Electrician Apprenticeship
Starting Salary: £17,922
The Future of Aircraft Design, Pioneered by you
Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems and is at the forefront of contributing to safer, more sustainable aviation for current and future generations. We design, test, manufacture and assemble landing gear used on commercial aircraft including Airbus and Boeing, and UK military aircraft such as the Eurofighter Typhoon. Gloucester is home to the UK division and has been a leader of cutting edge landing gear technology for over 90 years, since the innovative designs of Sir George Dowty. YOU can be a part of our legacy.…
What will you get as an Apprentice Electrician at Safran?
You'll work with industry leaders and the latest equipment. You'll gain valuable experience in aircraft production, working with the brightest minds in aerospace engineering.
You'll get to work with a great and knowledgeable, innovative and diverse team on interesting & sustainable projects.
You'll have opportunities to learn and progress – with large investment being put into the site currently it's an exciting time to join as our growing local team!
You'll have Friday afternoon off - we have a 4.5 working day week.
You'll get to choose from our huge range of flexible benefits, including cycle to work, technology savings, retail discounts, healthcare, sports clubs, 25 days holiday, up to 8% pension contribution, profit share and shares.
The Electrician Apprenticeship Programme:
As part of your apprenticeship, you will complete:
Year 1: You will spend time at a local engineering training provider where the relevant qualification units will be delivered and assessed.
Year 2-3: Will be delivered and assessed within Safran where you will be required to achieve a Level 3 Diploma. To support individual Development Plans, all apprentices will spend allocated time to work in different departments according to each training needs.
What will I be doing?
Gloucester's Site Services Electrician's perform a vital role within Safran's ability to ensure all of the sites vital facilities are functioning in line with HSE, planned maintenance and all Regulatory requirements. Operating in this high-pressure environment with tight deadlines and changing demands, your main responsibility will be the installation, fault-finding, maintaining and the inspection & testing of electrical supplies and associated permanently connected equipment (lighting, ventilation, fans etc), with additional support for any electrical requirements for projects. These activities are to be carried out in a manner that conforms to any Statutory Regulatory requirements and comply with any internal policy and procedures.
Electrician Apprenticeship
Starting Salary: £17,922
The Future of Aircraft Design, Pioneered by you
Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems and is at the forefront of contributing to safer, more sustainable aviation for current and future generations. We design, test, manufacture and assemble landing gear used on commercial aircraft including Airbus and Boeing, and UK military aircraft such as the Eurofighter Typhoon. Gloucester is home to the UK division and has been a leader of cutting edge landing gear technology for over 90 years, since the innovative designs of Sir George Dowty. YOU can be a part of our legacy.…
What will you get as an Apprentice Electrician at Safran?
You'll work with industry leaders and the latest equipment. You'll gain valuable experience in aircraft production, working with the brightest minds in aerospace engineering.
You'll get to work with a great and knowledgeable, innovative and diverse team on interesting & sustainable projects.
You'll have opportunities to learn and progress – with large investment being put into the site currently it's an exciting time to join as our growing local team!
You'll have Friday afternoon off - we have a 4.5 working day week.
You'll get to choose from our huge range of flexible benefits, including cycle to work, technology savings, retail discounts, healthcare, sports clubs, 25 days holiday, up to 8% pension contribution, profit share and shares.
The Electrician Apprenticeship Programme:
As part of your apprenticeship, you will complete:
Year 1: You will spend time at a local engineering training provider where the relevant qualification units will be delivered and assessed.
Year 2-3: Will be delivered and assessed within Safran where you will be required to achieve a Level 3 Diploma. To support individual Development Plans, all apprentices will spend allocated time to work in different departments according to each training needs.
What will I be doing?
Gloucester's Site Services Electrician's perform a vital role within Safran's ability to ensure all of the sites vital facilities are functioning in line with HSE, planned maintenance and all Regulatory requirements. Operating in this high-pressure environment with tight deadlines and changing demands, your main responsibility will be the installation, fault-finding, maintaining and the inspection & testing of electrical supplies and associated permanently connected equipment (lighting, ventilation, fans etc), with additional support for any electrical requirements for projects. These activities are to be carried out in a manner that conforms to any Statutory Regulatory requirements and comply with any internal policy and procedures.
Job Requirements
What do I need?
You will have a keen interest in science and engineering and be able to demonstrate a methodical and thorough approach to work.
You will possess excellent problem solving abilities.
The role of apprentice will require you to be a confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills. You will be a motivated, hardworking individual with excellent planning and organisational skills. The ability to effectively work as part of a team and on your own will be key to your success.
Successful candidates will need to have achieved, or expect to achieve at least 5 GCSE's - including Math and English - Grade A-C or 5-9, Science and a technology.
Time shared between the Safran Landing Systems Services site and the Training Providers site, both located in Gloucester.
At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role.
We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of their age, identity or background.
If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation, please get in touch for an informal chat. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible.
‘Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which may include a criminal record check'
Job Requirements
What do I need?
You will have a keen interest in science and engineering and be able to demonstrate a methodical and thorough approach to work.
You will possess excellent problem solving abilities.
The role of apprentice will require you to be a confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills. You will be a motivated, hardworking individual with excellent planning and organisational skills. The ability to effectively work as part of a team and on your own will be key to your success.
Successful candidates will need to have achieved, or expect to achieve at least 5 GCSE's - including Math and English - Grade A-C or 5-9, Science and a technology.
Time shared between the Safran Landing Systems Services site and the Training Providers site, both located in Gloucester.
At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role.
We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of their age, identity or background.
If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation, please get in touch for an informal chat. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible.
‘Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which may include a criminal record check'
Specificity of the job
There is no regular travel required with this role.
Specificity of the job
There is no regular travel required with this role.