Rail Signalling Apprentice (Level 4) – Hybrid Training

Siemens AG; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility is offering a Higher Apprentice - Construction (Level 4) across regional project sites in the UK. The programme spans 48 months with an End Point Assessment, blending hands-on experience with structured training and mentoring to prepare you for a permanent role on successful completion.

You'll work on live signalling projects and gain evidence towards an IRSE licence, with cross-functional placements to understand railway engineering end-to-end, while following a block-release

Qualifications

• Candidates must have achieved at least a Grade 4/C in GCSE English Language and Maths
• 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
• Level 3 Engineering Qualification
• Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering
• Relevant Engineering BTEC or equivalent technical qualification
• 3x A Levels at C or above in relevant subjects (maths, physics and/or engineering)

Responsibilities

• Driving Project Delivery: Contributing directly to regional rail infrastructure projects, helping deliver safe, efficient, and reliable signalling installations that keep networks moving
• Building a Safer Railway: Gathering vital workplace evidence and hands‑on experience to achieve your IRSE licence, laying the groundwork for a long-term career
• Connecting the Business: Bringing fresh perspectives through cross-functional placements, helping bridge the gap between site operations and the supporting departments

Skills

Logical thinking

Self-learning

Independent work

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Level 3 Engineering Qualification

Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering

Relevant Engineering BTEC or equivalent

3x A Levels (maths/physics/engineering)

Job description

Siemens Mobility is offering a Higher Apprentice - Construction (Level 4) across regional project sites in the UK. The programme spans 48 months with an End Point Assessment, blending hands-on experience with structured training and mentoring to prepare you for a permanent role on successful completion.

You'll work on live signalling projects and gain evidence towards an IRSE licence, with cross-functional placements to understand railway engineering end-to-end, while following a block-release