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With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.\nJob Description:\nEngineering Maintenance Technician Apprentice\nLocation: Bounds Green depot, London\nStart your engineering career with Hitachi Rail\nAt Hitachi Rail, we are driving the Mobility Transition, helping passengers, customers and communities benefit from more connected, seamless and sustainable transport. Our mission is to deliver innovative technologies and solutions that support the future of rail across the world.\nEverything we do is underpinned by our values:\n Wa (Harmony) - Respect for colleagues, customers, suppliers and stakeholders.\n Makoto (Sincerity) - Acting with integrity, fairness and honesty in everything we do.\n Kaitakusha-Seishin (Pioneering Spirit) - Embracing innovation, challenges and continuous improvement.\nAre you looking for an opportunity to earn while you learn, gain a recognised qualification, and build the skills needed for a successful engineering career within a global organisation?\nOur Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to develop hands-on engineering skills while working alongside experienced maintenance professionals responsible for supporting the next generation of rail vehicles.\nWhat you'll be doing\nAs an Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprentice, you'll receive structured training and practical experience to develop your skills in rail maintenance. 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