Apprentice Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician (MOET)
STATERA ENERGY OPERATIONS LIMITED
East Tilbury (RM18 8QR)
Closes on Monday 23 June 2025
Posted on 28 April 2025
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Summary
Join our team at Statera Operations Thurrock Energy Storage Site, gaining hands-on experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance. You’ll learn to troubleshoot, inspect, and maintain advanced energy storage systems, ensuring site safety and efficiency while working towards a Level 3 Engineering qualification.
- Wage
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£14,133.60 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, 8:30AM – 4:30PM (some flexibility may be required).
36 hours a week
- Start date
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Friday 5 September 2025
- Duration
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3 years 3 months
- Positions available
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2
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
- Assist with planned and reactive maintenance on battery energy storage systems (BESS) and Gas Engines
- Learn to diagnose faults and carry out repairs on electrical and mechanical components
- Support engineers with inspections, testing, and safety procedures
- Develop knowledge of energy storage operations, working alongside experienced professionals
Where you’ll work
Thurrock Energy Storage Site
East Tilbury
RM18 8QR
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
SOUTH ESSEX COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION
Your training course
Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Your training plan
- Full Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship
- One day will be spent at our Luckyn Lane Campus in Basildon
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- Maths and English (grade 4 or equivalent)
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
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Other requirements
• The site is in Thurrock; applicants should consider their commute. • Occasional travel for training or site visits may be required. • Some outdoor/hands on work in various weather conditions.
About this company
Statera Operations maintains and operates flexible energy infrastructure to aid companies as they support the UK’s transition to renewable power. The energy transition means that more flexible energy sources are required to balance the grid and maintain energy security.
https://stateraenergy.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
• Pension contributions • PPE and Personal Laptop Provided • Additional Training qualifications such as First Aid/Manual Handling/Fire Safety etc • Annual leave entitlement
After this apprenticeship
Potential for a full-time role as a Maintenance Technician, with opportunities for further training and career progression in the energy sector.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
SOUTH ESSEX COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION
Diane Ridgley
diane.ridgley@southessex.ac.uk
07855701273
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000317399.
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Closes on Monday 23 June 2025
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