Deployment and Services Apprentice

Getting In Limited; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering an exciting opportunity for aspiring Telecomm engineers through a three-year apprenticeship program. This role will immerse you in various work placements within the railway sector, allowing you to develop essential skills in network management, maintenance, and installation of cutting-edge rail systems. You'll be part of a team that is driving the Mobility Transition, contributing to sustainable transport solutions. With a focus on personal development and career progression, this apprenticeship aims to transition you into a permanent role within the organization upon completion. If you're eager to learn and make a difference in the transport industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and IT skills are essential for this role.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills are highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Participate in various work placements to learn about railway systems.
• Engage in network management, maintenance, and installation tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Administrative skills

Number skills

Logical thinking

Team working

Physical fitness

Job description

Apply to: Deployment and Services Apprentice

Apply From: 22/02/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by VELOCITY 1ST LIMITED

Employer

HITACHI RAIL GTS UK LIMITED

Vacancy Description

During this three-year programme you will undertake various work placements, getting to know and experience Hitachi Rail systems and learning what it takes to be a Telecomm engineer on the railway. Your placements will include activities such as:

1. Network management and tasking
2. Reactive and preventative maintenance
3. Installation and commissioning across a wide range of Hitachi Rail products, projects and services.

Upon completion of the programme our aim is to help you move into a permanent role within Hitachi Rail GTS UK.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Deployment and Services Apprentice

Employer Description

Hitachi Rail is driving the Mobility Transition - helping every passenger, customer and community enjoy the benefits of more connected, seamless and sustainable transport. Our mission is to deliver superior, original technology and products for mobility projects around the world. Our products are designed to make sustainable mobility a reality across all areas of the global railway sector. Everything that we do at Hitachi Rail is underpinned by our values:

1. Wa (Harmony): We need to show respect to our colleagues, our suppliers, our clients and our stakeholders. We show respect to earn respect.
2. Makoto (Sincerity): We should act with integrity in all we say and do, this shows that we are sincere in holding to our stated values. We maintain fairness in all our dealings; our reputation is founded on how we go about our business.
3. Kaitakusha – Seishin (Pioneering Spirit): We lead with ambition, seeking new challenges; we are not afraid to be flexible and adapt to the changing needs of our business.

At Hitachi Rail you will have the opportunity to contribute to society through the development and delivery of superior, original technology and products that power sustainable connectivity.

Vacancy Location

2 Spur Road SE1 7RA

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

2

Vacancy Reference Number

1000304759

Key Dates

Apply From

22/02/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-05-31 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-09-08 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

The programme will be delivered in partnership with our training provider, Velocity, via a block release delivery model. Delivered remotely, you will have approximately 5 study weeks over the first 12 months on programme. At the end of the apprenticeship you will go through an End Point Assessment to ensure occupational competence prior to progressing your career with Hitachi Rail.

Learning Provider

VELOCITY 1ST LIMITED

Contact Details

David Hiford

Skills Required

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Logical thinking, Team working, Non-judgmental, Physical fitness

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