Engineering Apprentice

Engineering Apprentice Leicester, England

PepsiCo - Leicester
Full Time Leicester, England 13345 GBP ANNUAL Today
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At a Glance

Salary:
£ 13345.48 per year

Working Week:
Monday - Friday

Duration:
4 Years

Possible Start Date:
02/10/2023

Application Close Date:
30/09/2023

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Employer Description

Join the world of PepsiCo Supply Chain, the Southern Region Distribution Centre (SRDC) is our largest distribution site in the UK. Working closely with our manufacturing and supply chain teams we distribute the majority of our own products, and this is all made possible by the SRDC. Our Distribution centre is a fast paced and ever changing environment, we can go from idea to implementation in a matter of days.

This site is already a great plant but our ambition is to make it even greater. Your leadership, innovation and problem-solving skills will be utilised to the fullest, where in this fast paced and ever-changing environment, we can go from idea to implementation in a matter of days.

You will be inspired by the drive of your team and feel a true sense of connection and comradery with your colleagues who are proud to work at SRDC.

Main description

Are you looking for a fantastic Engineering career working in a Company that has an excellent reputation for developing and launching products that our consumers love, where you can receive a formal accredited training programme in the form of an Advanced Multi Skilled Maintenance Apprenticeship?

It is an exciting time for us and we continually strive to improve our business performance. Our Engineering Staff are a huge part of our operation and work across every area of the plant undertaking a variety of crucial tasks to maintain our high standards. As an Engineering Apprentice you’ll attain base engineering skills in the form of a BTEC/HNC. Over a period of 4 years, this will be a mix of you attending college and working in a fast paced automated manufacturing environment gaining hands on experience.

Skills you’ll develop include:

  • Mechanical applications and solutions
  • Electrical wiring, testing, installation and fault finding
  • Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • Automation Control Systems

Responsibilities:

  • Work alongside a team of highly skilled Engineers to carry out preventive and corrective maintenance and to identify opportunities and implement solutions, to improve manufacturing efficiency, equipment reliability, and product quality, with consideration with regards to health and safety and environment.
  • Work safely, with regard for your duty of care to yourself and to others who may be affected by your work.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
  • Keep others informed of information that contributes to the performance of the team, department or company.
  • Work with MGTS external assessor to produce workplace assessment training plans.
  • Attend lectures, practicals and visits as per training provider learning plan.

Entry requirements

We are seeking applications from candidates who have or are predicted to gain 5 x GCSEs (or equivalent). Grades must be A*- C / 9-5 for Maths and A*- C / 9-4 for English, Science and two other subjects.

Skills required

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Initiative

Training to be Provided

  • Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence).
  • BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
  • Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)

Things to consider

Where MGTS will be the training provider for PepsiCo apprentices and advertising on PepsiCo's behalf, they will not be handling applications. Once you proceed to apply, you will be directed to the PepsiCo Careers page to begin your application. Travel expenses to college will be reimbursed.

Future Prospects

On successful completion of the four year programme, individuals will be awarded the Apprenticeship Standard for an Engineering Technician (Level 3). Completion of an individual assessment will be undertaken to determine whether a full time position will be offered.

Location

PepsiCo - Leicester
Walkers Snack Foods, Beaumont Park, 4 Leycroft Road,
Leicester,
Leicestershire, England.
LE4 1ET

Training delivery site:
Coventry Centre

At a Glance

Salary:
£ 13345.48 per year

Working Week:
Monday - Friday

Duration:
4 Years

Possible Start Date:
02/10/2023

Application Close Date:
30/09/2023

Apply

Engineering Apprentice
PepsiCo - Leicester

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