Apprentice Mechanical Fitter

Job Title: Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
Location: Immingham
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: £9.00 per hour

• Assisting with valve maintenance, repair, overhaul, and certification activities within the workshop and on customer sites.
• Learning how to safely use engineering tools, equipment, and machinery under the guidance of experienced Mechanical Fitters.
• Supporting the team in dismantling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling valves and related equipment.
• Completing apprenticeship coursework and practical training as required by your training provider with day release for training.
• Maintaining accurate records and supporting the completion of job documentation and certification.
• Working closely with experienced engineers and technicians to develop your technical knowledge and practical skills.

• A genuine interest in engineering and mechanical equipment.
• Good practical and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence (or working towards obtaining one).

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths, English.
• Previous experience through school, college, work experience, hobbies, or practical projects.
• Knowledge or interest in mechanical engineering, fitting, maintenance, or manufacturing.

• A recognised Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship qualification.
• Hands‑on experience working alongside experienced engineers.
• Industry‑relevant skills and training.
• Opportunities for career progression within SGS upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
• The chance to join a global organisation committed to quality, safety, and innovation.

• Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
• Private medical cover (immediate access)
• Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
• Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
• An additional day off for your birthday
• Retailer Discounts
• Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
• Length of Service Awards
• Christmas Vouchers
• Health & Wellbeing initiatives
• Discounted Gym Membership

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.