Electrician Apprenticeship

Summary

Opportunity to begin a career in the renewables and electrical sector - with full time employed position after qualification. 48 months training to become a qualified electrician whilst learning on the job. Work as part of a team in a growing company with family values.

Annual wage

£13,312 a year

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Starting apprenticeship salary. Salary review after 3 months probationary period. Permanent position with competitive salary offered following apprenticeship on completion of training

Training course

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Hours

40 hour week with early starts Mon- Friday. Night away from home may be required, all expenses and hotel accommodation covered. Travel from Long Eaton base, so candidates within a 10 mile radius of Long Eaton preferred.

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 6 January

Duration

4 years

Positions available

3

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

Electrical services installations

Risk assessments

PAS compliance for retrofits

MCS compliance for solar installations

Full spectrum of electrical services work for domestic and commercial

Work will include early starts and travel, with possible nights away from home

Where you’ll work

Unit 3

Gainsborough Business Park, Gainsbourough Close, Long Eaton

Nottingham

NG10 1PX

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)

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

The Level 3 Installation and maintenance electrician course is 48 months and will include either day release to college or onsite training at LJM Solutions.

It will cover the full spectrum of electrical services to 18th Edition qualification, and will also include Functional Skills in English and maths if required.

More training information

All employees receive regular training through recognised training course participation or in work Toolbox Talks to ensure continual compliance with Health & Safety and construction certifications accredited to LJM Solutions.

Requirements

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
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative

Other requirements

Preferred candidates would be living within 10 miles of Long Eaton. Driving licence advantageous

About this company

LJM offers a comprehensive range of services and products tailored to renewable retrofits. Our expertise spans across Energy Efficiency Measures (EEMs), with our specialisation being in solar panel design, supply and installation, complemented by electrical service provision. Our objective is to ensure the optimal performance and cost-effectiveness of energy provision through renewable sources. We excel in providing end-to-end solutions, from initial assessment and design to final installation and maintenance. Prior to installation, every client receives a site visit to ensure optimal design and installation for maximum output. We seek to understand the needs of our clients and offer a best value bespoke solution. LJM Solutions Ltd is MCS accredited, currently delivering 15-20 residential installs per week, with 2-3 commercial installs per month. We have fully qualified teams of installers and electricians with a commitment to deliver quality, customer service, and sustainability. We continue to grow, with a mission to keep everything in house to deliver our vision of excellence. We prioritise training, qualifications, health and safety, and social value; a fundamental part of which is employing local people, including apprenticeships.

http://www.LJMSolutions.co.uk (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

Bonuses, expenses and other allowances apply

After this apprenticeship

Possible permanent position offered on completion of training, with competitive salary.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LJM SOLUTIONS LTD

Chloe

Chloe@LJMSolutions.co.uk

0115 7720456

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000287133.

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