R & B Star Electrical Wholesalers Ltd have been suppliers of electrical products and equipment to the trade and industry throughout London and the South east since 1960.
With stock levels of over £1 million at all times, we have over 20,000+ product lines available from all three of our UK distribution centres. R&B Star are perfectly structured to provide solutions and services that are adapted to the needs of every customer.
What is an Electrical Wholesaler?
Electrical wholesalers sell the products we all use in our homes, businesses, entertainment venues, cafes that give us access to electricity – from lighting our homes through to floodlighting a football match, from recharging a mobile phone to recharging an electric vehicle. The products you will be working with are used in domestic, industrial, and commercial settings, and are installed by contractors and electricians.
Summary of the Apprenticeship Role
As a Warehouse Apprentice, you will be working in all aspects of the business in stock control. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone like you to start your career in the Electrical Wholesale sector.
We are looking for a highly motivated apprentice to join our busy branch. After full training, responsibilities will include:
Managing stock in and out
Picking and Packing customer orders
Liaising with customers on the trade counter when busy
Store transfers & stock control
Completing the warehouse paperwork
Raising quotations
Taking payments
Processing orders on the computer system
Answering customer enquires when busy
Training:Completing a Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Apprenticeship standard, consisting of:
Knowledge and competence qualification in supply chain warehouse at Level 2
Functional Skills in maths and English if required
End-Point Assessment (EPA) - final test and observation
The vocational and academic training aspects are separated and delivered by separate teams. The vocational training and assessment is conducted, more often than not, on-site according to the employer's wishes
Notice of dates is agreed well in advance of a site visit. Training and assessment are conducted both on and off the job, according to the needs of the course and the learner. Every effort is made to ensure the best result is achieved by the learner
Training Outcome:Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:
Sales Team Member
Counter Sales
Warehouse Supervisor
Sales Rep
Employer Description:EDA learning and development will employ you on behalf of this employer. We are a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency who support and guide you whilst you are completing your apprenticeship within the Branch Location.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm. 40 hours (with 1 hour for lunch).Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Timekeeping,Enthusiasm,Keen to work and study....Read more...
Assist qualified electricians with the installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of electrical wiring, systems, equipment, and fixtures in residential, commercial, or industrial environments
Support the assembly, installation, and connection of electrical components such as panels, lighting systems, outlets, circuit breakers, transformers, and appliances
Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit accurately using appropriate hand and power tools
Read and interpret technical documents, including blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and job specifications
Help diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctioning electrical systems and components using test equipment to locate faults and support effective repairs
Assist in inspecting electrical systems and components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustments and ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations
Test electrical systems and circuits to verify continuity, compatibility, and safety
Learn and apply local, state, and national electrical codes, as well as health and safety regulations
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organised, and safe condition
Record accurate and detailed job completion documentation, including photographs, for handover and compliance purposes
Contribute to general site duties, including labouring, tidying, and assisting with project logistics as required
Ensure all tasks are carried out to the highest standard, in alignment with company values and quality expectations
Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients, demonstrating professionalism and a commitment to customer service
Attend off-the-job training (e.g., college, technical training provider) as part of your apprenticeship programme
Support the company’s goals by carrying out any other reasonable tasks as requested by the line manager
Training:
This role offers the opportunity to undertake a Level 3 Installation or Maintenance Electrician Apprenticeship, a nationally recognised qualification that combines paid, hands-on work experience with structured learning and assessment
The apprenticeship typically takes approx 54. months to complete and is designed to equip apprentices with the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to become a fully qualified electrician. It includes both on-the-job training and off-the-job study at college, 1 day a week
Training Outcome:This is a permanent role. 90% of apprentices who complete their program progress within the organisation, with further training opportunities to support their development.Employer Description:At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work”. Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Willing to Travel....Read more...
