Nuclear Maintenance Technician Apprentice

EDF Energy; Torness; Hybrid; GBP 16,000 - GBP 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is offering an Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship. This four-year program starts with specialized training at the National College for Nuclear, followed by practical learning at Torness Power Station. Candidates will receive a starting salary of £16,912 per annum, gain industry-recognized qualifications, and develop essential technical and life skills. Applications close on 9th March 2026, with a start date of 7th September 2026.

Benefits

Customisable benefits including electric vehicle leasing

Discounted gym membership

Life assurance

Tech vouchers

Experience days

Qualifications

• Eligible candidates must have five GCSEs at Grade C or above including maths, English, and two science or technical subjects.
• Candidates will undergo online testing followed by an in-person Assessment Centre.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience and qualifications to start a career in the UK energy sector.
• Develop specialist skills in maintenance and operations at nuclear power stations.
• Work on real-world engineering challenges under mentor guidance.

Skills

Technical skills

Communication skills

Confidence

Education

Five GCSEs at Grade C or above including maths and English

Job description

A leading energy company is offering an Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship. This four-year program starts with specialized training at the National College for Nuclear, followed by practical learning at Torness Power Station. Candidates will receive a starting salary of £16,912 per annum, gain industry-recognized qualifications, and develop essential technical and life skills. Applications close on 9th March 2026, with a start date of 7th September 2026.