Job Description
RECRUITMENTiQ is working alongside a client to assist in their search for motivated apprentices to join their engineering teams and play a key role in shaping the future of Scottish rail travel. With four Maintenance Depots located across Scotland, you'll be involved in maintaining both diesel and electric trains, ensuring they remain fully operational and deliver a reliable service to our customers. As an apprentice, you'll have the opportunity to learn from industry experts and gain hands-on experience within a supportive environment.
Duration: 4 years
Salary: Starting salary: £23006 per annum
Upon completion of Year 1 - salary increase £23433 per annum
Upon completion of Year 2 - salary increase £24485 per annum
Upon completion of Year 3 - salary increase £26349 per annum
Starting in August 2026, your day-to-day activities will include learning to maintain and repair fleet vehicles - working on everything from fault finding and brake repairs to inspecting lights, seats, heating systems, and mechanical components. You'll also test electrical systems, check for wear and tear on bodywork and under-carriages, and perform regular checks on critical systems such as brakes and couplings. This apprenticeship offers you the chance to develop a wide range of skills, contributing to the maintenance of trains while working towards a rewarding career in the rail industry.
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