Palm Papierfabrik

Electrical Apprenticeship, King's Lynn

Company overview

The Palm Group, with 4,200 employees, is a leading supplier in Europe of newsprint and corrugated base   paper made from 100% recycled paper as well as corrugated, cardboard packaging. 

Palm Paper Limited (PM7) is the UK site for the Palm Group based in King’s Lynn, manufacturing graphic papers. PM7 is the widest, largest and most powerful newsprint machine in the world with the capacity to produce 400,000 metric tonnes of newsprint, improved newsprint and magazine grades per annum.                          

  • Sustainability & Responsibility
  • Innovation & Technology
  • Humanity & Team spirit
  • Further training & Inspiration

About the Apprenticeship

  • A 3 year programme, achieving a Level 3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician qualification with an electrical bias
  • Working on site Monday to Friday 
  • Attend College of West Anglia in King’s Lynn once a week 
  • Progress into a junior engineer position
  • Starting in summer 2025

About you

  • Excellent communication skills, well organised and motivated to independent studies
  • A minimum of English and Maths GCSE grade  9-4 / A*-C
  • Be living and eligible to work in the UK
  • Good IT Skills, in particular MS Office applications
  • Interest in electrical theory and practical application

What you will learn:

  • Condition monitoring of process equipment 
  • Routine maintenance of a variety of electrical equipment and components (motors, sensors, actuators)
  • Gain understanding of automated systems and process control programming
  • Develop diagnostic skills for troubleshooting and fault finding  
  • Gain knowledge of engineering theories and principles
  • Understand the maintenance and operational practices as well as site procedures and policies around working safely

Benefits

  • Annual leave of 25 days plus bank holidays
  • Private Healthcare
  • Life insurance
  • Enhanced sick pay
  • Salary Sacrifice Pensions
  • Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work scheme

Apply now, become part of our investment into the future!

Applications close 6th March 2025

We are looking forward to receiving your application via our online portal!

Palm Paper Limited
Mick Beckett
Poplar Avenue
Saddlebow Industrial Estate
King’s Lynn
PE34 3AL Norfolk
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Electric

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Apprenticeships & Studies

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King's Lynn (UK), Palm Paper