Technician Apprentice

Salary: £15,000 per annum

Swissport is looking to recruit talented and enthusiastic apprentices to its UK&I fleet team at Birmingham Internatonal Airport

The apprenticeships will offer a structured career path, support with study for professional qualifications and experience in technician roles with real responsibility.

The apprenticeship scheme will support the successful candidates in attaining their Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Technician qualification. During this time, apprentices will complete on the job training alongside attending courses at our training provider.

What does a typical day look like?

• FP&A Performing basic service tasks & developing skills in removal and reconditioning of components.
• Assisting qualified Technicians as needed.
• Reporting weekly to a mentor or Workshop Supervisor regarding ongoing activities and progression.
• Maintaining the condition of inventory, tools and equipment.
• You’ll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing GSE.

Why choose a career with Swissport?

• The apprenticeship is a job and a learning experience. Training is a part of the job, so you aren't sacrificing employment to focus on education and skill-building.
• You’re able to gain skills and qualifications for long-term employment while still earning a wage.
• You’ll also be rewarded for your progress as you move through the program. As you improve your skills, your pay increases.
• You’ll be working towards an industry recognised qualification
• One of the perks of enrolling on an apprenticeship is that you will be entitled to an NUS student discount card, which offers deals across restaurants, shops and gyms, both in-store and online.