Electrical, Control, and Instrumentation Apprentice

Veolia UK

Newhaven (BN9 0AB)

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Posted on 28 February 2025


Summary

Veolia is looking for an Electrical, Control, and Instrumentation Apprentice to join our team in Chilton. In this role, you will support the maintenance and Shift Teams with Health and Safety by implementing safe work protocols whilst carrying out supervised maintenance work and fault finding on all the sites.

Training course
Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, working hours TBC, 40-hours per week

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 1 September

Duration

3 years 6 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

  • You will be exposed to all aspects of the process from plant operating techniques to preventative maintenance and emergency breakdown repairs
  • You will be involved in various plant efficiency improvements which will require you to develop new skills and integrate new equipment on site
  • Identify and fix faults on operation plant and equipment
  • Working in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation

Where you’ll work

Newhaven ERF
North Quay Road
Newhaven
BN9 0AB

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

SIGTA LIMITED

Your training course

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

  • Training will take place via block release; you will be on site and occasionally attend college 
  • Level 3 Apprenticeship in Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Science, English and Math's (grade 4)

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Science (grade 4/c or above)

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
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness

About this company

Veolia is tackling the climate crisis through a comprehensive range of waste, water and energy management services that help build a circular economy and protect the environment for generations to come. We're innovators committed to carbon reduction through energy-efficient solutions, preserving natural resources, protecting biodiversity, combating climate change and raising environmental awareness.

https://www.veolia.co.uk/careers (opens in new tab)

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

A full-time position will be offered upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

SIGTA LIMITED

uki.veolia.emergingtalent.mailbox@veolia.com

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000306792.

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Company’s application instructions

Please apply through the link provided and fill in the application with as much detail as possible. You will also receive a link to assessments, please complete these within the timeframe given.