Female Apprentice Service & Repair Engineer

Job Description

Female Apprentice Service & Repair EngineerWeve got big ambitions - and we know you do too. We want to hire more female engineers. A lot more.This isnt about numbers on a page. Its about changing the face of engineering and shaping the future of our planet.We know this advert might raise eyebrows - and were ok with that. *** Please note applications for this role are open to everyone ***Were so passionate about this that were prepared to push the boundaries to get us there. Are you with usDare to make a difference Read on and check the bottom of the advert to see if are recruiting in your area.Bring your energy and ignite your career with award-winning training, powerful perks and an opportunity to make a true impact to not only our planet, but people too. Working here is#MoreThanACareer.Were British Gas. Weve kept Britains homes warm for over 200 years but were only just heating up.Today, we stand on the cusp of a brighter, greener future.With two centuries of experience, were not just riding the energy wave - were driving it.Aswe aid our customers through challenging times, with a climate crisis knocking, were now suiting up for our biggest mission yet: Net Zero by 2050.No experience No problem. Heres the drill.Were looking for women that are ready to dive headfirst into the world of Gas Service & Repair. Age Background Just numbers and stories that make you, you. Were here for your drive, your passion, and that fire in your eyes. At our award-winning academies, youll absorb the wisdom, grasp the skills, and earn the qualifications to emerge as a top-tier Installations Engineer - a true household hero.Under the wing of our experienced engineers, youll soon learn how to deliver energyefficient solutions to our customers through servicing, maintaining & repairing central heating systems.Dont be fooled, this isnt your average gig; its a hands-dirty, sleeves-up, heads-down role. But it is one like no other, where youll play a pivotal role in providing energy-efficient solutions that directly impact the lives of families every single day,ensuring their homes are warm and their kettles boiled.We do have some requirements:

• 4 GCSEs, ideally including Maths & English, at grade C/4 or above or a recognised equivalent
• A genuine passion for learning a trade, striving for a successful career & providing awesome customer service
• A full UK driving licence with 6 points or less

• Availability to attend training at our UK-wide academies, with provided accommodation and travel if needed.
• Want to know what a day in the life of a British Gas Service & Repair Engineer is like, visit our website & watch our day in the life of video where youll meet one of our team, Katie: careers/apprenticeships

Youll be powered by perks.Working for the UKs biggest and most trusted energy company has its perks. As part of the Centrica family, in addition to your role-based package, youll also receive our industry-leading core benefits, that gives you so much more than just money in thebank.

• £17,850 starting salary rising to £23,877 (week 52), £24,675 (week 70), on successful completion of apprenticeship scheme youll move to £32,886
• Once performing at the same level as a fully competent and capable Repair Engineer your salary will increase to £43,733
• London Geo allowance where applicable
• Youll get your own Iconic British Gas Blue Van with a Fuel Card, Mobile Phone & Tablet
• 33 days holiday (plus the chance to buy more) (incl. of BH)
• We give all employees a discount on their energy bills.
• Each year, we give colleagues a slice of our profits as company shares.
• Impressive Pension Scheme - well contribute up to 10% of your salary.
• Share incentive plan - for every 2 Centrica shares you buy, well give you a free share.
• Healthcare Plan & GP24 - Virtual GP available 24/7
• My Health Service - holistic wellbeing support
• My Care - Confidential support service available 24/7
• Free Eye Test and glasses, should you need them.
• Life Assurance - Should the worst happen to you; your loved ones receive a pay-out of 4x your salary.
• Income protection - if youre unable to work due to a long-term illness/injury youll still get 66% of your salary.
• Huge discounts for friends and family on products such as EV Chargers, Solar Panels, and boilers.
• Funded Legal Help

Youll also get to choose from whole host of additional benefits to suit your own lifestyle through our benefits+ platform which includes extras like technology discounts, gym passes, dining out cards and an electric car scheme.We believe that a better you, paves the way for a better tomorrow.Were a people place.That means we support all the different realities our people face. School run No problem. Were looking for people to add to our culture - not fit in with it. We serve over 10 million customers each year. We know that to be better forthem, we need a workforce that reflects the perspectives of the communities they reside in. Our Diversity is the fuel to our flame - its what sparks our innovation, fosters resilience, and makes us a genuinely great place to work.Were currently recruiting in the following locations. If you dont see your home area, please dont let that stop you applying. Well let you now when we are recruiting in your area.

• North Scotland (Inc. Aberdeen & Inverness)
• Manchester
• Oxford
• Reading
• Cambridge
• Hertfordshire
• London
• Surrey
• Sussex
• Kent

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