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Do you want to achieve and Electrical Engineering qualification? Have you thought about getting paid whilst you are learning?

Why not look at the opportunity to join us as an Electrical Engineering Apprentice at our site in Trafford Park, Manchester?

We are a global business dedicated to improving well-being through leading hygiene and health solutions. We are home in the UK to brands like Cushelle, Plenty, Bodyform, Velvet, Tena & Tork. We are committed to the training and development of the future success of our business and we want YOU to be part of it.

Our Apprenticeship programmes have become well established over many years across our sites in the UK, and we are proud to see the success and development of the employees who began their career on our apprenticeship program. We believe you can be a real positive influence for the future of Essity.

The aim is to help you maximise your skills and potential in an exciting and fast-moving environment. You will be supported by a friendly team and experienced mentors who will invest time and effort in helping you make the most out of this opportunity. You will be responsible for succeeding at work and at college, in an environment that will be challenging but also one that will enable you to enjoy your learning experience.

About the Role

This advanced apprenticeship programme in electrical and instrumentation is designed to develop you over 4 years to reach a minimum level of a skilled shift electrical and instrumentation technician. You will develop your skills through a mix of on-the-job training as well as gaining formal qualifications through college attendance. Whilst at work you will be putting your learnings into practice, working with an experienced and friendly team who are keen to support you.

We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to hear from you.

What You Will Do

You will obtain a nationally recognised apprenticeship as a Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician, which includes qualifications at Level 2 in Performing Engineering Operations, Level 3 Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Level 3 Extended Diploma in Maintenance Engineering. If you demonstrate the right level of knowledge growth and commitment during your apprenticeship, you will also have the opportunity to study for a HNC Engineering qualification in the final two years.

Who You Are

We would love to hear from you if you can show the following

· A minimum of GCSE grade 6/B (achieved or predicted) in maths

· A minimum of GCSE grade 5/C (achieved or predicted) in English, a science and two other subjects

· The ability to solve problems independently

· You can work collaboratively with others and communicate effectively

· You like to take on new challenges and work outside of your comfort zone

· You can successfully balance study and working life

· You take pride in your work and take self-ownership of tasks

What we can offer you

In return we offer an excellent starting salary (above the national minimum apprentice wage), plus competitive pension scheme, annual bonus earning potential, health cash plan, workwear, holidays, and fully funded study towards nationally recognised qualifications.

Most importantly we offer the opportunity for you to work for a global company at a local level and gain first-hand experience of world class maintenance and operations techniques within the fast-moving consumer goods market.

At Essity, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.

At Essity, we embrace the individual and recognise the remarkable power that can be harnessed when different ideas, backgrounds, experiences, and perspective come together. If you apply for a job at Essity, you can be sure that the only criteria we consider for selection is professional experience, qualifications, key job-related attributes and working values.

Collaborative and caring culture | empowerment & engaged people |work with impact and powerful purpose | individual learning & career growth | health & safety priority | sustainable value together | innovation | sustainable working life | total reward

Together, we are improving lives, every day.

Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.

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