Electrical Installation Apprenticeship APEX ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS LTD
An exciting apprenticeship opportunity in electrical installation with a well-established company that are based in Wednesbury. The end goal will be to become a fully qualified electrician and gain your gold card. You will be enrolled onto a Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation apprenticeship alongside working on site. Duties will include; Installs, repairs, or replaces generators and industrial storage batteries. Do preventative maintenance and testing of electrical systems (including power distribution equipment). Do preventative maintenance and testing of electrical systems (including power distribution equipment).
Closing date: 11 Nov 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,982.40
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm. May include evening and night work. May also include weekends. May include working away from home. May include travel to and from work sites.
Total hours per week: 40
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Expected duration
48 Months
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Possible start date
13 Nov 2023
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Date posted
11 Sep 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000197538
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Positions
2 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Installs, repairs, or replaces generators and industrial storage batteries
- Do preventative maintenance and testing of electrical systems (including power distribution equipment)
- Do preventative maintenance and testing of electrical systems (including power distribution equipment)
- Works on electrical failures and replaces components wherever production time is often affected
- Corrects connections and wiring on equipment controls wherever incorrect applications may cause harm and dangerous conditions
- Conducts preventive and maintenance programs and keeps maintenance records
- Complies with standards and procedures of industry, safety manual, and abide by safety rules
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Training to be provided by Birmingham Electrical Training
- You will study towards the City & Guilds 5357 qualification (Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification, (Installation)), which is a Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship
- Theory based learning will take place on block release basis at the training centre, which is located in central Birmingham
- On-site learning will be assessed by a team of training officers from BET who will assess your competence on different units of the apprenticeship
- Functional Skills in English and maths if required
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- Fully qualified electrician with all required qualifications gained, to have a successful career in the industry
- Wages will increase yearly, upon completion of various stages of the apprenticeship
- Once qualified, you could go on to supervisory roles, senior management positions, through to potentially running your own electrical contracting company
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Math's (Grade 4) Desired
NVQ or SVQ Level 2 or equivalent Electrical Installation (Grade Pass) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
APEX ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS LTD
Address
47 BERKSHIRE CRESCENT
WEDNESBURY
WS10 0ST
Training
Training provider
BIRMINGHAM ELECTRICAL TRAINING LTD
Apprenticeship standard
Installation and maintenance electrician
Level 3 (A level)
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