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Looking for an Engineering Apprenticeship

International Tissue Company are seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join their Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining hands-on experience and technical knowledge in both mechanical and electrical engineering disciplines. The apprenticeship is designed to provide a solid foundation for a rewarding career in engineering, with structured training and support throughout.

Job Role

  • Assist qualified engineers in the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical systems
  • Carry out routine inspections and testing of equipment and machinery
  • Participate in fault finding and diagnostics activities
  • Support project work, including design, planning, and implementation of engineering solutions
  • Follow health and safety guidelines and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment
  • Document work undertaken, maintain records, and complete apprenticeship coursework and assessments
  • Attend training sessions and complete relevant qualifications as part of the apprenticeship framework

Required Skills and Personal Qualities 

  • Demonstrate ability to problem solving with an inquisitive nature.
  • Strong interest in engineering and problem solving
  • Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
  • Be willing to learn and develop self
  • Attention to detail and a methodical approach to task

 Working Schedule 

 9.00am until 5.00pm Monday to Friday – 37.5 hours per week.

Qualifications Required

Grade 4 or above in Maths, Grade 4 or above in English or Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English is essential.

Science Grade 4 or above is desirable.

Other Information 

This Apprenticeship is a Level 2 Apprenticeship.

Proposed Duration 

12 months

Training to be provided by Blackburn College 

Level 2 Engineering Operative

Company Website

https://www.internationaltissues.co.uk/

Contact

Apprenticeship Team

01254 292500

Apprenticeships@blackburn.ac.uk