Electrician Apprenticeship

Summary

nZero Group are partnering with JTL Training to collaboratively deliver a Level 3 Installation and Maintenance Electrician apprenticeship over a 4 year period. You will be involved in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment on nZero Group’s key client projects.

Wage

£16,350 a year

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Apprentices will receive an annual salary review in line with their progression.

Training course

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Hours

Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, including 12.00pm finish on Fridays.

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 1 September 2025

Duration

4 years

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

You will have exposure to all Electrical-related installation works on a variety of client projects. This will involve shadowing experienced Electricians and liaising with key stakeholders within the wider team including Design Engineers, Project Managers etc. You will be provided with a structured learning plan to follow within the workplace to complement and apply your college-based learning.

Where you’ll work

Helix Business Park
New Bridge Road
Ellesmere Port
CH65 4LX

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

JTL

Your training course

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Maintain the safety of self and others by applying statutory health and safety policies, procedures, and regulations when conducting electrical work.
Comply with all relevant legislation including environmental, regulations, codes of practice and other relevant information and guidance when planning and performing electrical work in industrial, commercial, and residential environments.
Identify and use personal protective equipment (PPE) that should be used when undertaking electrical work in industrial, commercial, and residential environments.
Carry out work in a tidy and safe manner, including restoration of the work area on completion of work.
Use verbal and written communication techniques suitable for the context, adapting style and use of terminology to suit the audience. Uses industry terminology.
Apply customer service principles and techniques to deliver customer or client service in industrial, commercial and communal residential environments.
Apply relevant legislation; Building Regulations; industry guidance notes; relevant codes of practice, the requirements of the current edition of the Wiring Regulations (BS7671) and other relevant standards while carrying out work.
Understand and apply the practices and procedures for planning and preparing to maintain electrotechnical systems and equipment.
Apply and use necessary mathematical and scientific techniques, formulae, and calculations that underpin an electrician’s work.
Use a range of tools, materials, equipment, and components, including prefabricated, relevant to performing electrical work in industrial, commercial and residential environments.
Design, plan, set up, and install electrical and related electronic systems including terminating and connecting cables in electrical wiring systems, installations, and equipment in commercial, industrial, and residential installations.
Inspect and test new and where applicable existing electrical Installations in industrial, commercial and residential environments using test equipment.
Apply diagnostic and problem-solving techniques to identify, assess and resolve electrical faults in industrial, commercial and residential environments.
Install electrical and electronic equipment and components, including traditional and novel technologies such as connections for EV charge points, battery storage, solar and thermal panels, heating and cooling systems.
Maintain electrical and electronic equipment and components, including traditional and novel technologies such as connections for EV charge points, battery storage, solar and thermal panels, heating and cooling systems.
Carry out and manage own work ensuring work is compliant to the standards required of an electrician working in industrial, commercial, and residential environments.
Record work including the completion and maintenance of work documentation, recording of test results and preparation of appropriate certification.
Use relevant digital learning platforms and business communication and collaboration applications.
Maintain the safety of self and others by applying statutory health and safety policies, procedures, and regulations when conducting electrical work.
Comply with all relevant legislation including environmental, regulations, codes of practice and other relevant information and guidance when planning and performing electrical work in industrial, commercial, and residential environments.
Identify and use personal protective equipment (PPE) that should be used when undertaking electrical work in industrial, commercial, and residential environments.
Carry out work in a tidy and safe manner, including restoration of the work area on completion of work.
Use verbal and written communication techniques suitable for the context, adapting style and use of terminology to suit the audience. Uses industry terminology.
Apply customer service principles and techniques to deliver customer or client service in industrial, commercial and communal residential environments.
Apply relevant legislation; Building Regulations; industry guidance notes; relevant codes of practice, the requirements of the current edition of the Wiring Regulations (BS7671) and other relevant standards while carrying out work.
Understand and apply the practices and procedures for planning and preparing to maintain electrotechnical systems and equipment.
Apply and use necessary mathematical and scientific techniques, formulae, and calculations that underpin an electrician’s work.
Use a range of tools, materials, equipment, and components, including prefabricated, relevant to performing electrical work in industrial, commercial and residential environments.
Design, plan, set up, and install electrical and related electronic systems including terminating and connecting cables in electrical wiring systems, installations, and equipment in commercial, industrial, and residential installations.
Inspect and test new and where applicable existing electrical Installations in industrial, commercial and residential environments using test equipment.
Apply diagnostic and problem-solving techniques to identify, assess and resolve electrical faults in industrial, commercial and residential environments.
Install electrical and electronic equipment and components, including traditional and novel technologies such as connections for EV charge points, battery storage, solar and thermal panels, heating and cooling systems.
Maintain electrical and electronic equipment and components, including traditional and novel technologies such as connections for EV charge points, battery storage, solar and thermal panels, heating and cooling systems.
Carry out and manage own work ensuring work is compliant to the standards required of an electrician working in industrial, commercial, and residential environments.
Record work including the completion and maintenance of work documentation, recording of test results and preparation of appropriate certification.
Use relevant digital learning platforms and business communication and collaboration applications.

Your training plan

You will spend 4 days per week based in the workshop at the Thyson Technology Head Office in Ellesmere Port (CH65 4LR) and will attend JTL Training (various locations available) 1 day per week. As you progress, the opportunity will be available to work remotely on client sites based throughout the UK.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English and Maths (grade Grade 4)

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
Attention to detail
Problem solving skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative

About this company

Thyson Technology are part of nZero Group who are the UK's leading measurement and control partner across the biomethane, hydrogen, natural gas and petrochemical sectors. With over 40 years of experience, nZero Group is at the forefront of the UK's drive to decarbonise, providing innovative solutions to energy producers, transporters and industrial users.

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Company benefits

- Enhanced holiday entitlement plus birthday off - Christmas shutdown - Regular funded company social events - Healthcare cashplan via Medicash - Pension scheme - Income protection - Life assurance - Employee referral bonus scheme

After this apprenticeship

Opportunity to become fully trained Electrician
Progression to Site Supervisor / Team Leader / Service & Commissioning Engineer / Design Engineer
Opportunity to undertake further funded training, i.e. HNC, following level 3 apprenticeship

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

THYSON TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

Naomi Ledgar

recruitment@nzerogroup.com

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000317779.

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