Installation and Maintenance Electrician Apprenticeship
Trant Engineering Limited, Newbury, West Berkshire
Installation and Maintenance Electrician Apprenticeship
Competitive salary
Trant Engineering Limited, Newbury, West Berkshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted 2 weeks ago, 8 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: 31-07-2026 (In 6 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Newbury, West Berkshire
Full Job Description
Introduction
This apprenticeship involves hands‑on training to install, test and maintain electrical systems while completing a recognised qualification. Apply to gain practical skills, real site experience and a strong start to an electrical career.
About the Employer
Trant Engineering Ltd has a long history of engineering and construction excellence, delivering high quality EPC engineering and construction services throughout the UK and overseas. We successfully design & deliver complex engineering projects in sectors such as Process & Water, Energy, Defence and Nuclear.
What You'll Do
As an Apprentice Site Electrical Engineer, you will:
- Assist with the installation of low-voltage electrical systems, lighting, power distribution boards, switchgear, and motor control centres.
- Support routine inspections, testing, fault-finding, and preventative maintenance (always under supervision).
- Learn how to read and understand electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
- Work alongside senior engineers and electricians on live construction and engineering sites.
- Help record test results, maintain site documentation, and support commissioning activities.
- Follow all health, safety, and site procedures, including the correct use of PPE.
- Take part in a structured apprenticeship programme to develop your technical knowledge and practical skills.
Training Outcome
Upon successful completion of the Installation Electrician Apprenticeship, apprentices will be offered a permanent position and can continue to develop their skills as a qualified electrician. With experience and further training, they can progress into senior, supervisory, specialist, or management roles, providing a clear pathway for long-term career development within the business.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - English - C
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - C
Course Information
Course: Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)
Level: 3
Route: Construction and the built environment
Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday to Friday, 07:30-17:00.
Expected Duration: 4 Years 6 Months
Training Provider: NEWBURY COLLEGE