Meet a trainee: Oltjon Aliaj

News and Insights

10 Mar 2026

Oltjon Aliaj is a Higher-Level Apprentice who joined Wates as a Building Services Engineer Trainee in September 2023.

He’s a 19-year-old from Romford and is a very active person, enjoying a range of spots including climbing and swimming. He loves travel and enjoys going to visit his family who live in other countries.

 

“I really value my apprenticeship programme because it provides me with a clear trajectory for the next five years. In two years, I can become a qualified engineer and pursue further education by getting a Masters. This structured pathway ensures that I can continue to grow and develop in my career”.

If you’re exploring early career options and want a path where you can make a visible impact, build confidence and join a supportive team, explore our apprenticeship opportunities.

 

Level 2, 3 and 4 apprenticeships

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