Location
Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street, London NW3 2QG

Hours
Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00, 40 hours per week

Salary
£22,880 per year

About the Role
Working alongside experienced site engineers and the Technical Manager, you will be hands-on from day one, supporting the monitoring, operation, and maintenance of on-site steam boilers and associated equipment. Most of your apprenticeship will be spent working on-site, gaining practical, hands-on experience. Your responsibilities will grow as you progress and will include supporting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and fault finding on mechanical and electrical plant, assisting with dismantling and reassembly of steam boilers during annual inspections, maintaining accurate log books and documentation, and working safely in compliance with all Health & Safety policies. You will actively participate in regular training and development reviews to track your progress and take on increasing levels of responsibility throughout years 2 and 3 of the apprenticeship. This is a 4-year apprenticeship starting Wednesday 1 July 2026.

About the Employer
Veolia is committed to ecological transformation and protecting the planet’s natural resources while supporting the communities it serves. Their apprenticeship scheme places you at the forefront of this mission, offering a supportive and inclusive culture where you can develop your skills and contribute to environmental sustainability.

Company Benefits
25 days annual leave
Company pension scheme
Access to resources supporting physical, mental, and financial health
24-hour virtual GP access for you and family members in your household

Qualifications
GCSEs at grade 4/C or above in:
- Any subject (two passes required)
- English
- Mathematics
Other relevant qualifications and industry experience are welcomed and the apprenticeship can be tailored to reflect your existing knowledge.

Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical thinking
- Team working
- Initiative
- Physical fitness

Experience
No prior experience required, but a willingness to learn and develop is essential.

About You
This is a physically demanding role involving some heavy lifting, working at height, and in confined spaces. Full training and support will be provided. Candidates will need to hold a driving licence or be working towards obtaining one due to regional travel requirements.