Unit D7, Chaucer Business Park, Watery Lane, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6YU
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Summary
A motivated and reliable Electrical Apprentice to support our experienced electricians in delivering practical electrical solutions across a variety of projects.
As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you'll do at work
Assist qualified electricians with the installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of electrical wiring, systems, equipment, and fixtures in residential, commercial, or industrial environments
Support the assembly, installation, and connection of electrical components such as panels, lighting systems, outlets, circuit breakers, transformers, and appliances
Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit accurately using appropriate hand and power tools
Read and interpret technical documents, including blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and job specifications
Help diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctioning electrical systems and components using test equipment to locate faults and support effective repairs
Assist in inspecting electrical systems and components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustments and ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations
Test electrical systems and circuits to verify continuity, compatibility, and safety
Learn and apply local, state, and national electrical codes, as well as health and safety regulations
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organised, and safe condition
Record accurate and detailed job completion documentation, including photographs, for handover and compliance purposes
Contribute to general site duties, including labouring, tidying, and assisting with project logistics as required
Ensure all tasks are carried out to the highest standard, in alignment with company values and quality expectations
Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients, demonstrating professionalism and a commitment to customer service
Attend off-the-job training (e.g., college, technical training provider) as part of your apprenticeship programme
Support the company’s goals by carrying out any other reasonable tasks as requested by the line manager
Where you'll work
Training
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.
College or training organisation
JTL
Your training course
Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)
Your training plan
This role offers the opportunity to undertake a Level 3 Installation or Maintenance Electrician Apprenticeship, a nationally recognised qualification that combines paid, hands-on work experience with structured learning and assessment
The apprenticeship typically takes approx 54. months to complete and is designed to equip apprentices with the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to become a fully qualified electrician. It includes both on-the-job training and off-the-job study at college, 1 day a week
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
GCSE (or equivalent) in English (grade C/4 or above.)
GCSE (or equivalent) in Math (grade C/4 or above.)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Patience
Physical fitness
Willing to Travel
Other requirements
As per JIB guidelines, all electrical apprentices must demonstrate and provide evidence from a qualified optometrist/optician of normal colour vision.
About this company
We provide a range of customer-centric solutions through workplace transformation, integrated facilities management, project solutions, data-led asset management services and carbon reduction. We have a track record of success in some of the most complex and regulated workplaces in the UK – delivering services to industry sectors including life sciences, defence, nuclear, hi-tech manufacturing and central government. For both soft and hard services, we bring together the best experts, processes and technologies, to create long-lasting high-value solutions that not only enables our customers to work better, but also offers a better place for their people to work. We help customers transform their workplace by supporting the delivery of: effective safety and assurance solutions, integrating social value into your organisation and helping customers to embed authentic Equality, Diversity and Inclusion solutions whilst also supporting in developing goals that will genuinely contribute towards individual wellbeing and a carbon neutral world. Our deep understanding of the dynamic relationship that exists between people, organisational culture and workplace, has never been more relevant than now. Collaboration, in a world that faces so many major challenges that impact our people and planet, is our way to ensuring we secure a sustainable future for us all. Our purpose at EMCOR UK is, quite simply, to create a better world at work for everyone.
Maternity & paternity leave, GEMS rewards, career development, retail & gym discounts, Bike to Work, health cash plan, dental cover, health assessments, and Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal & financial support.
After this apprenticeship
This is a permanent role. 90% of apprentices who complete their program progress within the organisation, with further training opportunities to support their development.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
EMCOR (UK) LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000026123.