Mechanical Bias, Mechancial Engineer, Manchester, StockportBBBH18298dIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.