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Facilities Maintenance Apprentice

Dhl Aviation (UK) Limited · Castle Donington · posted 28 October 2026

Wage
£22,785 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
2 Years
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Property maintenance operative (level 2)
Starts
18 January 2027
Closing date
9 November 2026
Positions
1

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What You’ll Be Doing

  • Assist with the maintenance and repair of building systems, such as HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
  • Conduct regular inspections of building systems and equipment to identify potential issues and ensure they are in good working condition.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of maintenance schedules and procedures.
  • Work with other team members to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to building systems and equipment.
  • Help to ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
  • Assist with the planning and execution of renovation or construction projects.
  • Monitor and maintain inventory of equipment and supplies.
  • Complete a Property Maintenance apprenticeship qualification.

Your training

A structured apprenticeship programme with on‑the‑job & off-the-job training. Property Maintenance Level 2 apprenticeship training will be delivered at Derby College, in Derby.

Where it leads

Permanent position upon successful completion of apprenticeship.

About Dhl Aviation (UK) Limited

DHL is the most international company in the world with a global network in over 220 countries and territories across the globe and a workforce exceeding 500,000 employees serving 2.8 million customers worldwide. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and diverse workforce, as demonstrated through our initiatives such as DHL4All.

Things to consider

Important Information

Due to the nature of our business and CAA regulations, all candidates must provide a full 5-year employment history, and a Criminal Record Check will be carried out as part of the recruitment process.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsAnalytical skillsTeam workingInitiativePatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Building 121 EMA Cargo West, East Midlands Airport, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, DE74 2TR

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