Advanced Engineering & Manufacturing Support Technician Apprentice

Spirax-Sarco Engineering; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Cheltenham is seeking an Advanced Engineering & Manufacturing Support Technician Apprentice to engage in practical and theoretical tasks. This apprenticeship covers various engineering placements and will develop skills in process and product engineering, as well as Health and Safety practices. Candidates should have 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, excellent communication skills, and a genuine interest in engineering. The role offers competitive salary, benefits, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus wellbeing day

Private medical insurance

Bonus scheme

Share scheme

Enhanced pension plan

Life assurance

On-site gym

Free on-site parking

Salary sacrifice schemes for technology and electric vehicles

Qualifications

• Demonstrable interest in developing a career within Engineering.
• Recent job or relevant work experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Observe the agreed conditions of the relevant learning agreement.
• Attend training and perform tasks as directed.
• Undertake training and assessments required under the training plan.
• Work towards achieving the competencies of the training plan.
• Keep an updated training record to demonstrate achievements.
• Behave in a courteous and professional manner.
• Adhere to Company policy including Health and Safety procedures.
• Comply with external training providers code of conduct.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Self-motivated & proactive

Ability to work independently & as part of a team

High attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

5 GCSEs at Grade 4 (C) or above including Maths, English and Science

Job description

Advanced Engineering & Manufacturing Support Technician Apprentice

Location: Cheltenham, UK

Benefits: 27 days holiday plus wellbeing day, private medical insurance, bonus scheme, share scheme, enhanced pension plan, life assurance, on‑site gym, free on‑site parking, salary sacrifice schemes for technology and electric vehicles.

Role Overview

Our Advanced Technician Apprentice includes theoretical and practical tasks. Placements include process engineering, product engineering, EHS, and machining with a long‑term focus towards a specific engineering role.

Responsibilities

• Observe the agreed conditions of the relevant learning agreement
• Attend training and perform tasks as directed
• Undertake training and assessments required under the training plan
• Work towards achieving the competencies of the training plan
• Keep an updated training record to demonstrate achievements
• Behave in a courteous and professional manner
• Adhere to Company policy including Health and Safety procedures
• Comply with external training providers code of conduct

Qualifications

• Company Core Values at all times
• 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade 4 (C) or above to include Maths, English and Science
• Excellent communication skills
• Self‑motivated & proactive
• Ability to work independently & as part of a team
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Recent job or relevant work experience would be advantageous
• Demonstrable interest in developing a career within Engineering

We also offer a competitive salary, discretionary bonus, flexible working and excellent benefits.