ICA Engineer Apprentice

Company: Thames Water Utilities Limited
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Location: London
Job Description:

Instrumentation, Control, and Automation Apprentice

Join Thames Water as an Instrumentation, Control, and Automation Apprentice. You will gain hands‑on experience managing the technology that monitors and controls our water and wastewater systems while working towards a Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Technician qualification.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned maintenance, general repairs, and equipment modifications under guidance.
  • Test, inspect and troubleshoot systems using condition‑based monitoring.
  • Become fully trained to use Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) and SCADA systems.
  • Operate instruments and technology that monitor and manage Thames Water’s water and wastewater operations across the network.

Qualifications

  • Engineering Maintenance Technician – Level 3 City & Guilds Diploma in Engineering (single discipline).
  • GCSE Maths and English (grades 9‑4/A‑C).
  • Good time‑management and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team and independently.

Benefits

  • Excellent salary: £22,500 per annum.
  • Annual leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with length of service (plus bank holidays).
  • Performance‑related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
  • Generous pension scheme through AON.
  • Health, wellbeing and financial benefits including annual health MOTs, access to physiotherapy and counselling, Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.

Equal Opportunities

We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to being a diverse and inclusive place to work. If you need adjustments to the recruitment process, we are happy to provide support.

Notice

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than advertised. We encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

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Posted: June 19th, 2026