Apprentice Maintenance Engineer
| Vacancy Ref: VC0956 | Sector: Engineering Maintenance |
| Location: Wigan | Postcode Area: WN2 |
| Salary/Hour: £421.24 | Hours: 38 |
| Entry Qualifications: Apprentice Maintenance Engineer | |
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Skills & Qualities:
We are looking for someone who is / has; Adaptability – Embraces change in structures, processes, requirements or cultures. Managing Work – Effectively managed time, tasks & resources to ensure work is completed efficiently and goals are achieved. Communication Skills - Clearly conveys information to the team and manager, is open to differing opinions, listens well and respects others Contributing to Team Success - Actively participates as a member of a team and contributes positively towards the completion of goals Initiating Action - Identifies opportunities, offers solutions and takes action to accomplish objectives Technical/Professional Knowledge - Effectively applies technical/ professional knowledge to achieve desired results and uses work experiences as opportunities for self-development Personal Qualities and Behaviours: Strong team work ethic Able to work to established deadlines and processes Flexible attitude to work Problem Solver Good Communicator Can-do, hands-on attitude Ability to learn new skills quickly |
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Job Description:
STAX Converting is a trusted UK-based company specialising in the conversion of large and small parent reels and sheets. Our facilities in Wigan and Bolton are operated by a skilled team dedicated to ensuring your business gets the quality paper it needs – whether it’s for palletising, industrial wrapping, packaging or void fill. Since 2009, we’ve built a reputation for delivering reliable, high-quality service with a personal touch. As an expert B2B supplier, we pride ourselves on flexibility, fast turnaround times and environmentally responsible practices. We often produce paper products made from recycled fibre, and FSC-certified products are available by request. Whether you’re a large manufacturer or an independent business, we’re here to provide the paper solutions you need — efficiently, sustainably, and exactly to spec. We are now looking for a Mechatronic engineering apprentices to join our growing team in Wigan. Mission of the role: To work safely in compliance with site rules and HSE legislation. The apprentice will work as part of the Maintenance team, working towards becoming a multi-skilled technician, including mechanical, electrical and controls. The apprentice will learn the fundamental knowledge required to safety perform maintenance on all assets on site. The hands-on experience will complement the course content to ensure the apprentice gains experience of all theoretical principles studied. The role of a Maintenance Technician is to provide a maintenance service to all departments on site providing diagnostic skills, initiating improvements and undertaking preventative maintenance, ensuring that all assets and services are maintained to a standard in keeping with business targets and needs. Responsibilities: • Taking a proactive approach to Environment, Health and Safety • Working under the sites Permit To Work, Lock Out Tag Out and Risk Assessment systems, when trained to do so. • Working within a highly regulated, upper-tier COMAH site. Only under direct supervision by a competent Technician: • Maintaining equipment and working within a fast-paced environment. • Maintaining and fault finding. • Predictive/reactive maintenance of site assets, mechanical and electrical. • To undertake site service electrical/mechanical maintenance and installation duties as scheduled. • To accurately complete job records on our Maintenance Management System • To identify and implement continuous improvements projects. • Where applicable, to assist with projects including conception of ideas, installation and commissioning, monitoring and maintaining. • To be aware of machine efficiencies to ensure that they are performing at optimum levels. • Is prepared to undertake training in a positive manner both for self-development and for the provision of departmental cover • Encourages and develops a team culture both within own team and across the company • Achievement of effective communication both within own team and between teams • Any other duties in keeping with the post at the direction of your manager. You will complete block release at Alliance Learning completing three days a week in your first year, one day a week in your second year and on-site delivery in your third year, to gain the vital skills, knowledge and behaviours. |
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