Responsibilities
What will the apprentice be doing?
You will be assisting with the installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in industrial and commercial environments.
Electricians may work in both indoor and outdoor settings. Electrical equipment and systems may include switchboards, motors, cables, fuses, thermal relays, fault current protection switches, heating, lighting, air conditioning, and metering equipment as well as crime and fire alarm systems and renewable energy technologies. In time, you will be able to work on your own proficiently and work without immediate supervision in the most efficient and economical manner.
You may also contribute to the design of electrical systems and assist with setting out jobs from drawings and specifications and requisition the necessary installation materials.
- Electrical safety is an important area of Electricians’ work. On completion of their work the electrical systems must be safe to use. They must adhere to safe working practices without endangering themselves or others.
- Installation Electricians work on the installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of low voltage (less than 1000v) electrical and electronic devices and appliances.
- Maintenance Electricians work on the maintenance of electrical and electronic installations including automated production systems.
Duties include the supervision of the equipment, its maintenance, and necessary repairs.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Electrical Installation- Advanced Level 3
ECS Training and Card
The apprenticeship will be conducted by Day Release at East Coast College
80% off your time you will be doing on-the-job learning at a variety.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Once qualified there may be an option for employment with the company and an opportunity to specialise in numerous areas.
Skills Required
Communication skills, IT skills, Initiative, Strong Maths and English skill, Health and Safety AwarenessQualifications Required
GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade C/4 or Above) Essential