Role Title
Apprentice Refrigeration Engineer
Location
Huntingdon
Shift
Monday‑Friday
About the Role
You will gain a strong understanding of key engineering principles, including how refrigeration systems are designed, installed, maintained, and repaired. Working alongside experienced engineers, you’ll build practical skills while learning to follow strict health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment at all times. This role is designed to help you grow your technical knowledge, problem‑solving ability, and confidence, while studying towards your Level 3 apprenticeship qualification and building the foundations for a long‑term career in engineering.
Responsibilities
- Attend college and complete all set training in a timely fashion and to the correct pass rate.
- Shadow site engineering mentor and follow instructions for onsite learning.
- Follow all health and safety and site rules.
- Have good time and attendance.
Apprenticeship Information
This role includes the Level 3 Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Engineering Technician apprenticeship. It is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a long‑term career in engineering, with ongoing learning and development opportunities throughout the programme.
Entry Requirements
Grade 4/C or above in English and Maths (or equivalent).
Training Commitment
Training will be delivered through block release with West Nottinghamshire College. This will involve travelling to Nottingham and staying away from home for short periods, typically 3–5 nights at a time. All travel, accommodation, and associated expenses will be fully covered.
Benefits
On top of working for a fantastic organisation with a family feel and state‑of‑the‑art facilities you will receive a great package with competitive holiday allowance, paid overtime, life assurance of at least two times yearly salary, opportunities for development and internal promotion, Cycle to Work scheme, Share Save scheme, variety of discounts at well‑known retailers as well as gym and free car parking on site along with a subsidised canteen.
Equal Opportunities
We value our inclusivity as we believe diversity should be embraced and celebrated. We live and work by these values and that’s what makes Hilton Foods a great place to work.
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