Rail Engineering Apprentice

AMEY SERVICES LIMITED

Manchester (M11 2DZ)

Closes in 13 days (Monday 30 June 2025)

Posted on 16 June 2025


Summary

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 Rail Engineering Apprentice to join our dynamic Transpire team. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change.

Training course
Rail engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00. Some night and weekend work may be required.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 1 September 2025

Duration

3 years 3 months

Positions available

6

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

  • Construction, installation, renewal, enhancement, and modification of the Railway.
  • Attend briefings on technical updates.
  • Assisting in material preparation for upcoming site work
  • Supporting site construction activities under the supervision of the Construction Manager / Senior Engineer.
  • Ensuring the accuracy and quality of installation and maintain site records
  • Adhering strictly to Zero Code procedures and working methodologies
  • The role is one based in an office / site office environment.
  • It is a requirement of the role to attend site on a regular basis (including nights and weekends). 

Where you'll work

Gorton Road
Manchester
M11 2DZ

Training

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

College or training organisation

ELEV8 TRAINING LIMITED

Your training course

Rail engineering technician (level 3)

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Your training plan

Working hours:

Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00. Some night and weekend work may be required.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths and English (grade C/4 or above)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

About this company

Amey is a leading infrastructure services and engineering company. Our 11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day and we each take personal pride in our public service. Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients. We are trusted partners of Government – both national and local – managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the country.

After this apprenticeship

Potential for permanaent employment after apprenticeship for the right candidate.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

ELEV8 TRAINING LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000325668.

Apply now

Closes in 13 days (Monday 30 June 2025)

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