Mechanical Craft Apprenticeship - Ketton Cement Plant
Kickstart Your Engineering Career with a Leading Name in the Cement Industry!
Are you ready to get hands-on, earn while you learn, and build a future in mechanical engineering?
We're offering an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Apprentice to join our expert engineering team at Ketton Cement Plant - one of the UK's top cement producers.
What's in it for you?
Earn industry-recognised qualifications while gaining real-world experience
Work alongside skilled engineers on cutting-edge equipment
Be part of a company with 3 major cement plants across the UK
Career progression opportunities within or beyond the business
Your Apprenticeship Journey (42-48 months)
You'll split your time between college and on-site training, gaining:
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting maintenance and repairs on plant equipment
Learning from experienced engineers in a real manufacturing environment
Rotating through different departments to understand the full cement-making process
Contributing ideas to improve processes and safety
What We're Looking For
5 GCSEs (Grades 9-4) including Maths, English & Science
A team player with strong communication and problem-solving skills
Passion for engineering and a hands-on approach
Rewards & Benefits
We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice, with accreditations including:
Armed Forces Covenant (Gold) | Disability Confident | 5% Club (Platinum) | Mates in Mind | Clear Assured | STEM Ambassador | MPQC Member
Competitive Package: Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance
Work-Life Balance: 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), agile/flexible working, holiday purchase, and sabbatical options
Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause
Inclusive Culture: Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more)
Wellbeing & Development: Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunities
Start Date: September 2024
Ready to build your future with us?
Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career in mechanical engineering!