JOB DESCRIPTION:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a 4-year Apprenticeship, where you will be working towards the Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard in Engineering Manufacturing Technician. You will take part in fantastic training courses and team building events, whilst tackling real challenges and taking on real responsibility.
You’ll need to be a great team player and communicator, with the motivation to get results and a positive mindset. As a Mars Apprentice you will gain a professional qualification, as well as on the job experience.
Salary £20,000 rising on completion of each academic year + annual bonus + benefits.
Our Mars Petcare division has more than 100,000 Petcare Associates spending their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives through our nutrition, health and services businesses. This includes famous nutrition brands like PEDIGREE® and WHISKAS®. At Mars Petcare, we believe that pets make the world a better place. We work towards our Purpose: A Better World for Pets.

With strong mentorship and coaching from our experienced Technical Associates you will be;

• Learning how to maintain our plant
• Learning how to diagnose complex mechanical and electrical faults
• Learning how to repair our equipment
• Applying all relevant Mars quality and safety systems to ensure the safety of people and products is maintained
• Working across various areas in our factory including Mechanical, Electrical and Utilitie

With strong mentorship and coaching from our experienced Technical Associates you will be;

• Learning how to maintain our plant
• Learning how to diagnose complex mechanical and electrical faults
• Learning how to repair our equipment
• Applying all relevant Mars quality and safety systems to ensure the safety of people and products is maintained
• Working across various areas in our factory including Mechanical, Electrical and Utilities

On successful completion of the Engineering Apprenticeship you will have demonstrated leadership, and the ability to take ownership and accountability for equipment, carry out complex fault diagnosis and repairs and provide technical coaching to others.