Assist qualified electricians with the installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of electrical wiring, systems, equipment, and fixtures in residential, commercial, or industrial environments
Support the assembly, installation, and connection of electrical components such as panels, lighting systems, outlets, circuit breakers, transformers, and appliances
Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit accurately using appropriate hand and power tools
Read and interpret technical documents, including blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and job specifications
Help diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctioning electrical systems and components using test equipment to locate faults and support effective repairs
Assist in inspecting electrical systems and components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustments and ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations
Test electrical systems and circuits to verify continuity, compatibility, and safety
Learn and apply local, state, and national electrical codes, as well as health and safety regulations
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organised, and safe condition
Record accurate and detailed job completion documentation, including photographs, for handover and compliance purposes
Contribute to general site duties, including labouring, tidying, and assisting with project logistics as required
Ensure all tasks are carried out to the highest standard, in alignment with company values and quality expectations
Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients, demonstrating professionalism and a commitment to customer service
Attend off-the-job training (e.g., college, technical training provider) as part of your apprenticeship programme
Support the company’s goals by carrying out any other reasonable tasks as requested by the line manager
Training:
This role offers the opportunity to undertake a Level 3 Installation or Maintenance Electrician Apprenticeship, a nationally recognised qualification that combines paid, hands-on work experience with structured learning and assessment
The apprenticeship typically takes approx. 54. months to complete and is designed to equip apprentices with the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to become a fully qualified electrician. It includes both on-the-job training and off-the-job study at college, 1 day a week
Training Outcome:This is a permanent role. 90% of apprentices who complete their program progress within the organisation, with further training opportunities to support their development.Employer Description:At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work”. Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7:45 - 16:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Willing to Travel....Read more...
Start your career in compliance and health & safety with a supportive and professional team.
This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience across administration, compliance, and H&S, with real opportunities for progression while studying towards your Business Administration L3 Qualification.
What you’ll do:
Support ISO management systems and compliance processes
Assist with internal and external audits
Organise training and maintain accurate records
Update contractor and supplier information
Prepare documents, reports, and spreadsheets
Maintain internal registers and ensure data is up-to-date
Assist in creating health & safety documentation
Organise meetings and take minutes
Provide general administrative support
What you’ll gain:
Practical experience in compliance and health & safety
Strong administrative and organisational skills
Exposure to audits, systems, and business processes
The opportunity to progress within the business
Benefits:
Private medical insurance (including dental & optical cashback)
22 days holiday + bank holidays (plus long service incentives)
Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
Company pension
Health & wellbeing programme
Training, development, and career progression
Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. As one of the UK's largest and longest-established apprenticeship and training providers, we're proud to help organisations and individuals unlock their potential, and make skills really work for them. Upon completion of this 15 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Business Administration apprenticeship L3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Metric Services (Leicester) Ltd are an innovative engineering company that provides electrical and mechanical solutions to the industrial and commercial sectors. Working throughout the Midlands, we can provide a range of electrical services, with fully trained electricians.
We aim to deliver high-quality electrical design, installation and maintenance service by providing personalized and innovative solutions to fulfil our clients specific requirements at all times.
We continually strive to maintain our name as an ethical and well-respected contractor within the electrical, mechanical, and building industries.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9am-5pm.Skills: Administrative Skills,Attention to Detail,Logical,Organisational Skills,....Read more...
This is a hands-on role where you'll learn from experienced technicians while working towards a recognised qualification.
Duties will include, but will not be limited to:
Routine Maintenance: Servicing, checks, and lubrication.
Vehicle Systems: Engine mechanics, cooling systems, fuel, exhaust, and ignition systems.
Chassis and Electrical: Replacing braking components, suspension units, and auxiliary electrical parts.
Workshop Safety: Health and safety protocols, using tools, equipment, and materials.
Diagnosis: Identifying and fixing non-complex mechanical and electrical faults.
Training:
The apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in Apprentice Level 3 Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle apprenticeship standard ST0033.
The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course.
This is a Day Release programme, which means you will attend Lincoln/Newark College, 1 day per week, term time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours.
Course outline:
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle / Skills EnglandTraining Outcome:
Diagnostic Technician: Focusing on complex electrical faults, oscilloscope readings, and advanced engine management.
