Become an Apprentice

Do you have a passion for mechanics or engineering?
Are you interested in servicing and maintaining a range of ground support equipment?
Do you want to work as part of a team to provide high quality service to customers?

Our Apprenticeship programme might just be the one for you!

View our available Apprentice Role.

Why become an apprentice?

Learn while you earn

Earn a fair wage whist undergoing training and developing new skills. It is an alternative to University and you won’t have student loans to pay off at the end of the apprenticeship.

How much will it cost you?

The cost for an apprenticeship at Rushlift GSE is free for you; all you need to pay for is your transport to and from work. All we ask for in return is that you have drive and enthusiasm to do well and work hard to learn the job.

The start to your professional career

You may not know what you want to do in your career and don’t have any plans for the future, an apprenticeship at Rushlift GSE can give you a foot in the door to a multi-billion £ company, with great opportunities to progress in the direction you decide to take.

Satisfaction and Success

Not only will you gain a sense of achievement throughout the apprenticeship programme but you will also learn and develop relevant skills in real world experiences and become an essential part of the team. You won’t have the problem people face at University with trying to find a job at the end of it, as when you pass the apprenticeship you will be automatically be offered a job.

What Apprenticeships Are Available?

View all our current apprenticeships available:

 Apprentice Engineer - Ground Support Equipment

How Long Is The Apprenticeship?

2-3 years (approximately)

(2 years for completion of the Intermediate
Apprenticeship followed by a further 1 years for
the Advanced Apprenticeship)

What Qualifications Do I Need?

Essential
Criminal record check (grade 5-year history verification)
Driving License (grade Full)

Desirable
A minimum GCSE grade 4 (C) in Maths
A minimum GCSE grade 4 (C) in English 

Are There Any Incentives?

You will receive the following -
Uniform & PPE
Tools
First class training environment
Dedicated mentors

Do I Have A Guaranteed Job After?

Anyone completing the apprenticeship programme will be in a position to apply for GSE Technician positions within the organisation.

What Will I Learn?

• Electrical fault find on a wide range of ground support equipment
• Diagnostics and repairs to electric, electric/hybrid, petrol and diesel engines
• Servicing a wide and varied range of equipment
• Diagnostics and repairs of hydraulic systems
• Diagnostics and repairs of transmission systems

What Qualifications Will I Earn?

Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)

What Hours Will I Be Working?

Monday – Friday 8.00am – 4.00pm
(37 hours and 30 mins a week)

You will be required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business.

Join to become an apprentice

call us on 0800 731 5035