Amazon Data Centre Engineering Operations DCEO Apprentice Fixed Term Contract 

United Kingdom, England, London 

928571427

In this role, you will support our data centre operations by helping to test and maintain electrical power systems and equipment. Working alongside experienced DCEO technicians and engineers, you'll learn how power systems work, from generation to distribution, and develop the skills to identify and fix problems when they occur.
You’ll be working alongside experienced DCEO technicians and engineers, who will assist you in gaining practical experience in:
- Maintaining and testing electrical equipment like transformers, switchgear, and protection systems
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment issues using a variety of test instruments
- Interpreting technical diagrams and documentation
- Adhering to strict safety protocols and procedures
- Effectively communicating with colleagues and stakeholdersThroughout your apprenticeship, you'll learn how to analyse and fix power system issues, understand how different parts of the system work together, and apply important industry safety standards. You'll develop both technical and practical skills, learning to work independently and as part of a team. We are seeking individuals who possess a strong technical aptitude, excellent analytical skills, and a keen attention to detail. A proactive approach to problem-solving, effective communication abilities, and a commitment to continuous learning are essential.You will gain a vast range of useful experiences and skills whilst working towards the Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard – Electrical Power Protection and Plant Commissioning Engineer. As a working student your focus is to complete your studies in your 20% off the job time by learning and developing your skills, knowledge and behaviours to work towards successful graduation. You will be set objectives and goals by your training provider and manager to support your studies.We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

For the apprenticeship programme we prioritise applicants eligible to government funding for their apprenticeship and for this you need to:
- Be 18 years or over before the start date
- Have the right to live and work in England (if you are on a visa, this needs to enable you to legally work and reside in England for the entire duration of the programme).
- Have lived in the UK or in the European Economic Area (EEA) for the last 3 years
- Be a resident of the UK for the entire duration of the programme
- Not be registered to study on a UK government funded course ending August 2025 or later
- Have 5 GCSEs Grade C/ 4 or above including Maths and English.
- Have an A Level in STEM subject, or BTEC Diploma in STEM subject, or Level 3 IT apprenticeshipYou must NOT already have a qualification in a similar subject at the same or higher level than this apprenticeshipPLEASE NOTE: This position is a 36-month fixed-term contract. You must NOT already have a qualification in a similar subject at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship.Please note, you will be required to evidence your qualifications. If you have gained qualifications outside of the UK you will be required to evidence that they are equivalent. Note: This Apprenticeship assumes the candidate has some or little knowledge/experience of the occupation, and is NOT suitable for candidates who already have a similar or higher-level qualification in the same or similar subject of the apprenticeship. If you already have related qualifications or 2 years plus experience in this field please visit amazon.jobs

We advise you to submit your application as soon as possible, as the roles will close once filled.We will be holding online assessments from November through to February, with assessment centres taking place between February and May.We will keep you informed throughout the application process to update you on the status of your application.