Apprentice - Lead Engineering Maintenance Technician Level 4 - Brighton BT GROUP PLC

This role is for our Power & Cooling Engineers who are at the heart of keeping BT's networks operating 24/7 365 days a year. Utilising their expertise and knowledge in both Low and High Voltage systems, alarms, emergency lighting, cooling and UPS they ensure that the BT estate continues to work no matter the circumstances.

Working with their experienced teams within our exchange buildings as well as other environments, including radio sites, rooftops and outdoors, they are required to support the variety of power systems and cooling equipment that ensures our network keeps the UK's internet working.

What you'll be doing:

Our network is at the heart of everything we do; from sending a text, calling your friends, to accessing your socials on your phone, anywhere, anytime. It's constantly evolving, and we're at the forefront of technology for the next generation of cutting-edge mobile networks and services. Our Engineering Maintenance apprentices play a key part in making sure that continues. Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding.

Your role in our team will be to ensure our Power infrastructure networks are regularly maintained and tested to satisfy both regulatory compliance and environmental standards. You'll be working on an array of different hardware installed in our exchanges across the UK, ensuring that our customers have the very best experience., As a Lead Engineering Maintenance Technician, you'll study for a Level 4 apprenticeship with Stoke College. You will be required to attend the College on a block release, Monday Lunchtime to Friday lunchtime. There will be approximately 10 blocks per year and the programme is 3 years in duration. Covered by BT.

Entry Requirements - 5 GCSEs at grades 4 - 9 (GCSE C or above) including English Language. We require candidates to have at least a grade B or equivalent in maths GCSE. Equivalent qualifications are accepted and 2 A levels at C grade or above, one in a STEM or equivalent., Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Initiative, GCSE or equivalent Any (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Any (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Any (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent English Language (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 6) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any (Grade C) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any STEM Subject (Grade C) Essential, You must have a full UK driving licence and be within a 45 minute commute to the office. You will be provided with a work vehicle.

Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding. And we use the power of technology to help solve big challenges, like climate change and cyber security.

This role is for our Power & Cooling Engineers who are at the heart of keeping BT's networks operating 24/7 365 days a year. Utilising their expertise and knowledge in both Low and High Voltage systems, alarms, emergency lighting, cooling and UPS they ensure that the BT estate continues to work no matter the circumstances. Starting Salary - £21,840., You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

• training


• qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field


• industry or sector experience


Apprenticeship standard

Lead engineering maintenance technician

Level 4 (Higher national Certificate)