LU Power Engineering Apprenticeship

As you progress into your final year, you will continue rotating through various sections with a focus on more specialised areas, honing your competencies through diverse methods The qualifications encompass knowledge assessments and documentation of the practical work you undertake Ultimately, you will present your finest work to an external engineering institute, obtaining the final endorsement that declares you as a proficient rolling stock engineer

Training:
Whilst on the scheme, we’ll support your technical development through a wide range of on-the-job practical experiences and placements We’ll also support your professional development through a combination of classroom-led training courses, online training courses, mentoring opportunities, and structured networking opportunities You will receive one-to-one support throughout the programme from your scheme sponsor and your Line Manager You’ll also be connected to a ‘colleague’ who will be a more experienced apprentice from the scheme

Training Outcome:
Upon completion, you'll roll off as a Plant Fitter or High Voltage cables Fitter, contributing to the efficient functioning of substations and stations Depending on your skills and enthusiasm, you may choose to progress into more technical or specialist roles or explore opportunities in management. The pathway ahead is dynamic and filled with possibilities for your continued growth and success. You’ll also have opportunities to complete additional training course These will vary from soft skills training, safety training to technical skills training.   At the end of the apprenticeship, you will be at an Engineering Technician professional standard while there is no requirement this can be built upon to achieve Engineering Chartership status in the future

Employer Description:
London Underground's history dates back to 1863 when the world's first underground railway, the Metropolitan Railway, opened between Paddington and Farringdon, serving six intermediate stations. Since then the Underground network, affectionately nicknamed the Tube by generations of Londoners, has grown to 272 stations and 11 lines stretching deep into the Capital's suburbs and beyond.

Working Hours :
The apprenticeship scheme will involve working flexible hours to include early, late, night and weekend shifts.

Skills:
Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Innovative