Electrical Wiring Apprentice
ATEC Engineering Solutions Ltd
MANCHESTER (M28 2QB)
Closes in 29 days (Sunday 8 June 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 8 May 2025
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Summary
The Wire Apprentice is responsible for the assembly, wiring, and installation of electrical components and systems. This involves reading and interpreting technical drawings and wiring schematics to ensure accurate wiring, panel assembly and component installation. The Wire Person will also be responsible for, pre repair, inspection and compliance.
- Wage
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£14,526.20 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Engineering technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Choose one of the following work patterns, Monday to Thursday:
6:45am to 16:30pm
7am to 16:45pm
7:15am to 17:00pm
7:30am to 17:15pm
7:45am to 17:30pm.
Lunch is anytime between 11.30am and 1.30pm for 30-minutes.
37 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 1 September 2025
- Duration
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3 years 6 months
- Positions available
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2
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
Working under supervision you will work towards being responsible for the following tasks:
- The assembly wiring of electrical and electronic modules/units and electronic controls
- All aspects of soldering and electronic components both by hand and machine
- Cable harnessing and looming methods used in the electronics industry
- Processes used in the manufacture and repair of printed circuit boards, including the coating of PCB’s
- Carry out instructions Ensure Health and Safety standards are maintained show due diligence
- Comply with company policies and procedures
- Carry out reasonable requests to meet the needs of the business
Where you'll work
10-11 SHIELD DRIVE
WARDLEY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
WORSLEY
MANCHESTER
M28 2QB
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
WIGAN AND LEIGH COLLEGE
Your training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
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Your training plan
Advanced Engineering Apprenticeships normally last four years during which time you will attend our Training Centre on day release followed by one day per week for basic training and Further Education.
The remainder of your time will be spent with your employer, training in Engineering.
Wigan & Leigh will monitor your Apprenticeship on a regular basis to ensure you achieve the standards required including core skills, knowledge and occupational behaviours in preparation for End point assessment.
More training information
The day release element will take place at Wigan & Leigh College at their Pagefield site.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4)
- Maths (grade 4)
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
Science (grade 4)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
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
Other requirements
All applications must be made through Apprenticeship vacancies. You must live local and be prepared to commute for training. Do not contact the employer direct, or this may result in your application not being considered. Any offer of apprenticeship/employment will be subject to successful completion of a colour vision assessment.
About this company
This role is responsible for performing the dissembly, assembly and fitting of mechanical assemblies according to manufacturing standards, technical drawings, and documentation. This role ensures that systems and components are assembled adhering to quality and safety standards, while also assisting with any other tasks as required.
https://www.atec.solutions/ (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
Employee Assistance Program. Health Scheme. Cycle to Work Scheme. Electric Car Scheme.
After this apprenticeship
- Apprenticeship may lead to permanent employment
- Further in-house and external training and development available
- Potential Level 4/HNC for the right candidate at the right time
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
WIGAN AND LEIGH COLLEGE
Andrew Fleetwood
a.fleetwood@wigan-leigh.ac.uk
01942 761528
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000319538.
Apply now
Closes in 29 days (Sunday 8 June 2025 at 11:59pm)
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