Skip to Main Content

Food and Drink Maintenance Engineering Technician

Work with mechanical and electrical equipment plus highly automated programmable control systems.

Information & Requirements

Food and Drink Maintenance Engineering Technicians need to maximise the benefits of the technology and equipment they work with.

Depending on the type of product and plant in the company, engineering activities carried out will include routine maintenance, fault finding and diagnosis, testing and commissioning.

Career Paths

Engineering and maintenance skills are of vital importance to the food and drink sector and there is currently a great demand for engineers.

Your employer may offer opportunities to progress onto a higher apprenticeship or advance to gain a degree level qualification.

Related Vacancies

Take a look below at our current vacancies. Can’t see what you are looking for? Complete a general application and our Recruitment Team will endeavour to match you up with an employer as new opportunities arise.

Engineering Apprentice

Excellent opportunity for committed individuals to join Thorlux Lighting, a highly successful company that designs, manufactures and supplies professional lighting from its technically sophisticated facilities in Redditch.

Annual Salary: £15,519

Hours: 36.25 per week, Monday – Friday

Closing Date: 30th April 2025

Engineering Apprentice

Samuel Taylor Ltd manufactures precision electro-mechanical components and assemblies at its factory in Redditch, UK. Samuel Taylor is an innovative, quality-driven company, which combines a personal service with cutting-edge technology, experience, and continual investment.

Annual Salary: £14,133

Hours: 36 per week, Mon – Thurs 08:00 – 16:00, Fri 08:00 – 12:00 Whilst at the training provider

Closing Date: 30th April 2025

Apprentice Quality Engineer

Samuel Taylor Ltd manufactures precision electro-mechanical components and assemblies at its factory in Redditch, UK. Samuel Taylor is an innovative, quality-driven company, which combines a personal service with cutting-edge technology, experience, and continual investment.

Annual Salary: £14,133

Hours: 36 per week, Mon – Thurs 08:00 – 16:00, Fri 08:00 – 12:00 Whilst at the training provider

Closing Date: 30th April 2025

Our Clients

MGTS has built long-standing relationships with some of the biggest names in industry, providing apprenticeship training for the next generation of the workforce, and upskilling experienced staff. Our clients include:

Warburtons Logo
Morrisons Logo
abp Logo
Amtico flooring Logo
Pepsico Logo
Carlsberg Marstons Logo
Dennis eagle Logo
Cummins Logo
Triumph Logo
Expert technologies group Logo
Heller Logo
Molson Coors Beverage Company Logo
Quartzelec Logo
TGW Living Logo
Thorlux Logo

Apply Today

Ready to start your career? Apply to MGTS today to find your perfect Apprenticeship and earn while you learn with professional qualifications and training.