- GMFJ Reference
195985
- Wages
£4.81 p/h
- Hours
37.50 per week
- Date Posted
06/07/2022
- Start Date
05/09/2022
- Location
Woodlands Park Avenue
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Electrical Installation
- Opportunity Type
Advanced Level 3
- Employer
Sovereign Electrical Services Ltd
Description
Sovereign Electrical
Services specialise in commercial electrical projects in offices, restaurants,
retail units and laboratories and are looking for hard working, enthusiastic, motivated
individuals with good communication skills to join our team.
The four year apprenticeship
consists of attending college in Bracknell, Berkshire, one day per week and supervised
work on site, to achieve a professionally recognised qualification as an
Electrician.
Our role would suit
someone of, or near, 18 years of age, due to insurance and health and safety
requirements on construction sites.
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.
For more information about this vacancy please contact JTL on 0800 085 2308 (Ref ID: 195985)
Knowledge
and skills are important, and the training is demanding.
·
Good practical skills to work with hand and
power tools
·
The ability to follow technical drawings and
instructions
·
A methodical approach to work
·
An ability to pay close attention to detail
·
A commitment to keep up to date with industry
developments
·
The ability to work unsupervised and as part
of a team
·
Good communication skills
·
The ability to work at height
·
Normal colour vision
·
A thorough understanding of safety rules and
regulations
All candidates must complete the
JTL Entry Assessment requirements.
·
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
The work is
quite complex.
·
Excellent
timekeeping
·
Willingness to learn
·
Good practical aptitude
·
Capable of meeting the physical demands of the
work
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.
· Early
risers essential
· Travel
will be arranged to site with your mentor/supervisor or you may be required to
use public transport e.g. if working in London*
GCSEs of Grade C / Grade 4 or higher in Maths and English are desired but not essential.
Full,
clean driving licence & own car, preferred but not essential* *Travel time and expenses
paid as per JIB 2022
Please create a JTL Applicant account or logon and take
the assessment. You must ensure you load an up-to-date copy of your CV to your JTL
profile. You will also need to provide proof of Colour Vision.