Assists licensed electricians in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, learning the trade through hands-on work and classroom training, involving tasks like wiring, conduit bending, troubleshooting, reading blueprints, and ensuring strict adherence to safety codes in residential, commercial, or industrial settings.
Annual wage: £16,973 a year
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Training course: Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday 07:30 – 17:30 under 18’s can only work a 40-hour week.
40.0 hours a week
Possible start date: Tuesday 01 September 2026
Duration: 4 Years 6 Months
Positions available: 3
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
Once fully trained, your key responsibilities would be:
Wingate House
Rutherford Road Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG24 8QD
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.
BASINGSTOKE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
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.
You may be required to have a DBS/BPSS carried out on our construction sites.
Wingate Electrical are the leading contractor in the UK for the installation of Temporary Electrics.
We have 9 branches throughout the Uk, the Basingstoke office currently 60 live projects throughout the South of England.
An Electrical Apprentice you will be assisting our JIB Gold card electrician in their day to day activities, in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, learning the trade through hands-on work and classroom training, involving tasks like wiring, terminating swa cabling, installation of 110v lighting, generator connections, Towe crane and hoist installations and installing and maintain the site evacuation alarms., troubleshooting and reacting to emergency call outs, reading lighting and construction phase plan drawings, and ensuring strict adherence to safety codes in commercial and industrial settings, progressing from basic duties to complex electrical work under supervision.
Further career within Wingate Electrical.
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
WINGATE ELECTRICAL PLC
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000005644.
Closes on Monday 20 July 2026
