Mechanical Engineer Apprentice
3 days ago
Company Overview:
">The Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across the UK and Ireland. With a strong commitment to excellence, we strive to deliver top-notch services to our customers.
">Salary:
">We offer a competitive salary of £15,700 in Year 1, progressing each year to £25,000 in Year 4 (subject to satisfactory performance), plus additional benefits.
">Job Description:
">This 4-year apprenticeship program provides an exceptional opportunity to become a fully qualified Forklift Truck & Powered Access Engineer. As an apprentice engineer, you will be trained in various aspects of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, working on customer premises and at Briggs Equipment Group workshop locations.
">You will gain hands-on experience, starting with shadowing your mentor and other engineers, progressing to performing tasks under supervision, then alongside qualified engineers where your work will be checked and signed off. In the final year, you will take on independent practical experience and undertake further internal training to make the transition to becoming a fully-qualified Engineer.
">Required Skills and Qualifications:
">To succeed in this role, you will need:
">- ">
- Enthusiasm for all aspects of engineering, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic principles">
- Basic knowledge of health and safety principles">
- Basic IT skills, including email, websites, and text documents">
- Able to manage and prioritize workload, meet deadlines under pressure">
- Clear, polite, and professional communication skills">
- Understanding of good customer service principles">
- Ability to follow instructions and problem-solve">
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and maintain a positive attitude">
- Comfortable working outdoors in inclement weather conditions">
- Comfortable completing both manual labor and administrative tasks">
Benefits:
">In addition to your apprenticeship, you can expect:
">- ">
- Company uniform and PPE">
- Brand-new stocked toolbox">
- Extensive training through Briggs Academy and OEM partners">
- The opportunity to attend an Outward Bound experience">
- 25 days holiday + bank holiday">
- Contributory pension scheme">
- Potential eligibility for a Company van after completion of Briggs' driver training">
Others:
">Please note that Apprentice Engineers may need to obtain a full UK Driving Licence by the end of the 3rd year to be considered for a permanent contract as a fully qualified Engineer.
">If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now and complete the short online application form.
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