Rail Engineering and Track Operative Apprentice

Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited; Wales; On-site; GBP 9,100 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

Job summary

Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited is offering a Railway Engineering and Track Maintenance Apprenticeship in Abercynon, Wales. The role is full-time and permanent, with pay of £8 per hour. Training will provide practical skills and a recognised qualification, with mentoring and development from a dedicated team.

Applicants should be willing to travel, capable of manual labour in all weather, and prepared for shifts including days and nights. No rail qualifications are required at entry.

Qualifications

• Must not hold any rail-related qualifications.
• Must not hold an engineering qualification at level 3 or above.
• Must not be working towards any other funded apprenticeship programme.
• Be physically and medically fit.
• Be willing to travel.
• Be living in Wales.
• Be willing to undertake manual labour in all weather conditions.
• Be willing to work various shifts including days, nights, weekends (nationwide) in a safety critical environment and as part of a wider team.

Responsibilities

• Apprenticeship provides training and learning opportunities in railway engineering and track maintenance.
• Earn while you learn and develop practical skills for life.
• Join a team with support, mentoring and development to complete the apprenticeship.

Skills

Basic English

Basic Mathematics

Education

Level 1 English & Mathematics

Job description

Rail Engineering and Track Operative Apprentice

Employer:

Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited

Location:

, Abercynon, , CF45 4EP

Pay:

£8 to £8 per hour,

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

10/12/2026

About this job

Railway Engineering and Track Maintenance Apprenticeship Apprentice Salary: £8 per hour Our client is pleased to announce their new Railway Engineering and Track Maintenance Apprenticeship in Abercynon.

As an Apprentice, you will get more than just an education.

You will receive expert training, earn while you learn and develop skills for life.

It is just the beginning of an exciting journey that can lead to varied career options.

Whilst no specific qualifications are required, our client is keen to recruit professional, organised and driven individuals.

To be considered for this exciting and rewarding opportunity, candidates must not:

• Must not hold any rail-related qualifications.
• Must not hold an engineering qualification at level 3 or above.
• Must not be working towards any other funded apprenticeship programme.
• Have a basic level of English and Mathematics
• As this is a level 2 framework, Level 1 English and Mathematics will be required.
• Be physically and medically fit.
• Be free of any controlled substances.
• Be willing to travel.
• Be living in Wales.
• Be willing to undertake manual labour in all weather conditions.
• Be willing to work various shifts including days, nights, weekends (nationwide) in a safety critical environment and as part of a wider team .

The Benefits Apprenticeships are an amazing way to enter the job market; whilst gaining a recognised qualification, you will be adding valuable experience to your portfolio that will put you ahead of the competition.

Perhaps university wasn't for you; an apprenticeship will equip you with practical skills as well as theoretical knowledge AND you get to earn whilst gaining this vital experience.

You will join a team who will provide you with support, mentoring and development to help you achieve your apprenticeship.

Minimum of 24 hours per week.

PPE will be provided.

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