TRANSICON LTD
UNIT 1D, QUEENSWAY BUSINESS PARK, TF1 6AL

TRANSICON LIMITED - Electrical Control Panel Build & Installation Apprentice

Salary: £16,548 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Hours: 39
Closing Date: Tue 30 Jun 2026 - 11:59 pm UTC
TRANSICON LIMITED - Electrical Control Panel Build & Installation Apprentice

Summary

As a Control Panel Build & Install Apprentice, you will learn how to design, build, wire, test and install industrial control systems and machinery. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will gain hands-on experience in both the workshop and on customer sites, developing the skills and knowledge required for a successful career.

Annual wage: £16,548 a year
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Training course: Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Hours
Monday to Thursday 7:45am - 4:15pm, Friday 7:45am to 3:15pm
39.0 hours a week

Possible start date: Tuesday 01 September 2026

Duration: 3 Years 6 Months

Positions available: 1

Work

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

Daily/Weekly Tasks:

  • Build control panels using basic hand and power tools
  • Fit electrical components into panels
  • Wire control panels by following drawings
  • Label and check panels before they leave the workshop
  • Help install control panels and equipment on customer sites
  • Support engineers during installation and commissioning
  • Carry out basic fault finding with guidance
  • Help keep the workshop tidy and organised
  • Prepare materials and equipment for jobs
  • Support the production team where needed
  • Attend college/training (In-Comm) and complete coursework
  • Learn on the job and apply what you’ve been taught
  • Take part in regular reviews with your manager/mentor
  • Follow all health and safety rules
  • Use tools and PPE safely
  • Report any issues or risks
  • Be punctual, reliable and willing to learn
  • Work safely both in the workshop and on site
  • Support other areas of the business when required

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

IN-COMM TRAINING AND BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

Your training course

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Your training plan

This is a level 3 Electrical Instillation Apprenticeship over a duration of 42-months. The apprentice will be required to attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services, in Telford, TF3 3AJ, 1-day a week for the first 2-years as part of the training.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English and Maths (grade 5-9 minimum)
  • Science (grade 9-4 minimum)

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
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Other requirements

Candidates should be practical, hands-on, and interested in electrical engineering or how things work.

Have a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and good timekeeping are essential. 

Applicants should be able to follow instructions carefully, pay attention to detail, and work well as part of a team.

No experience is required, but a willingness to learn and work safely in both the workshop and on site is important.

About this company

You will be working for Transicon who a specialist electrical engineering and control panel manufacturer is based in Telford. They design, build and install industrial control systems for customers across a range of industries. As an apprentice, you'll gain hands-on experience working alongside skilled engineers on real projects while developing the knowledge and skills needed for a successful engineering career.

 

https://www.transicon.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

This apprenticeship offers excellent long-term career opportunities within the business. Upon successful completion, apprentices may progress into roles such as Control Panel Builder, Installation Electrician, Commissioning Engineer or Project Engineer.

We are committed to developing our employees and providing ongoing training, support and opportunities for career advancement.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

TRANSICON LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000037619.

Apply now

Closes on Tuesday 30 June 2026

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