Engineering Apprentice at Suntory GB&I

Suntory GB&I; Coleford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plan 6%

Salary increases during apprenticeship

Suntory University access

26 days annual leave

Pension up to 10%

Job summary

Suntory GB&I is offering an Engineering Apprenticeship to start a dynamic career in engineering at our UK site. You will learn hands-on from experienced engineers, participate in classroom and practical sessions, and gain a Level 3 Mechatronics Apprenticeship qualification.

The role involves travel to training in Hereford and working at the Coleford site, with a strong emphasis on health and safety. Successful candidates typically have GCSEs in Maths and English at grade C/5 or above and

Qualifications

• GCSE grades: Maths at least C/5 and English at least C/5, plus three additional GCSEs at C/5 or above.
• Design Technology, Engineering or Science GCSE would be preferred.
• No experience required; apprenticeship provides training and learning on the job.

Responsibilities

• Participate in classroom learning at HWGTA and on-site training.
• Engage in hands-on maintenance sessions: troubleshooting and fault finding.
• Carry out planned, predictive and reactive maintenance on production machinery and site services.
• Plan and prepare maintenance work and maintain engineering documentation.
• Support audits and uphold health, safety, food safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Curious mindset

Problem solving

Teamwork

Good communication

Education

GCSEs: Math C/5 or above, English C/5 or above, plus Design Tech/Engineering/Science preferred

Job description

Are you curious and ambitious with a keen interest in engineering? Have you always been a problem solver wishing to build a solid foundation in the engineering field within a world-class manufacturing site? At Suntory, we offer you the perfect opportunity to do just that. Start your journey towards a dynamic career path with us and learn from the best in the industry.

• Learn hands-on from experienced engineers in our advanced factory.
• Gain a Level 3 Mechatronics Apprenticeship qualification.
• No experience required, start your engineering career journey with us.

What will you do as a Engineering Apprentice?

Participate in classroom learning at the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Group Training Association (HWGTA).

Engage in hands-on practical sessions supporting maintenance trouble shooting and fault finding.

Conduct planned, predictive, and reactive maintenance, including testing, fault finding, repairing, and manufacturing or replacing component parts.

Plan and prepare for maintenance work - including maintenance and repair of production machinery and site services.

Maintain engineering documentation and ensure the availability and performance of equipment.

Contribute to internal and external audits and adhere to workplace health & safety regulations.

What does Suntory GB&I expect of you as a Engineering Apprentice?

Grade B / 6 or above in Maths and Grade C / 5 or above in English - + 3 additional GCSEs at grade C/5 or above - Design Technology, Engineering, or Science GCSE subjects would be preferred.

Must be able to travel independently to the training centre in Hereford and our site in Coleford.

Strong communication skills, individual and team work enjoyment, building strong relationships at all levels.

Enthusiasm and interest in Engineering and problem-solving.

Excellent attitude towards Health and Safety, food safety, and environmental considerations.

Curious, eager to learn, and dedicated to professional growth.

What can Suntory GB&I offer you?

Bonus Plan of 6% based on personal and business performance

Regular salary and pay increases throughout your apprenticeship

Access to our online Suntory University for personal development

26 days annual leave, increasing with service

Competitive pension plan with contributions up to 10%

About Suntory GB&I

We are Suntory, a global leader in the beverage industry with a heritage that dates back to 1899 in Osaka, Japan. Today, we operate across more than 265 group companies worldwide, employing over 40,000 people. Our portfolio spans soft drinks, spirits, beer, wine, ready-to-drink beverages, and wellness products, combining tradition with innovation to deliver exceptional quality. We are driven by our philosophy, "Bringing Water to Life," which reflects our deep respect for nature and our commitment to sustainability. We strive to enrich lives and create harmony with people and nature through everything we do.

How does the procedure work?

1. You answer a few short questions.
2. You upload your resume or email it later.
3. You will receive a confirmation of your application.
4. Nacera from Suntory GB&I will contact you.