Installation Apprentice

A Snapshot of Your Day

Every day as an Installation Apprentice will offer new challenges and learning opportunities. You’ll work on real‑life projects while developing your skills on a structured and supportive learning journey. Throughout your 3‑year apprenticeship, you’ll be an integral part of our team, carrying out hands‑on activities on high‑value equipment across a variety of product types. Your day‑to‑day tasks will involve installing Siemens Energy’s cutting‑edge products, collaborating with our experienced Site Team, and gaining a deep understanding of our technologies. You’ll learn to read and interpret technical drawings, follow established business processes, and maintain the highest standards of quality and safety. Your work environment will be diverse—ranging from remote construction sites to office locations—giving you exposure to different settings and the chance to develop a wide range of skills. Whether you’re working within the training facility, on‑site, or in the office, you’ll be supported every step of the way.

How You’ll Make An Impact

As part of our Mechanical & Electrical Installation Team, your work will directly contribute to delivering projects to the highest standards. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our products perform reliably in the field, helping to power critical industries and communities. The skills and experience you gain will have a lasting impact on the energy sector, and you’ll take pride in knowing your work helps drive the energy transition.

Training and Development

Your training will take place at our partner provider at 3T (Aberdeen) on a block release basis, where you will complete a ‘EEA Level 3 Certificate in Substation Fitter Construction Operations’ qualification. During your training, you’ll gain hands‑on experience and learn from experts in the field. Initially you will work alongside other apprentices whilst you are introduced to the team and new project sites, and then will progress to independent site visits and travel as your training continues. You will also participate in diverse work placements within Siemens Energy, where you’ll apply your skills to real‑world projects, ensuring you graduate as a confident and highly skilled professional.

What You Bring

• A strong passion for hands‑on work, building, and practical problem‑solving.
• Enthusiasm for Mechanical and Electrical equipment as well as network infrastructure.
• A collaborative mindset combined with the ability to work independently and think critically to find innovative solutions.
• Attention to detail and a sense of ownership over tasks and ideas.
• Strong time management, attendance, and communication skills, enabling you to work effectively with diverse teams.
• A commitment to safety and sustainability, aligned with our Zero Harm values and culture.
• A willingness and commitment to travel and work away from home on a rotational basis, embracing a variety of environments and challenges.
• A drive to achieve additional qualifications and successfully complete your apprenticeship.

Qualifications:

• 3 to 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Level 5 (C) or above, including Maths, English Language, and Science.
• A full UK driving license.

If you’re passionate about energy, eager to take on new challenges, and committed to growing both personally and professionally, we want to hear from you!

About The Team

Our Erection & Commissioning Team is at the forefront of delivering cutting‑edge energy solutions. Partnering with customers and suppliers in the Electrical Power Transmission Industry, we provide turnkey solutions that include engineering, design, project management, planning, procurement, site installation, commissioning, and lifecycle support. Together, we ensure that our high‑performance products and systems meet the needs of our clients and power the world reliably and sustainably.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world’s electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150‑year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character, no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards and Benefits

• A competitive salary.
• 26 days of holiday per year plus public holidays.
• The opportunity to join the company pension scheme.
• A supportive environment that invests in your professional growth and development.