Trainee BFM

Building Fabric Maintenance Operative (Trainee)

Location: Sizewell B
Employment Type: Fixed-Term Contract until September 2027, with the opportunity to progress to an apprenticeship
Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Start Your Career with Dalkia

Are you practical, enthusiastic and keen to learn a skilled trade?

Dalkia is looking for a Building Fabric Maintenance Operative Trainee to join our team at Sizewell B. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in a professional engineering environment, with the potential to progress onto a Building Fabric Maintenance apprenticeship in September 2027.

You'll work alongside experienced tradespeople, developing practical skills across a wide range of building maintenance activities. No previous experience in all of these areas is expected – we're looking for someone with the right attitude, willingness to learn and commitment to working safely.

What You'll Learn and Do

As a Trainee, you'll gain experience in areas including:

• General building and civils maintenance
• Dry lining and stud partitioning
• Tiling and floor coverings
• Minor roof repairs
• Grounds maintenance
• Basic plumbing
• Shuttering and concrete work
• Minor painting and general building repairs
• Supporting experienced tradespeople across the site

You'll also help maintain a range of important facilities, including the training centre, visitor centre and administrative buildings.

About You

We're looking for someone who:

• Is keen to develop a career in Building Fabric Maintenance
• Is interested in progressing onto an apprenticeship
• Has a practical, hands-on approach and enjoys learning new skills
• Works well as part of a team
• Communicates well and is willing to ask questions and learn from others
• Takes health, safety and quality seriously
• Is reliable, organised and willing to get involved

Previous experience is not essential – enthusiasm, commitment and a willingness to learn are key.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Generous pension contributions
• Employee recognition and referral bonus programmes
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family
• The opportunity to develop practical skills and progress towards an apprenticeship

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Dalkia is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and will support any reasonable adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment process.

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