Balfour Beatty plc
Highways Electrical Apprentice (Level 2) - South Mimms - 2026
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Highways Electrical Apprentice (Level 2) - South Mimms - 2026
About The Role
We are Balfour Beatty, you may not know us by name but you definitely will have seen what we do. We are one of the UK’s largest construction companies building iconic buildings and structures that will last for generations to come.
Would you prefer to learn by ‘doing’ with a support network around you and access to a development programme that will give you the skills and confidence to become anything you want to be, all whilst taking home a salary?
If you would like to leave your own legacy and say to your family and friends, ‘I helped build that’ then #BEBalfourBeatty and we can build the future together.
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As a Highways Electrical Apprentice, you’ll work alongside experienced electrical teams, gaining hands-on experience installing, maintaining, inspecting and testing electrical equipment used on roads and motorways, including street lighting, traffic signals and associated systems.
You will be based at our depot on the M25 network at South Mimms.
You will be enrolled on the Highways Electrical Apprenticeship which you will attend block release and travel to Norwich to attend (accommodation and travel arrangements and costs supported by the business)
Who we're looking for
We’re looking for individuals who are eager to learn and gain hands-on experience. No formal qualifications are required for our Level 2 Apprenticeship, as it offers a blend of practical, on-the-job training alongside structured learning to help you develop key skills.
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This role involves regular site-based visits, including travel on-site and between locations. Before joining Balfour Beatty, you must hold a full UK driver's license.
Why work for us
Kickstart your career at Balfour Beatty, where you’ll receive structured training and support from day one, and a formal qualification. Alongside a great salary and benefits package, you'll gain invaluable experience and skills that pave the way for exciting opportunities and career progression. This is more than just a job—it's a pathway to a promising future.
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