Foundation Apprenticeship: Electrical Power Engineer Trainee

UK Power Networks; Letchworth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in the UK is offering the 2026 Foundation Apprentice Programme, designed for school leavers interested in electrical engineering. This three-year apprenticeship offers permanent employment and exceptional benefits, including training at Bridgwater College and opportunities to gain recognized qualifications. Candidates should possess GCSEs in English and Maths and be team-oriented and safety-conscious, ready to develop their skills in a dynamic industry.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Private health insurance

Generous pension plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounted gym membership

Accommodation during training

Qualifications

• Open to school/education leavers with GCSEs.
• Safety-conscious individuals with manual dexterity.
• Team players who enjoy working outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Receive specialized training in one of three trades.
• Gain qualifications in Electrical Power Engineering.
• Work as part of a supportive team under high safety standards.

Skills

Team Player

Safety-Conscious

Manual Dexterity

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths (grades A-D or 9-3)

Job description

A leading energy company in the UK is offering the 2026 Foundation Apprentice Programme, designed for school leavers interested in electrical engineering. This three-year apprenticeship offers permanent employment and exceptional benefits, including training at Bridgwater College and opportunities to gain recognized qualifications. Candidates should possess GCSEs in English and Maths and be team-oriented and safety-conscious, ready to develop their skills in a dynamic industry.