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Engineering apprentice

Preston (Lancashire)
Royal Mail
Engineering
Posted: 21h ago
Offer description

Become an Installation & Maintenance Electrical Apprentice at Royal Mail!

Location: Preston Mail Centre, 4 Pittman Way, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9GG (involving travel across various sites)

Salary: £15,199 - £22,591 (depending on age)

Hours/Shifts: 37.5 hours per week - shifts will be aligned to a mentor when starting

Duration: 3 - 4 years

Qualification: Installation and Maintenance Electrician - Level 3

Do you like working with tools and learning how things work? Do you enjoy fixing problems and building skills? This could be the perfect job for you!


What You'll Do

As an Installation & Maintenance Electrical Apprentice, you will help keep buildings safe and powered.

You will learn how to:

* Install electrical systems
* Fix and maintain equipment
* Test electrical systems to make sure they are safe
* Repair faults when things go wrong
* Follow important safety rules

You will work with trained electricians who will guide you every step of the way.


Learn While You Work

This is an apprenticeship, so you will:

* Learn on the job every day
* Take part in training and study
* Complete your coursework and assessments

As you improve, you will be trusted to do more tasks on your own.


What You'll Be Part Of

* A helpful and friendly team
* Support from your own mentor
* A job that helps keep customers safe and happy


What We're Looking For

You'll need:

* GCSE Maths and English Language at Level 4 (or the ability to achieve this during the apprenticeship)
* A minimum of 5 GCSEs in total (Grade 4/C or above), ideally including a Science (Physics, Biology, Chemistry or combined Science) or Technical subject (or equivalent)
* A Full UK Driving Licence (this is important as the apprenticeship will involve traveling to various sites)

You don't need to know everything—you'll be taught.

But you should:

* Want to learn new skills
* Enjoy solving problems
* Work well with others
* Care about safety
* Be friendly and positive


Why Join Us?

* Learn skills for life
* Get real work experience
* Grow your confidence
* Start a career as an electrician

Ready to power your future? Apply now and start your journey with Royal Mail!

Closing Date: 19th June 2026. Please note, this advert may close early if the appropriate number of applications has been reached.

Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals.

We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.

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