Apprentice Beerjet Technical Engineer - Wellesbourne

Compass Group; Wellesbourne; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A global hospitality partner seeks an Apprentice Beerjet Technical Engineer in Wellesbourne. The role offers hands-on experience with Beerjet systems, focusing on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Candidates should have a keen interest in engineering, alongside core skills in communication and problem-solving. An educational background in relevant fields is desirable. This opportunity includes structured training and the potential to progress in a supportive environment, alongside various employee benefits.

Benefits

Financial wellbeing programme

Free annual healthcare check

Discounted health cash plan

Pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Holiday purchase scheme

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Understanding of wiring diagrams and pneumatic pressure systems.
• Experience with event logistics and equipment deployment.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist in positioning, installing, and training on Beerjet systems.
• Diagnose and repair faults in Beerjet systems.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation and service reports.

Skills

Electromechanical basics

Problem solving

Good communication

Technical troubleshooting

Education

College-level qualification in engineering, mechanics, or electronics

Job description

Apprentice Beerjet Technical Engineer - Wellesbourne

Job Title: Apprentice Beerjet Technical Engineer - Wellesbourne
Salary/Hourly Rate: £28,000 per year
Location: Wellesbourne Distribution Park, CV35 9JY
Reporting to: Beerjet Deployment Manager
Hours/Working Pattern: 40hrs per week including weekends
Contractual Requirements: Candidates must be aged 18+, Full UK Driving Licence (3.5‑ton van driving required, no additional licence needed), Passport and DBS Check Required

We’re currently recruiting for an ambitious Apprentice Beerjet Technical Engineer to join our team and help deliver exceptional experiences for Levy on a full‑time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As an apprentice Beerjet Technical Engineer, you will work alongside a passionate and supportive team, gaining hands‑on experience while developing your skills through structured training. You will learn the full technical, mechanical and operational aspects of Beerjet systems – from installation, setup, maintenance including on‑site and remote troubleshooting. In return, you’ll have the opportunity to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality and rewards and recognises employees who go above and beyond. On completion of the Apprenticeship, you will achieve the Mechatronics maintenance technician L3 and become a qualified Mechatronics maintenance technician.

Beerjet is a cutting‑edge draught beer dispensing system used at major events, arenas and stadia around the UK & Ireland. It’s designed for speed, consistency and efficiency – capable of pouring multiple perfect beers in seconds. Beerjet systems work with venue partners to deliver a high‑quality technical solution, customer service and an enhanced fan experience for large‑scale live events. This hands‑on technical role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical problem‑solving, working in fast‑paced environments, remains calm under pressure and being part of a team that delivers amazing major events.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the positioning, installation, setup and operator training of Beerjet systems at events and venues.
• Learn to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and software‑related faults.
• Support in the testing and quality control of equipment before and after events.
• Work with venues and the service tech team to schedule and perform routine maintenance, servicing and upkeep of Beerjet machines between events.
• Help with on‑site operations, including system monitoring, keg management and optimised operational performance.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and assist with risk assessments during event setup and breakdown.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation, service reports and inventory logs.
• Represent Beerjet professionally on‑site with clients, partners and venue teams.
• Assist with research and development initiatives in collaboration with potential new partners and stakeholders, evaluating prototype systems for future deployment.

Ideal Apprentice

• Electromechanical basics specific to Beerjet systems.
• How to read wiring diagrams, pneumatic pressure systems and related technical documentation.
• Event logistics, layouts and equipment deployment.
• Professional maintenance procedures and technical troubleshooting.
• Real‑world problem solving with time‑constraint pressure.
• Interest in engineering, mechanics or electronics (college‑level qualification desirable).
• Strong common sense, hands‑on, practical approach to problem‑solving.
• Good communication skills that work well within a team.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Travel across the UK and Europe will be required.
• Reliable, proactive and eager to learn.

Benefits Package

• Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products.
• Aviva Digicare – free annual healthcare check.
• Medicash – discounted health cash plan providing cashback on a range of medical treatments including dental, optical and consultant appointments for you and your family.
• Pension scheme and life assurance.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Holiday purchase scheme.
• Share‑buy scheme.
• Recognition awards including Be a Star peer recognition and long service awards.
• Employee networks created and led by employees for employees.
• Exclusive benefits & wellbeing site (Perks at Work).
• Entertainment, health & wellbeing and travel discounts.
• Shopping discounts – save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing shopping cards.
• Vodafone discounts.
• Ongoing training & development and career pathway.

Job Reference: com/0212/40251001/52778671/APR #Compass Apprenticeships. Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds and abilities of all our team members.

Levy is about elevating experiences. We are a leading global hospitality partner, designing and delivering unforgettable guest moments that prioritise people and the planet.