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Advanced Apprentice - Rail Engineering Technician (Level 3)

ID da vaga
472406
Publicado desde
14-Oct-2025
Organização
Mobility
Área de trabalho
Internal Services
Empresa
Siemens Mobility Limited
Nível de experiência
Não Definido
Anúncio da vaga
Tempo Integral
Modo de trabalho
Apenas escritório/presencial
Tipo de contrato
Permanente
Localização
  • Manchester - Manchester - Reino Unido
Starting salary: £16,000 plus an annual bonus
Location: Ardwick Depot, Manchester
Duration: 3years + End Point Assessment 

Believe there’s more than one way to secure a successful future?

So do we. We believe our apprenticeship programmes are the best alternative to the traditional study route for ambitious and hard-working students. Especially as you’ll gain a qualification whilst earning a salary as well as the reputation that comes with working for a digital pioneer like Siemens Mobility! 

Join us at Siemens Mobility and experience a programme that stands out from the rest. Could this be the exciting next step in your journey towards your career? If yes, then Siemens Mobility is the place for you! 

This is your opportunity to understand how our work impacts everyday life across the globe, and you could be at the heart of that work. From seeing how a line of code evolves into a solution used worldwide, to exploring the breadth and depth of our diverse transport projects, build your skills with us and help transform the everyday with us! 

You will be based at our Ardwick Train Maintenance Facility in Manchester, where we maintain a fleet of Class 185 trains for our customer, Transpennine Express. The work you will be involved in ranges from large component overhauls, rectification of defects, regular servicing and using our digital platforms to carry out remote fault diagnosis.

Here is how the programme works 
Whilst on the Apprenticeship you will be following an apprenticeship standard ST0318 Rail Engineering Technician, Traction and Rolling Stock Pathway.
The programme structure will be:
  • Day release at college 
Whilst working towards a formal qualification you will also work as part of a team on real life projects within the workplace. 

Define the Future of Transportation  
Embark on your journey with us whilst taking part in our fantastic apprentice development programme. We will create a personalised training plan to help you develop the specific skills and knowledge required for your role. By the end of your programme, you will be equipped with the best knowledge and hands-on experience to kickstart your professional career here at Siemens Mobility. 
As an Apprentice at Ardwick Depot, you'll begin an exciting journey into rolling stock maintenance. Your role will include:
  • Learning hands-on maintenance skills on our Class 185 trains
  • Understanding traction and safety systems in the rail industry
  • Developing technical knowledge through structured training programs
  • Assisting technicians with routine maintenance tasks and inspections
  • Gaining practical experience with modern railway systems
  • Working alongside skilled professionals while studying for recognised qualifications
  • Building a foundation for a rewarding career in engineering

Essential Skills and Attributes 
We are seeking innovative and inquisitive candidates that demonstrate the following; 
  • You will have achieved or be on track to achieve at least 5 GCSE's grade 4 or above including Maths and English Language.
  • It is preferred that you do not have a Level 2 PEO (Performing Engineering Operations)
You must NOT have completed the following in order to to apply to this role
  • Level 3 Engineering Diploma (BTEC)
  • Level 3 AME (Advanced Manufacturing Engineering)

We are looking for candidates with the following attributes:
  • 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 

Your Journey Starts Here 
We know that not everyone’s lifestyle is the same, so we operate a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit. 
As part of our recruitment process, all applicants for apprenticeship positions will be required to provide proof of qualifications achieved, as well as any qualifications in progress, prior to any job offer being made. This ensures that candidates meet the necessary educational criteria for the role.
We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. 

Want to know more about what Siemens does?
Discover the breadth of impact that Siemens makes on our society here!
Discover more about our benefits and life at Siemens here! 
'Belonging Transforms 'is at the heart of Siemens Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Learn more with this link.
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