Cheadle, United Kingdom
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As a Hitachi Rail UK Deployment and Services Apprentice you will follow a three-year programme completing work placements across a variety of disciplines, including signalling and telecommunications. You will attend academic and professional training where you will continue to enhance your railway education. During the three years, you will achieve the relevant safety accreditation to enable you to work on the railway and will gather experience and evidence to attain relevant competencies. This apprenticeship will see you work shift work, including nights, across a number of railway sites. Through our Level 3 apprenticeship, you will develop your understanding of rail engineering from the ground up with the help of one of the biggest and best names in the industry. As a Deployment and Services apprentice, you will be working in Cheadle and studying towards a Level 3 Information Communication Technician Apprenticeship. The programme will be delivered in partnership with our training provider, Velocity, via a block release delivery model. Delivered remotely, you will have approximately 5 study weeks over the first 12 months on programme. At the end of the apprenticeship you will go through an End Point Assessment to ensure occupational competence prior to progressing your career with Hitachi Rail UK. During this three-year programme you will undertake various work placements, getting to know and experience Hitachi Rail systems and learning what it takes to be a Telecomm engineer on the railway. Your placements will include activities such as: * Network management and tasking * Reactive and preventative maintenance * Installation and commissioning across a wide range of Hitachi Rail products, projects and services. Upon completion of the programme our aim is to help you move into a permanent role within Hitachi Rail UK.
