Apprentice Workshop Engineer - Warrington

Getting In Limited; Warrington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Apprentice Workshop Engineer to join their team in Warrington. This exciting opportunity involves learning to install and maintain forklift trucks while gaining valuable hands-on experience through a structured apprenticeship program. You'll engage in practical training, develop essential engineering skills, and build strong relationships with customers and colleagues. With a focus on quality and performance, this role offers a pathway to a Level 3 Engineering qualification, setting you up for a successful career in the material handling industry.

Qualifications

• Aptitude for practical science is essential for this engineering role.
• Strong problem-solving skills are crucial for success.

Responsibilities

• Learn to install and maintain customer forklift trucks.
• Work shadowing to understand workshop procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Aptitude for practical science

Education

Level 3 Engineering qualification

Job description

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Apprentice Workshop Engineer - Warrington

Apprentice Workshop Engineer - Warrington

, Apply From: 11/05/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by THE SMB GROUP

Employer

CROWN LIFT TRUCKS LIMITED

Vacancy Description

• Learn how to install, repair and carry out planned maintenance of customer forklift trucks to Crown specifications. Undertake an appropriate engineering apprenticeship, completing set modules on time and attending college as necessary
• Work shadow a colleague, and develop an understanding of workshop procedures through on job training
• Attend manufacturers training and other training courses as appropriate
• Learn Crown administrative procedures, and how to complete worksheets, timesheets etc.
• Assist in keeping customer trucks secure and clean whilst in the workshop
• Ensure security and correct use and issue of all tools and spares issued
• Understand and adhere to all Crown Company, legislative and Health and Safety procedures
• Under close supervision, ensures all work undertaken meets industry and Crown work standards
• To build and maintain good relationships with customers, colleagues and managers
• Undertakes other duties which Crown may from time-to-time reasonably request

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Apprentice Workshop Engineer - Warrington

Employer Description

Since its entry into the material handling industry in the 1960s, Crown Equipment Corporation has earned a reputation for exceptional product design, engineering and manufacturing of its award-winning line of electric lift trucks. From our smallest pallet truck to our highest lifting VNA truck, our goal is to always provide the user with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic forklift truck possible. Crown supports customers with a wide selection of electric forklift trucks ranging from pallet trucks to very narrow-aisle VNA trucks.Our brand promise is:“Crown designs, manufactures, distributes, services and supports material handling products that provide customers with superior value.”Quality and performance are the foundation of Crown’s success. Since our inception, our company culture has always been about people performing and working as a team to ensure that quality is built into every forklift truck we make.Crown’s headquarters, manufacturing facilities and network of branches offer diverse and challenging careers in a broad range of professional and vocational roles.

Vacancy Location

The Quay Centre, West Quay Road Winwick WA2 8TS

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000319368

Key Dates

Apply From

11/05/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-06-20 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-08-04 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

You will complete a 2 week block every 6-8 weeks at SMB College in Leicester.

Lift truck and Powered Access Engineering Technician Level 3 Standard.

You will also complete training throughout your apprenticeship at our award-winning Demonstrated by Performance training centre in Birmingham.

By the end you will achieve a Level 3 Engineering qualification which aligns with the following professional recognition:

• Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for Engineering Technician
• Institute of the Motor Industry for Associate Member

Learning Provider

THE SMB GROUP

Contact Details

Sam Ivey Vacancy Type:

Skills Required

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsAptitude for practical science

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