Maintenance Apprentice - Pukka Pies Ltd

Apprenticeship overview

  • Start Date

    14/09/2025

  • Study Hours

    Full Time

  • Salary

    £15,704 a year

  • Duration

    36 Months

  • Campus

    Abbey Park Campus

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Working for the nations favourite pie company, you will gain the skills and knowledge needed to cover all aspects for site maintenance. You will join a small friendly team of skilled and experienced engineers who will support your development.

Working week

Monday- Friday 06:00 till 14.30pm 9.30 till 18.00pm

40 hours a week

Reference number

VAC1000307036

What will the apprentice be doing?

This is a very varied role and involves working on:

  • food processing equipment (pressure cooking vessels, mixers, pastry laminators, pie machines, ovens, automated packing lines etc.)

  • responsible for the building fabric, including facilities and site services (refrigeration, steam boilers, air compressors, hot and cold-water systems)

  • carry out repairs (reactive works) and preventive maintenance

  • also involved with the installation of new equipment and project improvement work. This includes modifications to optimise performance, improve efficiency and methods of operation, increase equipment reliability and reduce downtime.

    An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4 or equivalent)

  • Maths (grade 4 or equivalent)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Organisation skills

  • Customer care skills

  • Problem solving skills

  • Administrative skills

  • Number skills

  • Analytical skills

  • Logical

  • Team working

  • Initiative

  • Non judgemental

About the employer

Pukka Pies is the leading brand for pies at home, businesses and internationally.

After this apprenticeship

  • A future working as a multi skilled maintenance engineer at the number one pie manufacturer in the UK

Address

THE HALFCROFT
SYSTON
LEICESTER
LE7 1LD

Apprenticeship overview

  • Start Date

    14/09/2025

  • Study Hours

    Full Time

  • Salary

    £15,704 a year

  • Duration

    36 Months

  • Campus

    Abbey Park Campus

Apply now