Apprenticeship Vacancy Details
This role will support the engineering team in maintaining the performance of highly automated machinery and systems, ensuring production runs efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime. Through structured training and real-world experience, the apprentice will gain a deep understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems.
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Closing Date: 16-06-2025
Apprenticeship Summary
Wage
£20,009.60 a year
Working week
Monday- Friday 08:30- 17:30 1 hour for lunch
Expected duration
3 Years 6 Months
Possible start date
01-08-2025
Date posted
02-06-2025
Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Reference number
1000323671
Positions
2
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Support in the maintenance, installation, and repair of automated machinery including conveyors, packaging systems, sensors, and PLC-controlled equipment
- Assist in identifying and diagnosing faults in electro-mechanical systems
- Carry out preventative maintenance tasks to ensure machinery uptime and safety
- Work collaboratively with experienced engineers to troubleshoot real-time production issues
- Contribute to continuous improvement projects within the engineering and production teams
- Ensuring that Food Safety and Health and Safety standards are met and sustainably maintained
- You are required to cooperate with HelloFresh in all health and safety matters and must report incidents immediately and actively raise health and safety-related concerns to your Line Manager
- Develop the ability to undertake basic problem solving activities and escalating to the Senior Automation Engineer where necessary
- Ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and Instructions
- Being involved in ad hoc projects as and when required
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- HelloFresh is a large international company and there are many career paths open to you
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills Attention to detail Problem solving skills Number skills Team working Initiative Non judgemental Patience Follow instructions
Qualifications
GCSE English (Grade C/4 or above or equivalent) Essential
GCSE Maths (Grade C/4 or above or equivalent) Essential
Things to consider
You must be 18 or over to apply for this position due to the machinery that is used - the whole site is 18+
About the employer
At HelloFresh, we want to change the way people eat forever by offering our customers high-quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Over the past 10 years, we've seen this mission spread around the world and beyond our wildest dreams. Now, we are a global food solutions group and the world's leading meal kit company, active in 18 countries across 3 continents.
Employer
HelloFresh UK
www.hellofresh.co.uk
Address
Plot 8 Unit 2 Smart Parc
Spondon
Derby
Training
Training provider
DCG
Contact
DCG
Apprenticeship Advanced
Mechatronics maintenance technician (level 3)
