Apprentice Mechanic

you like rolling your sleeves up and taking on a challenge? If you do, then our Vehicle Mechanic Apprenticeship could be just for you. Working as part of our experienced team, you gain the skills, knowledge and experience to deliver a top-quality service and repair regime for our fleet. Working on Light and heavy commercial vehicles and plant, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and legislation and keeping health and safety at the forefront of everything you do.

You will need the following skills and qualifications to start your career journey with us;

• GCSE or equivalent Maths and English Language level 4 - 9 or A - C;
• Working as part of a team;
• An interest in driving forward your career;
We are a Disability Confident Employer, however it is important to note that there may be occasions where it is not practical or appropriate to interview applicants that have opted into the Disability Confident Scheme and meet the minimum criteria for the job. For example: in certain recruitment situations; high number of applications, seasonal and high-peak times etc we may limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to candidates with and without a disability.

We're champions of the North West and we're proud that it's our electricity network that connects communities and helps keep the electricity flowing every minute of every day, from when you wake up to when you fall asleep and all the hours in between. A key part of the UK's journey to net zero carbon is the revolution of our electricity industry to enable clean, green economic growth. As the North West's electricity network operator, it's our responsibility to lead the way, help the region decarbonise and pave the way for the growth of renewable energy and a sustainable energy future for all. We're proud that in December 2024 we were named Utility of the Year by Utility Week magazine who said we punched above our weight and used innovation to solve some of the industry's most difficult challenges. Come and be part of our team and make a difference. Together we have the energy to transform our communities. We are switched on. We are adaptable. We take pride. With the world changing and new and exciting technologies coming to life, it's a fantastic time to come and join the energy industry. You will help us develop new ways of thinking, supporting us in being smarter in how we manage our network and how we keep the flow of electricity to our 5 million customers. We are already using electric vehicles and trialling electric machinery on our journey to Net Zero carbon. Our teams are passionate about making a positive difference to the environment, finding innovative ways to tackle climate change and the increased demand for electricity. This is an exciting opportunity to come and join us on our journey to Net Zero carbon.

Learn while you earn on our fully funded three-year Apprenticeship Programme. It's a great opportunity to gain hands on experience, develop your skills and knowledge and power a great career with us. As part of the programme you will;
• Study for City & Guilds level 2 qualification
• Study for a Level 3 industry recognised Power Network Apprenticeship;
• Have a work-based mentor to support your development;
• Start on a salary of £13,300 per year and receive annual increases
• Holidays start at 23 days per year, rising to 26 days by the end of the programme plus 8 bank holidays per year;
• Have access to our colleague reward platform offering discounts on high street, retailers, leisure, travel and so much more;
• Gain membership to our pension scheme offering an employer contribution of up to 14%