Job Description

Job Title: Apprenticeship Maintenance Electrician

Location: Aflex - Bradley Business Park

Location Type: On-Site

Website:

https://www.wmfts.com/en/

Group:

https://www.spiraxgroup.com/

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions is part of Spirax Group, a FTSE100 and FTSE4Good multi-national industrial engineering Group with expertise in the control and management of steam, electric thermal solutions, peristaltic pumping and associated fluid technologies.


When you join us, you will be integrated into a cooperative and encouraging team, participate in challenging yet critical work, and experience ongoing growth opportunities to help you achieve your full potential. Visit our website to learn more.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a talented and motivated Apprenticeship Maintenance Electrician to join our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Part of maintenance team providing varied support to production, site services and facilities.


Maintenance, repair and development of plant and equipment.

Assist in the inspection, testing, and repair of electrical systems, machinery, and control panels. Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules to minimise downtime. Learn to diagnose faults and carry out basic repairs under supervision. Help maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation. Follow health and safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment. Participate in training sessions and complete coursework as part of the apprenticeship program. Shadow experienced engineers to gain practical knowledge of manufacturing equipment such as motors, PLCs, conveyors, and automated systems. Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment.

Skills/Experience:

GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English You will be required to undertake an electrical apprenticeship. Interest in electrical engineering and problem-solving. Good communication and teamwork skills. Willingness to learn and follow instructions. Positive attitude Creative and able to work under own initiative and as part of a Team

Training Provided

Day release to attend college or training provider. On-the-job mentoring by qualified engineers. Exposure to a wide range of electrical systems and manufacturing technologies.

At Watson-Marlow, we believe in taking care of our colleagues. We offer a generous benefits package, including:

A competitive salary Flexible working arrangements A generous holiday allowance Three days' paid volunteering leave Life assurance Additional support and benefits through our Everyone is Included Group Inclusion Plan

Everyone is Included at Spirax Group

We are passionate about creating inclusive and equitable working cultures where everyone can be themselves and achieve their full potential. For us, that means supportive teams and strong relationships where everyone's contribution is valued - across social and cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, ages, genders, gender identities, abilities, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, and everything else that makes us human and unique.


We want everyone to be able to make their difference here, so we will always consider requests for flexible working.


We know that everyone needs some extra help from time to time too, so we have introduced a range of additional benefits through our Group Inclusion Commitments. These include

Gender-neutral parental leave 15 days of extra paid caregiver leave Paid time off and support for anyone experiencing pregnancy loss or domestic abuse Menopause-friendly workplace principles and more

Learn more at spiraxgroup.com/inclusion.



We are also a Disability Confident Committed Employer. If you would like to apply using this scheme, please select this option in our application form.



We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.



If you require accommodations during the application process, please let us know.

Company Overview

At Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions, part of Spirax Group, we are driven by innovation and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is empowered to make a difference. As a world leader in manufacturing peristaltic pumps and associated fluid path technologies for the life sciences and process industries, we offer a wide range of products, including tubing, specialised filling systems and products for single-use applications.


Our shared Purpose is to create sustainable value for all our stakeholders as we engineer a more efficient, safer and sustainable world. Our technologies play an essential role in critical industrial processes and industrial equipment across industries as diverse as Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors and Healthcare. With customers in 116 countries, we provide the solutions that sit behind the production of many items used in daily life, from baked beans to mobile phones!


Our inclusive culture and Values, unites us, guides our decisions and inspires us everywhere that we operate. We support our colleagues to make their difference for each other as well as customers, communities, suppliers, our planet and shareholders by creating a truly equitable working environment where everyone feels included.