Deployment and Services Apprentice - London
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Company: HITACHI RAIL GTS UK LIMITED
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Location: London, SE1 7RA
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Competitive Salary
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Sector: Digital
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Ref: NAS-2000022539
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Application Deadline Date: 17/04/2026
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Start Date: 07/09/2026
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: This apprenticeship will see you work shift work, including nights, across a number of London Underground sites.
Brief Description
As an Hitachi Rail GTS UK Deployment and Services Apprentice you will follow a three-year programme completing work placements across a variety of disciplines, including signalling and telecommunications. During the three years, you will achieve the relevant safety accreditation to enable you to work on the railway.
Training to be Provided
The programme will be delivered in partnership with our training provider, Velocity, via a block release delivery model. Delivered remotely, you will have approximately 5 study weeks over the first 12 months on programme. At the end of the apprenticeship you will go through an End Point Assessment to ensure occupational competence prior to progressing your career with Hitachi Rail.
Future Prospects
This apprenticeship could lead you into a multitude of careers on the railway including technician, field services engineer or an office based network analyst.
Vacancy Detail
During this three-year programme you will undertake various work placements, getting to know and experience Hitachi Rail systems and learning what it takes to be a Telecomm engineer on the railway. Your placements will include activities such as:
- Network management and tasking
- Reactive and preventative maintenance
- Installation and commissioning across a wide range of Hitachi Rail products, projects and services.
Upon completion of the programme our aim is to help you move into a permanent role within Hitachi Rail GTS UK.