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Construction

Eastern & Southern - Overhead Line Operative Apprentice

Amey Services Limited

Location

Bedford

Salary

£24,920.81 A Year

Type

Apprenticeship

Sector

Construction

Posted

2026-09-29

Job Description

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Overhead Line Operative Apprentice to join our Eastern & Southern account within Amey's Transport Infrastructure Business Unit, based in Bedford. Whether you are leaving school, finishing college or looking for a new direction, this is a great place to start building your future career. Wage £24,920.81 a year Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab) Training course Rail engineering technician (level 3) Hours Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, 37.5 hours per week. Occasional weekend and night site work will be classed as overtime. 37 hours 30 minutes a week Start date Thursday 1 April 2027 Duration 3 years 3 months Positions available 2 Work Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience. What you'll do at work Core Responsibilities: Work as directed by the supervisor or construction manager at your assigned site. Support detailed site surveys and check installations against the design. Support the preparation of materials ahead of site work. Discuss construction and constructability issues with the construction team. Follow all safety-critical processes, including the Rule Book and safe syste

Requirements

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Overhead Line Operative Apprentice to join our Eastern & Southern account within Amey's Transport Infrastructure Business Unit, based in Bedford. Whether you are leaving school, finishing college or looking for a new direction, this is a great place to start building your future career. Wage £24,920.81 a year Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab) Training course Rail engineering Location: Where You'll Work Regent House Wolseley Road, Kempston Bedford Mk42 7jy

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