Electrical Apprentice

CLC GROUP LIMITED

Brandon (IP27 0BH)

Closes in 26 days (Monday 31 August 2026)

Posted on 3 August 2026

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Summary

Becoming an apprentice at Axis CLC is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience and training. You will work alongside experienced colleagues, whilst learning on the job. You will be expected to attend school/college once a week as part of your apprenticeship.

Wage

£16,640 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Training course
Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, times may vary depending on the client contract.

40 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Duration

4 years 6 months

Positions available

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

What You’ll Deliver

Working with a fully qualified and experienced Electrician to:

  • Ensure the effective delivery of service in line with Axis CLC Health and Safety policies and procedures
  • Ensure and undertake any recording of work and administration required by Axis CLC standards and timescales
  • Report any Health and Safety issues and outstanding defects to the Electrical Supervisor, Contracts Manager, Electrical Qualifying
  • Manager, Health and Safety team and Apprentice Master
  • Work as an integral team member with other apprentices, Axis CLC operatives, clients, customers and tenants
  • Attend Axis CLC Induction, Health and Safety training, Toolbox talks and College Induction
  • Undertake electrical work to a safe, clean and healthy standard
  • Learn how to cost electrical work with your Axis CLC Mentor, identifying cost reduction methods
  • Ensure college course attendance is 100% and college absence communicated to your Line Manager and Apprentice Master every time you fail to attend college
  • Ensure that you meet your operative on time on a daily basis
  • Communicate any absence from work as per your contractual terms and conditions
  • Communicate college requirements for completion of NVQ Level 3 portfolio work with AxisCLC Mentor, Apprentice Master and Contracts Manager
  • Ensure electrical work is delivered in a professional manner, in line with Axis CLC Core Values and Equality standards
  • Always wear your PPE whilst working and follow Health & Safety instructions
  • Pass all college exams and projects in each year of college otherwise your apprenticeship will be terminated
  • Put together and maintain a tool kit so at the end of your apprenticeship, you have all essential tools for your trade
  • Follow all company policies and procedures

Where you'll work

7 Station Way
Brandon
IP27 0BH

Training

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

Training provider

WEST SUFFOLK COLLEGE

Training course

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)

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

Learning will take place one day per week at college, the remainder of the week will be spent working alongside an experienced Electrician. 

More training information

Another training provider will be considered if West Suffolk College is not a commutable distant. 

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4 and above)
  • Maths (grade 4 and above)

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

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Physical fitness

Other requirements

Travel is required as part of this apprenticeship. Apprentice will be expected to travel to customers.

About this employer

CLC are one of the UK’s leading property maintenance and refurbishment companies. Providing national coverage with local service, we are a trusted partner for your property assets.

CLC is part of the Axis CLC Group. Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You’ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career.

http://www.axisclc.com (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

  • Pension scheme and life assurance
  • Travel Expense Coverage: Enabling all apprentices to travel to/from college and/or apprentice/work-related events.
  • 23 days’ holiday + bank holidays
  • Access to Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers)
  • 1 paid volunteer day
  • Access to Learning and development opportunities: These include financial wellbeing, technical skills and coaching.

After this apprenticeship

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

There maybe opportunity of permanent work pending contracts.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

WEST SUFFOLK COLLEGE

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000045911.

Apply now

Closes in 26 days (Monday 31 August 2026)

After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.