Apprentice Equipment Maintenance Technician

We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Apprentice to join our team at the Fluke manufacturing facility in Norwich. This entry-level role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in facilities management, engineering support, or site operations. Working alongside the EMEA Facilities & HSE Manager and wider site team, you will help maintain a safe, compliant, and efficient working environment for all colleagues. This is a development-focused role with structured training, mentorship, and exposure to real-world facilities operations in a high-performing manufacturing environment. Responsibilities

• Support the coordination of external contractors carrying out maintenance, repairs, and site services.
• Assist with facilities administration tasks, including purchase orders, invoices, and documentation control.
• Help manage staff ID badges, access fobs, and visitor passes in line with security procedures.
• Participate in routine site inspections, daily walkdowns, and general upkeep activities.
• Assist in weekly fire alarm testing and support fire safety activities under supervision.
• Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and asset recordkeeping.
• Help monitor and maintain site equipment, tools, and workshop areas.
• Contribute to health, safety, and environmental initiatives across the site.
• Provide hands-on support to facilities projects such as refurbishments, office moves, or equipment installations.
• Other duties as assigned to support the wider Facilities function.
  
  Interest in facilities management, engineering, or building services (no previous experience required).
• Hands-on, practical mindset with willingness to learn new skills.
• Good organisational and administrative abilities.
• Basic understanding of workplace health & safety (training will be provided).
• Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude.
• Ability to work well within a team and follow instruction.
• Good problem-solving approach and willingness to take ownership of tasks.
• Competent with basic IT tools (email, spreadsheets, digital forms).
• Full training will be provided; previous technical or trade experience is a bonus but not essential.
  
  Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care. We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential-your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating. Fortive: For you, for us, for growth. About Fluke Fluke is leading the world in creating software, test tools and technology that will support customers today and in the future. We are a customer-obsessed market leader with a strong reputation for reliability, quality and safety.A wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation (www.fortive.com), Fluke is a global corporation headquartered in the greater Seattle area. Driven by the successful Fortive Business System, Fluke offers the passion of a startup with the resources of a Fortune 500 company. We are focused on the growth of our individual employees, teams and the Fluke brand.