Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation (ECI)Technician Apprentice

You will:

Install, maintain and repair electrical systems in industrial, commercial and residential environments Undertake planned preventative maintenance  Comply with health & safety legislation Be happy to work in a heavily industrial environment surrounded by waste

For insurance purposes, we can only accept applicants who are aged 18 or over.  

To see a day in the life at Thalia Waste Management, view our video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TI7HzbYjjX4



Training:

You will spend 1 day a week at York College pursuing a Maintenance and Operations Engineering qualification. This course is designed to equip you with the technical skills and knowledge required to excel in your role.

Full details of the apprenticeship course can be found here:

https://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/study/maintenance-and-operations-engineering-technician-apprenticeship-level-3



Training Outcome:

The individual will automatically be offered a permanent role in the maintenance team once the apprenticeship is complete.



Employer Description:
Thalia Waste Management is a leader in innovative waste and energy solutions, transforming today's waste into tomorrow's energy. We are committed to sustainability, safety, and the development of our people. In simple terms, we transform household waste into energy. We were established in 2010 and have 540 employees. Thalia Waste Management works in partnership with City of York Council and North Yorkshire County Council. Working together, we manage waste treatment at the Allerton Waste Recovery Park. Allerton Waste Recovery Park is a state-of-the-art facility treating ‘black bag’ waste from households across the county. The site became operational in March 2018 and employs 80 local people. Through a unique combination of three technologies, it is reducing the amount of household waste from North Yorkshire being sent to landfill by at least 90%. This is done by: Sorting ‘black bag’ waste using mechanical treatment technology to extract and recycle items Processing around 40,000 tonnes of food and organic waste each year to generate renewable energy

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, between 8.00am - 4.00pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Mechanical engineer interest


  • Location: Allerton Waste Recovery Park Moor Lane Knaresborough HG5 0SE
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: YORK COLLEGE
  • Posted: 16-Jul-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk