Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Apprenticeship

Wienerberger AG; Goxhill, Hatfield Woodhouse; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials provider is seeking a Multi Skilled Engineering Apprentice for its Goxhill site in the UK. The apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to develop essential engineering skills through a structured training program and hands-on experience at various locations. Apprentices receive attractive pay, vocational qualifications, and various benefits, including a pension scheme, holiday entitlement, and mental health support. This program is ideal for individuals passionate about engineering and eager to learn.

Benefits

Attractive pay

Pension scheme

Up to 25 days holiday + bank holidays

Employee assistance programme

Financial advice/support

Employee discounts

Life assurance

Share Incentive Plan and Profit Participation Programme

Qualifications

• Maths and English GCSE expected at Grade 5 or above.
• Passion and enthusiasm for engineering.
• Eager to learn and adapt in a professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Participate in training at the HETA training provider.
• Learn engineering basics during the first year.
• Engage in practical learning activities on-site.

Skills

Passion for engineering

Can-do attitude

Willingness to travel

Education

Maths and English GCSE at Grade 5 or above

Job description

Overview

Come and join us as a Multi Skilled Engineering Apprentice at our Goxhill site in North Lincolnshire.

Why Choose a Multi Skilled Engineering Apprenticeship with Wienerberger?

Recognising the increasing skills gap in the engineering sector, we have committed to developing the best engineers and leaders of the future. Our Engineering Apprenticeship Programme is designed to cultivate a pipeline of engineers who possess a deep understanding of the latest technologies and sustainable practices. By developing a cohort of aspiring engineering professionals, we aim to bridge the current skills gap and lay the foundations of a resilient and adaptable workforce that is well equipped to meet the demands of the future.

HETA (Humberside Engineering Training Association)

We partner with HETA to offer an exciting, world class programme which encompasses training and development alongside practical application and projects at one of their training centres.

Our Centre of Excellence

Our Centre of Excellence, based at our Sandtoft site in Doncaster offers a space where our apprentices can complete essential training exercises in a workshop environment, with classrooms, a conference space and welfare facilities. Wienerberger has a wide range of mechanical, electrical and robotic equipment and we will develop you to install and maintain these to the highest standard. You will spend time at the centre with your peers to hone your skills. By creating an environment that fosters collaborative learning and the exchange of best practices, we are enabling a culture of excellence that aligns with our commitment to driving sustainable growth and embracing transformative technologies.

What does the Apprenticeship look like?

Year 1: you will be based at the training provider on a full-time basis, where you will learn the basics of engineering.

Years 2 – 4: you undertake a mixture of learning at your training provider, at our Centre of Excellence (residential Monday to Friday) and sites; meet and train with key equipment and robotics suppliers and undertake practical learning. This enables you to build key relationships and learn from your experienced colleagues.

Additional Qualifications & Future Development

In addition to your apprenticeship, you will also gain a number of vocational and academic qualifications which are fully funded. Wienerberger pride ourselves on supporting professional development, so if you are interested in continuing your professional development further, we will work with you to achieve this.

Engineering Employer Apprenticeships Kitemark

We are proud that we were one of the first companies in the UK to be presented with the Engineering Employer Apprenticeships Kitemark – an accreditation awarded to employers who go above and beyond when delivering apprenticeships in a safe and welcoming way.

Attractive and Flexible Benefits

• Attractive pay (we offer a higher rate than the national minimum wage for apprentices - this will be updated on the advert soon so please check back)
• Pension scheme
• Up to 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Employee assistance and wellbeing programme (including 24/7 online GP, discounts on counselling, mental health support service, get fit programmes) & even more health & wellbeing benefits include dental cover, health cash plan and eye tests
• Financial advice/support available (including expert advice from our pension provider, and recommendations on savings & loans options)
• Employee discounts available with various retailers, gyms, and Wienerberger products
• Life assurance (2x annual salary)
• Opportunity to join our Share Incentive Plan and our Employee Profit Participation Programme

About You

• You will have attained (or are expecting to receive) Maths and English GCSE at Grade 5 or above (equivalent to old grading C+)
• Have a passion for engineering
• Have bags of enthusiasm and are keen to learn with a can-do attitude
• Willing to travel / stay away from home during part of your apprenticeship (we cover the associated costs)

How to Apply

To apply for an apprenticeship with us, simply click the link to apply. This will redirect you to HETA's website where you should click ‘apply now’ and complete their online application form. At the ‘where you heard HETA’ please select ‘Other’ and type Wienerberger plus Goxhill or Sandtoft. If you wish to be considered for both sites, please type Wienerberger Goxhill & Sandtoft.

Next Steps

Should you be shortlisted, a member of the Wienerberger Recruitment Team will be in touch to invite you to attend our Assessment Centre: 28th or 29th April 2026 at HETA – 27-31 Dansom Lane South, Hull, HU8 7LA

About Wienerberger Ltd

Wienerberger Ltd is a provider of wall, roof and landscaping innovations, offering outstanding, sustainable solutions for new build and renovation. In the UK, we have head offices located in Cheadle and Doncaster, showrooms in London, Belfast and Surrey, with brick and roof tile production sites in Manchester, Co. Durham, Worcestershire, North Warwickshire, West Midlands, North Kent, Surrey and West Sussex.

So what are you waiting for? Come and join Wienerberger as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineering Apprentice and start growing your career with us today!

The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised.