Engineering Apprentice - Rolling Stock Technician

You will assist with routine maintenance activities including:

Inspections, repairs, and component replacements. Diagnose faults and perform troubleshooting to identify and rectify issues efficiently. Support the installation and testing of new equipment and systems. Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Collaborate with team members to achieve operational objectives. Deliver high-quality service to our customers.

Training:

Your first year will be based at college in Southampton full-time. This will be followed by 3 years based at the depot with weekly college study.

You will also undertake a Level 3 BTEC in Engineering alongside your apprenticeship in the first 2 years.

Training Outcome:

Multiple opportunities for progression within the company once qualified.

Employer Description:
South Western Railway (SWR) operates over 1,500 services each weekday across the network and employs more than 5,000 people. We provide easy and convenient mobility, connecting people and communities in South West London, southern counties of England, and the Isle of Wight.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday with some evening and shift work in the fourth year of the apprenticeship.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Patience,Flexibility