Electrician Apprentice

CAM GROUP SERVICES LTD

8 The Woodlands (NN14 1BE)

Closes in 17 days (Thursday 10 September 2026)

Posted on 24 August 2026


Summary

CAM Group Services in Geddington are looking for an Electrician Apprentice to join their team. They are looking for someone who has some electrical experience. You will be carrying out electrical installation, maintenance and testing work and so much more.

Training course
Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, varies by site, working hours TBC.

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 21 September 2026

Duration

3 years 9 months

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

CAM Group in Geddington are looking an Electrician Apprentice.

CAM Electrical are a growing company, and they are looking for an apprentice to join their team. Applicants will need to have some electrical experience for this role. You will need to be able to drive due to customers locations and you will need to be 18 years old or over due to the nature of the role (and for insurance purposes).

They looking for someone who takes pride in their work, is reliable and enjoys working as part of a team. With ideally some experience in electrical installations, solar PV or domestic/commercial work.

So, what will you be doing?

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out electrical installation, maintenance and testing work
  • First and second fix electrical installations
  • Installing, connecting and commissioning electrical equipment
  • Carrying out inspection and testing in accordance with current regulations
  • Fault finding and diagnosing electrical issues
  • Working from drawings, specifications and installation instructions
  • Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard
  • Completing relevant paperwork, test certificates and job records
  • Working alongside other trades and members of the installation team
  • Following company RAMS, health & safety procedures and site requirements
  • Maintaining tools, equipment and company vehicles to a good standard
  • Representing CAM Electrical professionally when working with customers and clients
  • Electrical installation, testing, and commissioning of solar PV systems

The company are looking for someone who ideally has:

Electrical experience and may have 18th Edition Wiring Regulations with a good understanding of electrical systems and safe working practices.

You will need to have a full UK driving licence or have your test date booked.

On occasion you will work away so there will be the occasional overnight stay.

What the company offer:

  • Competitive salary depending on experience
  • Full-time, permanent position
  • Varied and interesting work
  • Opportunities to develop and gain additional qualifications
  • Friendly, supportive team
  • Company vehicle and tools where applicable
  • Ongoing training and development
  • The opportunity to grow with an expanding company

Where you'll work

8 The Woodlands
NN14 1BE

Training

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

Training provider

BEDFORD COLLEGE

Training course

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Training schedule

  • Level 3 Installation Electrician and Maintenance Electrician
  • Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths if required

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 9 - 4)
  • Maths (grade 9 - 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • communication skills
  • hardworking
  • Reliable
  • Problem solving skills
  • Punctual

Other requirements

  • Candidates must attend an initial interview with a member of the Bedford College Apprenticeship Recruitment Team. Please note this is part of the recruitment process and must be completed in order for your application to be progressed to the next stage
  • Please consider how you will get to work each day
  • Please be aware that the closing date is subject to change without prior notice
  • You will also need to have a full UK driving licence and access to your own car, as this is a field-based role involving regular travel to various sites
  • You need to be 18+

About this employer

We offer top quality electrical services to domestic, commercial and industrial customers. We are NICEIC registered and approved contractors which means every customer receives electrical certification upon work completion.

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

Full employment, continued training and development on completion of the apprenticeship.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BEDFORD COLLEGE

Julie Carter

jcarter@bedford.ac.uk

(01536) 413508

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000049642.

Apply now

Closes in 17 days (Thursday 10 September 2026)

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