An opportunity to work with renewable energy, gaining experience with innovative technologies that turn organic waste into biogas & fertiliser, contributing to a sustainable future. A blend of hands-on training and learning, equipping you with skills to thrive in a fast-evolving industry, while supporting greener energy solutions.
Annual wage: £17,000 a year
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Training course: Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)
Hours
4 days per week on site. 1 day per week in college. 30-40 paid hours per week. Shifts to be confirmed.
40.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Tuesday 01 September 2026
Duration: 4 Years
Positions available: 1
As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
BOSTON COLLEGE
Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)
GCSE in:
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Attendance at the Lincoln (LN6) office is required, where you will be collected by a member of the Service Team. Please note that this may necessitate an early start occasionally as early as 05:00. Alternatively, if you hold a valid driving licence and have access to your own vehicle, you may travel directly to the designated plant or office location to meet the team.
As part of the role, occasionally you may be required to stay away from home, for example if the team are working on a 4 day job in Devon. Accommodation and subsistence will be provided for you during this time at no extra expense to yourself. Please ensure you are happy with this.
Anaergia is a global leader in anaerobic digestion and organics recovery, recognized by the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) for its innovative waste-to-energy solutions.
Anaergia specialises in anaerobic digestion (AD), organics recovery, and waste conversion. The company provides end-to-end solutions for converting various waste streams, including agricultural, food, and municipal solid waste (MSW), into renewable energy, high-quality fertiliser, and recycled water.
Anaergia also offers services ranging from equipment supply to full project design, financing, construction, and plant operation.
Anaergia has been active in the UK for over a decade, with 13 anaerobic digestion plants installed by the end of 2020. The company provides specialised pump systems. Anaergia also focuses on upgrading underperforming facilities to improve efficiency and profitability for clients.
https://www.anaergia.com/uk (opens in new tab)
Upon completing their apprenticeship, individuals can look forward to a range of promising career prospects within the renewable energy sector. Successful Apprentice Technicians often progress into full-time roles such as Plant Technician, Maintenance Engineer, or Process Operator, with opportunities to specialise in areas like plant optimisation or environmental compliance. With further experience and continued professional development, there is potential to advance into supervisory or managerial positions, or to explore roles in project management and technical consultancy. The growing emphasis on sustainable energy ensures that skilled professionals in this field will remain in high demand, both in the UK and internationally.
Typically, Plant Technicians can expect to earn between £25,000 and £32,000 per annum. Maintenance Engineers in this sector often command salaries ranging from £30,000 to £40,000, while Process Operators usually earn between £22,000 and £30,000 per year. Higher earnings may be possible with additional qualifications, experience, or supervisory responsibilities, especially in larger facilities or those employing advanced technology. With further experience and continued professional development, there is potential to advance into supervisory or managerial positions, or to explore roles in project management and technical consultancy. For managerial positions within anaerobic digestion, such as Plant Manager or Operations Manager, salaries generally range from £40,000 to £60,000 per annum, with the potential to exceed this in senior or multi-site roles. Project Managers overseeing new facility construction or upgrades can typically expect earnings between £45,000 and £65,000, depending on project scale and complexity. Technical consultants specialising in anaerobic digestion may command an annual package from £45,000 up to £75,000, reflecting their expertise and industry demand. The growing emphasis on sustainable energy ensures that skilled professionals in this field will remain in high demand, both in the UK and internationally.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
ANAERGIA LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000023418.
Closes on Friday 17 April 2026
