Engineering Technician Apprentice (Level 3)

Siemens Energy

Ulverston (LA12 9EE)

Closes in 7 days (Wednesday 22 April 2026)

Posted on 14 April 2026


Summary

Develop your skills by working on real life projects whilst also being supported on a guided learning journey. This will be a 4-year apprenticeship where you will be put onto the Level 3 Engineering Technician Standard.

Wage

£16,500 a year

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Incremental salary structure

Training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm

37 hours a week

Start date

Monday 14 September 2026

Duration

4 years

Positions available

2

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Year 1 - You will spend time learning about the qualification and developing both your practical and academic skills.
  • During Years 2 - 4 College will be on a release basis where you will study towards the Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering. Whilst in work, the rotational element of the apprenticeship will take you through the Engineering departments of the business, to gain all the specific skills and knowledge that you and our business need.
  • The product design, development, building and testing of Subsea Connectors and associated products.
  • Have the chance to work in a variety of departments and develop skills in manufacturing, applications and development and production engineering.
  • Develop your planning, delivery, and quality skills by working alongside skilled professionals.

Where you'll work

Low Mill Business Park
Ulverston
LA12 9EE

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

FURNESS COLLEGE

Training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

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Training schedule

This training schedule has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English Language (grade 4)
  • Mathematics (grade 4)
  • Science (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this employer

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With 100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Company benefits

  • Pension scheme with a competitive employer contribution 
  • 26 days holiday per annum
  • Salary sacrifice schemes such as private medical & dental insurances, cycle to work etc

Disability Confident

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

After this apprenticeship

If you successfully complete the apprenticeship, there may be future opportunities at Siemens Energy.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

FURNESS COLLEGE

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000026233.

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Closes in 7 days (Wednesday 22 April 2026)

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