Electrician Apprentice

SICUT ENTERPRISES LIMITED

Middlesbrough (TS2 1DY)

Closes in 18 days (Monday 4 August 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 17 July 2025

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Summary

Sicut are looking for a motivated individual who will join their business as a Electrician apprentice. Successful candidates will work towards a level 3 Installation and Maintenance Electrician.

Wage

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)
Hours
Normal daily hours of work are 08:00 to 17:00 with a 60-minute unpaid lunch break each day

40 hours a week

Start date

Sunday 17 August 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

• Support the engineering and project team
• Install new machinery and projects on various sites
• Keep daily records of all work completed and all work pending.
• Prep work for project such as containment and cable installs
• Always apply best practice operation maintaining high levels of health & safety, hygiene and quality standards.
• Occasionally support the maintenance with breakdowns and routine maintenance
• Install containment, cables and terminate new circuits
• Modify existing control circuits
• Fault find on existing control circuits
• Identify improvements on electrical circuits
• Carry out electrical TPMs and PPMs
Key Skills & Experience Required:
• Understand and be able to read electrical schematic drawings.
• Have good attention for detail
• Work on their own initiative.
• Work towards improved efficiency in the maintenance department.
• Be an effective team player and possess excellent communication skills.
• Must be willing to be flexible for the company and work occasional overtime shifts
Advantageous:
• Previous work experience in industry / relevant training course

Where you'll work

Sicut Enterprises Ltd. UK Manufacturing Facility
Snowdon Road
Middlesbrough
TS2 1DY

Training

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

College or training organisation

MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE

Your training course

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

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What you'll learn

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

  • Training will take place at Middlesbrough College
  • One day a week day release

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Math (grade 4)

T Level in:

  • Building Services Engineering Core Content (grade Pass)
  • Electrotechnical Engineering as part of the overal (grade Pass)

BTEC in:

Electrotech apprenticeship (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
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Self-starter
  • Manual dexterity
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Ability to work safely
  • Reliable

Other requirements

You must have achieved one of the level 3 qualifications listed above to be considered for this apprenticeship. Please apply early to avoid disappointment, as this role may close early if sufficient application are received.

About this company

Sicut Enterprises is a company that manufactures and supplies sustainable infrastructure products, primarily focusing on composite railway sleepers and bearers made from recycled plastic. They are known for their Network Rail-approved products and are actively involved in developing custom solutions for various track applications, including plain line, tunnels, bridges, and more. Sicut's products are designed to be sustainable, recyclable, and offer a longer lifespan than traditional materials like wood.

https://sicut.co.uk/portfolio-category/mainline/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Potential for progression onto a full-time role, depending on performance on the apprenticeship. Potential to work in other countries where the business has sites once qualified.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE

Nicole James

nicole.james@northernskills.co.uk

01642333581

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000332224.

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Closes in 18 days (Monday 4 August 2025 at 11:59pm)

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