Join us in August 2025 as an Apprentice in our Digital X – Core Solutions Team. We’ll provide all the technical training you’ll need to be successful in your role You’ll complete the externally accredited Engineering: Asset Lifecycle and Maintenance Level 7 apprenticeship programme, which will set you up with excellent career prospects. For more information about the programme please see our FAQs Our people are the foundation that success is built on, so we’re passionate about supporting them too. We’ll support you in completing your programme and you’ll be part of our growing community of apprentices This job does not meet Skilled Worker visa sponsorship requirements We thrive through diversity and value the variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and opinions in the room – and if you value this too, there’s a place for you with us What you'll do As an Electrical Engineering Apprentice within our Digital X – Core Solutions Team you will: Operate and Maintain data centre mechanical and electrical infrastructure Provide 24/7 attendance on site to respond to emerging situations that put the technology systems at risk of disruption Identify and control health and safety risks to you, colleagues and vendors that may occur due to work activities Support the planned activities to ensure that the plant and systems remain within relevant statutory compliance and regulatory requirements What you’ll learn Taking on an apprentice role could be a fantastic starting point or change for your career. You’ll receive support every step of the way, with guidance, training and mentoring to help you reach your full potential. Your line manager will set you up with goals and an individual learning plan, to help you complete professional qualifications or technical trainings Your learning journey will include: Core engineering activities Meta-skills (managing yourself, connecting with others & interacting with change) and personal practice The importance of environmental good practice and sustainability How you’ll learn: You’ll study at the Edinburgh College, Midlothian Campus In year 1 you’ll attend college Monday - Thursday and on Friday you’ll be in the workplace In years 2, 3 & 4 you’ll be in the workplace with a day release each week to attend college The skills you'll need We’re looking for people with a passion for learning and high levels of determination, motivation, and drive to succeed. You’ll have strong communication, stakeholder management and interpersonal skills with the ability to build, maintain and enhance relationships at all levels. You’ll also need: An interest in Electrical Engineering To be able to travel to both Edinburgh College and Melville Gate Data Centre from your home address The ability to maintain a strong customer focus An innovative and creative mindset Good problem-solving skills and a proactive and inquisitive mindset, with the ability to challenge and offer solutions An analytical, numerate, and logical skillset with the ability to adapt well to change Good planning and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage your time effectively What else you need to know An Apprenticeship is a development programme. At NatWest we offer apprenticeship programmes for candidates who have little or no qualifications or experience in the subject of study. If you have substantial experience or qualifications in the apprenticeship subject, you may be overqualified and not meet the programme criteria. Please make sure you have checked the FAQs before applying to ensure you meet the requirements. Eligibility You’ll need to have a minimum of 3 Highers (or equivalent) including Maths, English and a Science to be eligible for this programme. How we'll reward you You’ll join on a competitive salary of £25,020. You’ll also benefit from: A range of protection, healthcare and lifestyle benefits through Natwest Group Benefits, our fully flexible reward programme A generous holiday entitlement of 25 days, plus bank holidays A monthly contribution to your retirement fund To find out more about the benefits we offer, check out our rewards and benefits page. Our people work differently depending on their jobs and needs. From hybrid working to flexible hours, we have plenty of options that help our people to thrive. This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.