Apprentice Electrician

About the Role

Our client is offering a structured apprenticeship to become a qualified Electrician , based at their facilities in Reading . This is a hands-on opportunity for individuals eager to learn the electrical trade, covering installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in various settings. You will work under the supervision of experienced electricians, gaining practical knowledge and skills essential for the profession. The apprenticeship includes formal technical college training and on-site experience, ensuring you become a competent and certified professional, contributing to essential infrastructure and safety standards within a respected company.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation of electrical wiring, conduits, and fixtures.
• Learn to read and interpret electrical blueprints and technical diagrams.
• Support the maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
• Participate in safety inspections and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Test electrical circuits and components to ensure proper functionality.
• Work collaboratively with the electrical team on various projects.

Requirements

• A strong interest in electrical work and a willingness to learn the trade.
• Good understanding of basic electrical principles is an advantage.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces when required.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to undertake formal study and practical training.
• Located in or able to commute to our Reading operational base.

Benefits

• Competitive apprentice salary with potential for increases.
• Comprehensive training program leading to industry qualifications.
• Exposure to a wide range of electrical installations and systems.
• Supportive mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Opportunity for a stable and rewarding career.
• Safe working environment with a focus on safety protocols.