Apprentice - Maintenance Electrician

Location: Office / Site Based – Various SitesJob Type: Full-time, PermanentHours: Monday to Friday, 8am–5pmReporting to: Electrical Compliance SupervisorProbation: 3 monthsStart Date: Immediate East West Connect is looking for a motivated Apprentice Maintenance Electrician to join the team and develop the practical skills and technical knowledge needed to become a fully qualified Maintenance Electrician. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build a career in electrical building services, gaining hands-on experience across commercial and residential properties while completing an apprenticeship programme. ScopeYou will work under the supervision of qualified electricians, supervisors and contract managers, supporting planned and reactive maintenance across a range of sites. The role offers exposure to electrical building services systems including switchboards, generators, ATS systems, emergency lighting, fire alarms, PLC-controlled equipment, inspection and testing. You will combine on-site learning with college study and NVQ portfolio work to build your technical competence.SkillsWe are looking for someone with:Good verbal, written and electronic communication skillsBasic problem-solving ability and a willingness to learnGood organisation and time management skillsA proactive attitude and ability to take initiativeBasic IT skills, including Word and ExcelPositive teamworking skills and a professional approachExcellent timekeeping and willingness to travel to a range of sitesWillingness to ask questions, learn from others and develop as a traineeTraining provided will include:Health & SafetyManual HandlingAsbestos AwarenessWorking at HeightGeneral Site Safety Practices DutiesKey responsibilities include:Assisting with routine maintenance, fault finding and repairsSupporting planned and reactive electrical maintenance activitiesLearning how to use engineering tools, equipment and safe working practicesAssisting with installation, commissioning, testing and inspection work alongside experienced engineersSupporting engineering improvement projects and day-to-day site operationsWorking collaboratively with site teams and contributing to project tasks under supervisionCompleting college learning, NVQ portfolio work and apprenticeship requirementsFollowing QSHE policies, company procedures and compliance standards at all timesCompleting mandatory training and working safely across all sitesIf you are enthusiastic, reliable and keen to start a career in electrical maintenance, we would like to hear from you. See full job description for more information