Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprentice

Hitachi Rail Limited; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 14 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hitachi Rail Limited invites applications for an Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprentice in London. This apprenticeship provides hands-on maintenance experience on modern rolling stock and includes a formal programme leading to a Level 3 qualification.

You will attend college and work with experienced engineers to develop essential skills. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and the ability to balance practical tasks with coursework while aiming to build a long-term engineering career

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at grade 4/C or above are required.
• Strong interest in a maintenance environment and engineering.

Responsabilités

• Support maintenance specialists with a variety of maintenance activities.
• Learn to use engineering tools safely and effectively.
• Follow standard operating procedures to maintain modern rolling stock.
• Develop the ability to work independently while contributing as part of a team.
• Support operational objectives through additional maintenance-related tasks.
• Attend college and complete coursework to a high standard.

Connaissances

Maintenance mindset

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Professional approach

Health & safety awareness

Formation

GCSE Maths & English (4/C or above)

Outils

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Description du poste

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.

Job Description

Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprentice

Location: North Pole depot, London

Start your engineering career with Hitachi Rail

At Hitachi Rail, we are driving the Mobility Transition, helping passengers, customers and communities benefit from more connected, seamless and sustainable transport. Our mission is to deliver innovative technologies and solutions that support the future of rail across the world.

Everything we do is underpinned by our values:

• Wa (Harmony) - Respect for colleagues, customers, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Makoto (Sincerity) - Acting with integrity, fairness and honesty in everything we do.
• Kaitakusha-Seishin (Pioneering Spirit) - Embracing innovation, challenges and continuous improvement.

Are you looking for an opportunity to earn while you learn, gain a recognised qualification, and build the skills needed for a successful engineering career within a global organisation?

Our Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to develop hands-on engineering skills while working alongside experienced maintenance professionals responsible for supporting the next generation of rail vehicles.

What You'll Be Doing

• Support maintenance specialists and team members with a variety of maintenance activities.
• Learn to use engineering tools safely and effectively.
• Follow standard operating procedures to maintain modern rolling stock.
• Develop the ability to work independently while contributing as part of a team.
• Support operational objectives through additional maintenance-related tasks.
• Participate fully in a formal apprenticeship programme leading to a Level 3 qualification.
• Attend college and complete coursework to a high standard.
• Take part in regular training, development and performance reviews.

What We're Looking For

• A genuine enthusiasm for working in a maintenance environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Good time management and organisational skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A professional and responsible approach to work.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• An understanding of the importance of health and safety within a working environment.
• A motivated, dependable and detail-oriented mindset with a desire to build a career within engineering.

Entry Requirements

• GCSE Grade 4/C or above in Maths and English.

Why Join Hitachi Rail?

At Hitachi Rail, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills, gain industry-recognised qualifications and learn from experienced engineering professionals within a world-leading rail organisation. We are committed to helping our people achieve their full potential through training, mentoring and career development opportunities.

You’ll join a business that values innovation, teamwork, continuous learning and creating a more sustainable future for transportation.

The successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK prior to starting employment.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone.

We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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