Electrical Maintenance Apprentice (Wastewater)
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Job Location:
Peterborough - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Locations:Covering sites withinPeterborough Spalding Cambridgeshire
Start date-August 2026
Starting Salary:18000 (increasing to 23500 in your second year!)
Right to Work in the UK:To be considered for this role you must currently have right to work in the UK.
Join our Wastewater (Sewage) team as a frontline Technician Apprentice and play a vital role in keeping our sites and equipmentoperatingsafely reliably and efficiently. This is your chance to build along-termcareer with Anglian Water and make a real impact on the environment and our communities.
Youllsplit your time between college learning andhands-onexperience across our operational sites.Youllsupport the wastewater recycling processcollectingtreatingand cleaning wastewater before returning it safely to our rivers and seas.
This is a practical outdoor role where no two days are the same.Itsvaried rewarding and occasionally challenging butyoullbe part of a supportive team who will help you grow into a skilled technician. Once qualifiedyoulljoin a24/7 standby rotabecause your role is vital.
We arevery proudof our apprentices here at Anglian Water. Over87% of our apprentices are still working here at Anglianafter 10 out our career site to hear more about opportunities and hear from our currentapprenticesOperational Apprenticeships - Anglian Water Careers
Whatyoulldo
Inspectmaintainand care forequipmentsuch as metersradarand ultrasonic devices
Supportwith alarm calls out (when trained)
Aim to provide a 1sttime fix for faults
Workand learnalongside experiencedmechanicaland electricaltechnicians and follow health & safety rules
Follow all health & safety procedures
Take ownership of your development and contribute to team success
Whatwerelooking for
English Maths and Science (grades 94/A*C) - predicted grades will be accepted if you have not yet completed your exams. Level 2 Functional Skills will also be accepted.
A genuine interest in the water industry and protecting the environment
Good communicationskills anda strong teammindset
Willingness to work outdoors and learn new skills
If you do not currently hold a full UK drivinglicenceyoullneed to obtain one by the end of year two of theprogramme or if thisisntpossible due to your age within one year of your 17th birthday.
Whatsin it for you
A dedicated mentor and full support network
Paid holidays private healthcare pensiongymand retail discounts
Nationally recognised qualifications without the student debt
A welcoming and inclusive environment where you can bring your true self
Applications close:
22/02/2026
Key Skills
- Hand Tools
- Commercial Electrician Experience
- Construction Experience
- Electrical Experience
- EMT Experience
- NEC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Schematics
- Heavy Lifting
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Power Tools
- Troubleshooting
About Company
We will always go the extra mile for our six million customers and their water.
