Rail Signaling Apprentice (Level 3)

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: 1

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

Embark on your journey with us whilst taking part in our fantastic apprentice development programme. We will create a personalised training plan to help you develop the specific skills and knowledge required for your role. By the end of your programme, you will be equipped with the best knowledge and hands-on experience to kickstart your professional career here at Siemens Mobility.

Application and mobile platform development
Mechanical and electrical fault finding enabling trains to enter passenger service within tight deadlines
Develop and provide sustainable rolling stock solutions in all areas of rail transportation

Where you’ll work

Lynton House

Part Ground Floor

7-12 Tavistock Square

London, City of

WC1H 9LT

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

The programme structure will be:

Day release at college

Whilst working towards a formal qualification you will also work as part of a team on real life projects within the workplace.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

5X GCSE (Maths and English) (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
Problem solving skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
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

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

Potential to further progress in the signalling field.

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