Apprentice Engineer Technician

14 hours ago


Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom DS Smith Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious individual to join our Packaging site in Lockerbie as an Apprentice Engineer Technician. This exciting opportunity will provide you with hands-on operational experience and the chance to develop your skills in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support planned preventative maintenance plans;
  • Carry out reactive repair and improvement on equipment;
  • Sourcing spare parts and service contracts;
  • Continually looking at ways to improve Asset Performance;
  • Maintaining comprehensive equipment records;
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • GCSE English, Maths and Science at grade C or grade 4 or above or equivalent;
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills;
  • A proactive and curious approach to problem-solving;
  • A keen attention to detail and desire to produce high-quality work;
What We Offer

We offer a competitive Apprenticeship starting salary, with incremental increases as you progress through your training. You will also receive the support of course tutors, workplace coaches and mentors to help you develop your skills and potential. In addition to this, you will receive:

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays;
  • Qualifying sick pay;
  • Pension and share scheme;
  • Life assurance and income protection;
  • Employee Assistance Programme, Virtual GP, Occupational Health;
  • Free eye tests, free flu vaccines;
  • Cycle to work scheme and other shopping discounts;
  • Learning and development opportunities;
  • Long service awards;
  • Employee Recognition;
  • Free onsite parking;
Assessment Process

Once you have gone through the initial screening process, you will be asked to complete an online Engineering Technician Aptitude Test. Successful candidates will then be invited to an Assessment Day in late June/early July. During this Assessment Day, you will take part in a number of individual and group activities and have a 1-2-1 interview with your Engineering Manager.

About DS Smith

DS Smith is a leading provider of sustainable fibre-based packaging worldwide, supported by recycling and papermaking operations. We play a central role in the value chain across sectors including e-commerce, fast moving consumer goods and industrials. Through our purpose of 'Redefining Packaging for a Changing World' and our Now and Next sustainability strategy, we are committed to leading the transition to the circular economy, while delivering more circular solutions for our customers and wider society – replacing problem plastics, taking carbon out of supply chains and providing innovative recycling solutions.



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