Facilities Management Technical Level 3 Apprenticeship

About the role

Application Closing Date: 4 January 2027 🗓️ Early applications are totally recommended as this advert will close once we have enough awesome people join us!

We're hyped you're interested in joining the Airbus fam! 🚀 You can apply for as many roles as you want, but just a heads-up, you can only move forward with ONE application at a time. So, scope out all the openings and pick the ones that truly speak to your vibe and future goals. 🌟

Perks & Pay:

Salary: £19,185 💰

35 hours per week // Half day Fridays! 😎

25 days holiday + bank holidays 🏖️

Pension 💼

Success share 🎉

Plus loads more flexible benefits! ✨

About Us:

Get ready for the Airbus Facility Management Technical Apprenticeship – a 3-year epic journey packed with real-world industry experience. 🌍 You'll snag a Level 3 apprenticeship in Facilities Management, all while earning a full-time salary and paying ZERO fees! 💯

This isn't just about a qualification; it's a 40-month adventure. We'll give you vocational training and place you in diverse teams and projects focusing on maintenance, sustainability, and health & safety. You'll build high-level engineering skills that are recognised globally. ✈️

We're all about learning by doing here, and we throw some pretty cool events your way to help you grow, develop, and have a blast while doing it! 🥳

Your journey kicks off with 8 months of full-time academic & vocational study off-site. Then, it's full steam ahead into placements at our Wing Manufacturing Centre of Excellence. You'll be working with different teams, learning the ropes in:

✅ Facilities Services (Planned & Reactive Maintenance)

✅ Sustainability

✅ Minor Works Projects

✅ Health & Safety

What You'll Be Doing:

Facilities Services:

Be an engineer, tackling daily site issues and making sure our planned maintenance is rock-solid. 🛠️

Team up with our external service partners to guarantee top-notch delivery.

Dive into infrastructure layouts to brainstorm fresh solutions, boost asset performance, and standardise equipment.

Critically assess the technical quality of work from external suppliers.

Develop projects and designs that minimise issues and maximise reliability.

Sustainability:

Collaborate with Energy & Asset Management teams to spot opportunities for investment programmes that drive down total cost of ownership, with a focus on sustainable engineering. 🌱

Minor Works Projects:

Engineer infrastructure specs that upgrade, optimise, and standardise our assets.

Evaluate technical proposals to ensure supplier submissions align with our asset strategy, tackling technical challenges to deliver efficiency and performance.

Understand the infrastructure's technical impact on proposals regarding energy consumption and ongoing maintenance.

Health & Safety:

Master your health & safety responsibilities and best practices. 🚨

Get a grip on all legislative requirements relevant to your area (electrical or mechanical).

Conduct audits of infrastructure systems to ensure site compliance.

What You'll Need:

A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, MUST include Maths, English Language, and Science. 📚

Show us what you've got!

Submit your CV detailing your grades (predicted or achieved).

Include a Cover Letter that shouts about your passion and why you're the perfect fit for this apprenticeship.

BOOST YOUR APPLICATION:

We wanna get to know YOU, not just your grades! In your cover letter, tell us:

Why Airbus & This Apprenticeship? What excites you about Airbus, our values, or the future of aerospace? What's driving you to pursue this path, and how do you see yourself growing with us? 🤔

What Skills & Experience Do You Bring? Think about projects, hobbies, or even academic subjects that have given you hands-on experience. This could be anything from personal projects to academic work or extracurricular activities. 💡

Important Info:

GRADES: If you're on predicted grades, your offer is conditional on achieving the required grades before the apprenticeship starts.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: You'll undergo a BPSS check, and potentially UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role. 🕵️‍♀️

RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK: You must have current legal authorisation to work in the UK for the entire programme duration. Check the Government Website for details. 🇬🇧

LEVY FUNDING: You must be eligible for levy funding. Our apprenticeship roles cannot sponsor migrant workers. 🚫

AI Guidance: Thinking about using AI for your application? Please read our guidelines on the use of AI for recruitment at Airbus. 🤖

Contact Us:

Need any adjustments to help you fully participate in our recruitment process? Just reach out! Email us at apprentices@airbus.com. All information shared will be kept super confidential. 🤫

This role requires an awareness of compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity. It's the foundation for our company's success, reputation, and sustainable growth. 🤝

How to Apply:

Ready to dive in? Click the apply button to find out more and submit your application. Remember, apply early to avoid missing out! 👇

Key responsibilities

• Support daily site issues and ensure robustness of planned preventative maintenance.
• Review infrastructure layout to develop new solutions, optimising asset performance and standardisation.
• Identify opportunities and improvements for investment programmes incorporating sustainable engineering.
• Develop infrastructure specifications to improve, optimise, and standardise assets.
• Carry out audits of infrastructure systems to ensure site compliance.

Skills