Apprentice Maintenance Technician

Johnson Controls; Stockport; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology leader based in Stockport is seeking an Apprentice Maintenance Engineer to join their team. This hands-on role involves learning total productive maintenance and assisting in daily operations at a busy manufacturing facility. Candidates need GCSEs in English and Maths at Grade 5 or above. With a starting salary of £15,808, the apprenticeship offers valuable experience and includes benefits such as 25 days of holiday and a pension scheme. Applications should include certificates and are due by April 10th, 2026.

Benefits

£15,808 starting salary

All equipment + uniform + gear

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• GCSEs in English & Maths-Grade 5 (C) or above.
• Comfortable working at heights.
• Good physical health as the job can be labor-intensive.

Responsibilities

• Learn total productive maintenance and assist the Maintenance team.
• Assist in driving a world-class manufacturing site.
• Plan and carry out repair and preventative maintenance work.

Skills

Team spirit

Hardworking

Communication skills

Love for technology and Engineering

Education

GCSEs in English & Maths-Grade 5 (C) or above

Job description

Overview

Apprentice Maintenance Engineer – Stockport. This role is based at our Stockport Manufacturing facility where you may work shift patterns, so you will need to be able to travel to site.

To get on this prestigious apprenticeship programme we require 5’s or C’s in your GCSE English and Maths. Please include your certificates in your application.

Ready to manufacture your future? We're inviting passionate individuals to begin an exciting journey with us as an Apprentice Maintenance Engineer. If you're intrigued by a hands-on role in a production environment and ready to launch your career, this is your chance to do so.

At our Stockport production facility we produce fire suppression products that are shipped worldwide. As a maintenance engineer you will play a key role in the production process of our products. Come, be a part of our team and make a real difference🚀

What You’ll Be Up To

• We are looking for someone to learn total productive maintenance across the site and assist the Maintenance team in completing daily duties.
• You will have the ability to assist in driving a world class manufacturing site with all plant maintenance.
• Compliance with the Health, Safety and Environmental Policy requirements within area of responsibility.
• Assist in the daily operations of a busy machining and manufacturing site.
• Respond to maintenance, breakdowns and project work.
• Ability to build asset care plans and TPM schedules based on equipment knowledge.
• Working closely with the Maintenance Engineering Manager and team, Production Manager, Quality Manager, Process Engineers and Production Operators.
• Plan and carry out repair, improvement and preventative maintenance work on all production equipment.
• Identification of continuous improvement of plant, equipment and systems.
• Effective logging and documentation of reactive and planned maintenance tasks.
• Support with Planned Maintenance activities during the production Shut down periods.

Who We Are

Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. We create intelligent buildings, energy-efficient solutions, and integrated infrastructure that drive progress. As an apprentice, you\'ll be part of our mission to shape a better tomorrow making buildings safer, smarter and more sustainable. Learn more about us here.

Where You’ll Train

The Trafford and Stockport College Group
💡 Level 3 Maintenance and operations engineering technician
🧠 Mix of college learning and hands-on mentoring. College is day release

What You’ll Need

• GCSEs in English & Maths-Grade 5 (C) or above
• Comfortable working at heights
• Good Physical health, the job can be labour intensive at times
• Good vibes: team spirit, hardworking, communication skills, and a love for technology and Engineering

Perks & Pay

• £15,808 starting salary
• All equipment + uniform + gear
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Access to Company pension scheme, overtime payments where applicable

Next Steps

• Send your CV, English and Maths certificates- Grade 5 or C’s
• If your application stands out, you will have a chat with our Talent Acquisition team
• Smash the screening call and you will be invited to attend an assessment centre
• Start your journey in late summer 2026!

Deadline to apply

Friday 10th April 2026

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