Level 3
AD Plant Engineering Apprentice
Pickstock Telford Ltd · Telford
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- Pay
- £18,720 a year
- Hours
- 45 a week
- Length
- 42 months
- Starts
- 1 Dec 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 20 Nov 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- 2 hours ago
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What you would do
Seeking an AD Plant Apprentice to join our Anaerobic Digestion and Effluent team. The candidate will gain practical experience in the operation, maintenance, and monitoring of the Plant. The role will involve working with agricultural machinery, plant equipment, maintenance activities, site inspections, and operational record keeping.
Day to day
- Assist with the day-to-day operation of the Anaerobic Digestion and Effluent Plant
- Learn and support the process of plant monitoring and performance optimisation
- Complete daily operational checks and inspections
- Assist in the monitoring of feedstock and plant performance
- Support the loading of feedstock and movement of materials across the site
- Participate in a rotational out-of-hours alarm response system as experience and training develop
- Assist with planned preventative maintenance activities
- Support maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting work on plant and equipment
- Learn safe maintenance practices and equipment care
- Help identify equipment defects and report issues promptly
- Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to a high standard
- Support the cleaning, housekeeping, and general maintenance of the AD Plant site
- Assist with contractor supervision and monitoring when required
- Ensure work areas remain clean, organised, and compliant with operational standards
- Support the management of site waste and environmental controls
- Complete daily records, logbooks, check sheets, and sampling documentation
- Assist with plant reports and operational data collection
- Accurately record maintenance activities and operational findings
- Support daily reporting requirements and communicate issues to management
What you would study
Engineering technician (level 3)
- Structured day release for the programme
- College assessor
- Workplace mentor
Training provider: TELFORD COLLEGE
Working week
Monday - Friday. Hours to be discussed at interview.
What you need
- GCSE English at grade C / 4 (essential)
- GCSE Maths at grade C / 4 (essential)
Skills they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
After the apprenticeship
Upon completion there is room to progress further within the company.
Where
Telford, West Midlands (TF1).
About Pickstock Telford Ltd
Established in 2004, beef processing was a natural progression from the family business of farming and livestock trading. Three generations of Pickstock continue to run day-to-day operations, introducing pioneering new processes into our farm and meat processing facilities alongside our broader team of experts.
Things to consider
This position is working in an abattoir setting.
Reference 2000054664.
Report a problem with this listing- Pay
- £18,720 a year
- Hours
- 45 a week
- Length
- 42 months
- Starts
- 1 Dec 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 20 Nov 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- 2 hours ago
Applications are handled by the Find an Apprenticeship service.
Know someone this would suit?