Annual wage £12,480.00 Working week 37.5. Days and shifts tbc. Total hours per week: 37.5 Expected duration 48 Months Possible start date 05 Aug 2024 Date posted 17 Apr 2024 Apprenticeship level Advanced Level 3 (A level) Reference number VAC1000245514 Positions 3 available What you will do in your working day The electrical contracting industry is part of the construction industry and therefore electricians are generally responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical services, both inside and outside buildings and structures such as houses, hospitals, schools, factories and shops etc. However, all electricians will have a broad range of similar technical knowledge and practical skills to enable them to carry out their work safely and correctly. Some of the things that an electrician will be expected to do are: Install, maintain and repair electrical services (e.g. lighting, sockets, fire alarms, emergency lighting & heating controls) Work indoors and outdoors and be prepared to sometimes work at height Work with little or no supervision; relying on their own initiative Be prepared to travel away from home Develop good working relationships with people Read both building and engineering drawings Understand wiring and circuit diagrams Select (within limits) materials and equipment Inspect and test electrical installations Diagnose and rectify faults on a range of circuits and equipment Write reports. As you can see, the job of the electrician is varied and interesting and can offer a challenging career. Consequently, the training programme that you will be following as a JTL apprentice has been designed to help you by meeting and delivering training to these standards and expectations The training you will be getting Level 3 Diploma in Electrotechnical Services. Dedicated training at a college or training centre. Day/Block release depends on college selected. On-site, work-based assessments. AM2s assessment of competence. Functional skills if required for Level 2 English and Level 2 Maths. Apprenticeship starts from sign up date. What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship The advertised apprentice wage will increase yearly or upon completion of progressive stages. After initially qualifying, you could go on to supervisory roles, senior management positions or even running your own business. Requirements and prospects Desired skills and personal qualities Administrative skills, Analytical skills, Attention to detail, Communication skills, Creative, Customer care skills, Initiative, IT skills, Logical, Non judgemental, Number skills, Organisation skills, Patience, Physical fitness, Presentation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working Qualifications GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Essential GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential Things to consider You must register and create an account on our website www.jtltraining.com to be eligible for any of our vacancies. JTL is changing the entry requirements for all its apprenticeship courses. These changes come into effect on 1st August 2024. Please click the link below for more information. https://jtltraining.com/changes-to-entry-requirements/