Level 3 Apprentice Network Asset Engineer – Electrical (Wastewater)

As a Level 3 Apprentice Network Asset Engineer– Electrical (Wastewater), you’ll learn what goes into refurbishing and replacing our equipment across our wastewater treatment works and pumping stations and how to: 

Install, repair and maintain our electrical equipment, as well as discover what goes into refurbishing and replacing our Wastewater Network assets, ensuring they are available and working correctly to keep services running smoothly for our customers work as part of a dedicated team focussed on ensuring our plants continue to operate at maximum efficiency work with a wide range of equipment, be able to identify any electrical faults and carry out electrical maintenance and repairs, following the company's rigorous health and safety standards schedule maintenance activity and organise your workload effectively 

Training:
During your first year, you’ll spend 3 days per week over a 8-month duration during term time at the Bolton Technical Training Centre If you do not live near, accommodation will be reimbursed/provided by United Utilities during this period, excluding weekends

Training Outcome:
Every apprentice is guaranteed a permanent position at the end of their scheme (as long as you meet all necessary standards and behaviour criteria throughout the programme)

Employer Description:

United Utilities is responsible for water and wastewater services in the North West of England. From 2025-2030 we will undertake the largest investment in water and wastewater services in the North West in 100 years - that's more than £13 billion worth of projects. Now, more than ever, we need inspiring future talent to help make the North West stronger, greener, and healthier. 



Working Hours :
Monday to Friday Shifts to be confirmed

Skills:
Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working


  • Location: Blackburn Wastewater Treatment Works PR5 0UY
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED
  • Posted: 29-Jan-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk