Apprentice -Electrification Plant Electrician (Level 3)

‘Better’ Starts Here Starting salary: £16,000 plus an annual bonus Location: York Duration: 4 Years + End Point Assessment Believe there’s more than one way to secure a successful future? So do we. 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! Join us at Siemens Mobility and experience a programme that stands out from the rest. Could this be the exciting next step in your journey towards your career? If yes, then Siemens Mobility is the place for you! This is your opportunity to understand how our work impacts everyday life across the globe, and you could be at the heart of that work. From seeing how a line of code evolves into a solution used worldwide, to exploring the breadth and depth of our diverse transport projects, build your skills with us and help create a better #TomorrowWithUs. Siemens Rail Electrification is a dynamic and exciting team based predominately in York who deliver traction power solutions for clients on railway projects in both the UK and Internationally. As an Electrification Apprentice, you will be working on the Design, Construction and Testing of new Railway Electrification systems to provide reliable and flexible power supplies for Rail Systems Here is how the programme works Whilst on the Apprenticeship you will be following an apprenticeship standard ST0152 Installation Electrification & Maintenance Electrician. https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/installation-and-maintenance-electrician-v1-1 The programme structure will be: In Person Whilst working towards a formal qualification you will also work as part of a team on real life projects within the workplace. Define the Future of Transportation 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. Design, installation and commissioning of high & low voltage electrical systems, including digital protection equipment, remote operation and monitoring systems, HV & LV switchgear. A key part of the training will involve work with our cutting edge power conversion team. You will become familiar with the project lifecycle from option development to detailed design & build to ensure that the optimum solution has been delivered to meet the contracted requirements. New technology will include the application of static frequency converters, which are new to UK infrastructure and will possibly provide exciting learning and development opportunities worldwide. Essential Skills and Attributes We are seeking innovative and inquisitive candidates that demonstrate the following; You will have achieved or be on track to achieve at least 5 GCSE’s grade 4 or above including Maths, Science and English language Logical thinking, willing to self-learn and research, and take a creative approach to problem solving Ability to work independently, safely and responsibly; take ownership of challenges and ideas and are looking to develop your ability to drive and lead change Enjoy collaborating with others to find innovative solutions Your Journey Starts Here We know that not everyone’s lifestyle is the same, so we operate a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit. As part of our recruitment process, all applicants for apprenticeship positions will be required to provide proof of qualifications achieved, as well as any qualifications in progress, prior to any job offer being made. This ensures that candidates meet the necessary educational criteria for the role. We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us! If you are a woman and cannot find jobs within engineering at Siemens that match your location or skill set why not join our talent community . While you’re at it, why not set up job alerts to be notified of these fantastic opportunities when they become available!