Advanced Apprentice - Train Maintenance Technician (Level 3)

SIEMENS MOBILITY LIMITED

Northampton, NN5 7QP

Closes in 8 days (Sunday 5 January)

Posted on 15 October 2024

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Summary

We believe our apprenticeship programmes are the best alternative to the traditional study route for ambitious and hard-working students. Especially as you’ll gain a qualification whilst earning a salary as well as the reputation that comes with working for a digital pioneer like Siemens Mobility!

Annual wage
£16,000 a year

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Training course
Rail engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Friday 8 August

Duration

3 years

Positions available

2

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

A Rail Engineering Technician may work on site or in a depot or in a technical office. Your day to day tasks could involve:

  • Construction, installation, renewal, enhancement and modification of The Railway.
  • Fault finding and diagnosis to prevent or address equipment failures.
  • Maintenance and replacement of systems and components.
  • Functional and operational testing and inspection of The Railway using specialist equipment.
  • Ensuring assets are installed, replaced or maintained to specification and maintaining required records

Where you’ll work

Northampton Rail Depot

Unit 5 Heathfield Way

Northampton

NN5 7QP

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

SIEMENS MOBILITY LIMITED

Your training course

Rail engineering technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

Day release at college.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • 5X GCSE (grade 4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Ability to work independently

About this company

Siemens is a global innovator focusing on digitalization, electrification and automation for the process and manufacturing industries, and is a leader in power generation and distribution, intelligent infrastructure, and distributed energy systems.

Disability Confident

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

After this apprenticeship

Continue skills progession into the Engineering Field.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

SIEMENS MOBILITY LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000282221.

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Closes in 8 days (Sunday 5 January)

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