Apprentice Electrical Engineer at Pyroban Limited
PYROBAN LIMITED
Shoreham-By-Sea (BN43 6PB)
Closes in 17 days (Friday 18 July 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 30 June 2025
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Summary
Pyroban, a global leader in explosion protection solutions, has an exciting Engineering Apprenticeship opportunity in Electrical Engineering. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a relevant Level 3 qualification who is looking to progress to a higher level apprenticeship.
- Wage
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£22,000 a year
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We offer a competitive starting salary that reflects the level of apprenticeship and prior experience. Salaries are reviewed regularly throughout the apprenticeship to reflect progress, performance, and qualification milestones.
- Training course
- Electrical or electronic technical support engineer (degree) (level 6)
- Hours
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Monday - Thursday, 8.15am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.15am - 12.45pm
37 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Monday 1 September 2025
- Duration
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4 years
- Positions available
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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
- Support the Engineering team in the application of the Pyroban S6000 gas detection system as part of a conversions/solution for industrial materials handling equipment for UK Ex, ATEX and IEC Ex compliant machines
- Create project specification documents
- Support component selection for integration into machine electrical systems
- Learn to create electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical
- Contribute to the design and packaging of components within space-constrained environments
- Support the specification of Ex certified primary traction batteries
- Help define electrical enclosure layouts and population
- Participate in developing cost-effective design solutions
- Assist in specifying product test requirements for compliance
- Support documentation for product certification and risk assessments
- Learn to apply Pyroban’s gas detection systems
- Provide technical support to customers (pre- and post-sale)
Where you'll work
23 Dolphin Road
Shoreham-By-Sea
BN43 6PB
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER
Your training course
Electrical or electronic technical support engineer (degree) (level 6)
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What you'll learn
Course contents
- How to comply with statutory requirements and stringent organisational safety requirements
- Producing components using hand fitting techniques
- Producing Electrical or Electronic Drawings using a Computer Aided Design (CAD) system
- Preparing and using lathes, milling and other general or specialist machines and High Tech equipment
- Wiring and testing electrical equipment, assembling and testing electronic circuits
- Using computer software packages to assist with engineering activities
- Producing engineering project plans
- Maintaining and improving electrical equipment and systems
- Project management in undertaking engineering activities
- Producing and working to engineering specifications and briefs, presenting and technical problem solving
- Scheduling and managing engineering activities
- Electrical and electronic product manufacturing and testing
- Demonstrating technical and commercial management in planning and managing tasks and resources
Your training plan
- 4 year part time course at the Bognor Regis campus
- It is likely that you will attend University for one-and-a-half days each week in year one, and one day per week for the rest of your course
More training information
You will attend workshops, interactive seminars, practical, lab-based activities and seminar discussions
Requirements
Essential qualifications
A Level in:
Maths (grade C)BTEC in:
Electrical Engineering (grade Pass)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
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
Other requirements
We are looking for someone who has: • A relevant Level 3 qualification (A Levels or Level 3 apprenticeship) • A strong interest in either electrical engineering • A desire to learn and develop professionally • Good communication and teamwork skills • A proactive and problem-solving mindset
About this company
Pyroban offers explosion protection solutions for the materials handling industry, oil and gas applications and any business operating with hazardous areas.
http://www.pyroban.com (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • 5% employer pension contribution • Life assurance • Health cash plan • Cycle to work scheme • EAP • Discount marketplace • Holiday purchase scheme • Company sick pay • Wellbeing initiatives
After this apprenticeship
- A career in electrical engineering
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
PYROBAN LIMITED
Katy Tyrrell
hr@pyroban.com
01273456915
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000328773.
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Closes in 17 days (Friday 18 July 2025 at 11:59pm)
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