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Higher Level Apprenticeships

Delivering Critical Power & Communications Services

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your career?

Join a business operating at the centre of the global data centre and industrial power market. Energi X is part of KES Group and focuses on advanced electrical and mechanical infrastructure, including E-Houses, E-Skids, package substations, LV/MV switchgear and mechanical plant rooms/M-Houses for mission-critical applications.

Our higher level apprenticeship programme offers a pathway to growth, combining hands-on experience with structured training to help you achieve a nationally recognised qualification. Designed for ambitious school leavers, this programme is more than just a job – it’s a paid opportunity to gain practical skills and academic knowledge while earning a competitive salary.

At KES Group, your potential is limitless.

Explore The Opportunities

Higher Level Apprenticeships

At KES Group, numerous opportunities await you. Choose one of our apprenticeship positions that best suits your interests and strengths:
Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship
  • Support design, production and testing of advanced electrical infrastructure.
  • Exposure to switchgear, modular power systems and live project delivery.
  • Best suited to technically minded applicants who enjoy problem-solving.

The Qualification You Will Gain
Option 1: Level 6 BEng (Hons) Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Option 2: Level 5 HND in Engineering (Electrical & Electronic)

Course Delivery Locations
Option 1: University of Ulster, Derry/Londonderry
Option 2: North West Regional College (NWRC), Derry/Londonderry

Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship
  • Support production, assembly and testing of mechanical engineering systems.
  • Gain exposure to manufacturing, design principles and live project delivery.
  • Best suited to practical applicants who enjoy problem-solving and technical work.

The Qualification You Will Gain
Option 1: Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Engineering
Option 2: Level 5 Higher Level Apprenticeship HND in Engineering

Course Delivery Locations
Option 1 & 2: North West Regional College (NWRC), Derry/Londonderry

 

Quantity Surveying Apprenticeship
  • Learn how commercial control supports profitable project delivery.
  • Assist with take-offs, cost planning, procurement support and reporting.
  • Ideal for analytical candidates with strong attention to detail.

The Qualification You Will Gain
Option 1: Level 6 BSc (Hons) Degree in Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management
Option 2: Level 5 Foundation Degree in Construction (Quantity Surveying)
Option 2: Level 5 Foundation Degree in Construction (Quantity Surveying)  

Course Delivery Locations
Option 1 & 2: University of Ulster, Belfast / University of Ulster, Derry/Londonderry
Option 3: South West College (SWC), Omagh

Accounting Apprenticeship
  • Process invoices, payments and daily finance transactions.
  • Maintain accurate records across key accounting systems.
  • Support financial reporting, analysis and business planning.

The Qualification You Will Gain
Option 1: Level 6 BSc (Hons) Degree in Accounting and Finance
Option 2: Level 6 BSc (Hons) Degree in Accounting with Management
Option 3: Level 5 Diploma in Accounting Technicians

Course Delivery Locations
Option 1 & 2: University of Ulster, Belfast / University of Ulster, Derry/Londonderry
Option 3: North West Regional College (NWRC), Derry/Londonderry

Who Are We Looking For?

Confidence, fresh ideas and independent thinking.

We’re seeking apprentices who bring confidence and fresh ideas to enhance our team.
We value individuals who think independently, challenge conventional approaches, are capable of managing a diverse workload, and bring fresh perspectives to real-life business challenges.

The KES GROUP Experience

Embrace a family-friendly culture; every day at KES Group is an opportunity to step into an inspirational environment where mentorship and nurturing are integral. Beyond ongoing training, tackle real-life business challenges within our complex projects. Your energy and unique perspectives will have a genuine impact, building the confidence and ongoing learning opportunities essential for your success.

Next Step

Register your interest

 

Complete the form and our team will confirm the next step in the application process.

  1. Choose one of our apprenticeship positions that best suits your interests and strengths.
  2. Submit your details using the Register Your Interest form.
  3. Our team will review your enquiry and confirm the next step in the application process.