Master Technician: The highest tier of workshop expertise. You become the "final boss" for problems other mechanics can't solve.
Service Advisor: Transitioning to the front desk to bridge the gap between the customer and the workshop.
Employer Description:Chandlers are one of the largest AGCO dealers in the UK with 17 depots covering 9 counties, supplying a range of high-quality agricultural machinery, including Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Valtra, and JCB, alongside a comprehensive selection of complementary leading brands in the industry. Chandlers also specialise in the sale of Used Challenger, Used Fendt, Used MF, Used Valtra and Used JCB machinery and carry a large stock of high-quality agricultural Used Farm Equipment for retail, trade or export sale throughout the UK and Europe.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday 8.30am – 5.00pm.
Friday 8.30am – 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The tasks and responsibilities below are typical of the duties the postholder will be expected to perform.
Calibrations:
Learning and understanding the processes involved in the calibration of gas detection and impairment technologies
Stock control:
Learning and understanding stock control practices, how to allocate stock to production orders and how to check stock
Work safely:
Learn how to maintain safe working practices using risk assessments and HazObs to ensure potential hazards are mitigated and managed for a secure work environment
Promote continuous improvement:
Learn basic Lean Six Sigma principles to support an ongoing culture of continuous improvement, innovation, efficiency and excellence across all parts of the business
Technical drawings:
Learning to read, understand and use mechanical assembly, piping schematic and electrical wiring in manufacturing activities
Manufacturing:
Learn and understand how to build instrumentation control panels; preparing cable harnesses, working with small gauge tubing using nylon, PTFE and Stainless Steel; using hand tools for mechanical fitting and for electrical assemblies
This list is not exhaustive and other duties of a similar nature and level may be required as part of your apprenticeship journey.Training:
Workplace-based learning with experienced panel builders.
Off-the-job training and classroom learning with an approved training provider
Development of both electrical and practical skills as well as workplace skills such as communication, problem-solving, and health & safety awareness
Study towards the appropriate apprenticeship standard for an electrical panel wiring / engineering manufacturing technician
Training Outcome:By the end of this apprenticeship you will have:
Strong practical experience in wiring and assembling electrical panels
A recognised apprenticeship qualification in engineering
Valuable workplace and soft skills that make you a strong candidate for a full-time role within the team
Progression opportunities during and after the apprenticeship in other Draeger departments including technical and engineering
Employer Description:The Dräger UK factory in Blyth, Northumberland, is the headquarters of the company’s UK Safety Division and an important manufacturing and engineering site. Dräger is an international company that specialises in safety and medical technology, producing equipment designed to protect and save lives in hazardous environments.
At the Blyth factory, a key activity is the design and manufacture of safety equipment, particularly breathing apparatus used by firefighters, emergency services, industrial workers and the military. The site is considered a global centre of excellence for producing self-contained breathing apparatus, which provides clean air in environments where normal breathing is dangerous or impossible.
The facility also manufactures gas detection technology, such as the Pulsar open-path gas detector. This device detects hazardous gases like methane or propane from long distances, helping prevent accidents in industries such as oil and gas, energy and manufacturing.
In addition to manufacturing, the Blyth site carries out research and development, product testing, servicing and training for customers who use safety equipment. Engineers and technicians assemble and test products such as compressed air breathing cylinders using advanced robotics and specialised production cells.
Overall, the Blyth factory plays a crucial role in developing and producing safety technology that protects workers and emergency responders around the world.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Support senior engineers in the design of electrical installation systems for industrial projects
Assist in creating detailed electrical layouts using AutoCAD and other CAD software
Learn to interpret and produce electrical drawings, loop diagrams, and technical documentation
Contribute to project planning, calculations, and compliance with relevant electrical standards (e.g. BS 7671)
Help with site surveys and understanding how designs are implemented in real-world environments
Gain exposure to building services, power distribution, lighting, and cable management systems
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineers and project managers
Training:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competence. You will be expected to work towards the Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.Training Outcome:Full-time position with the company with opportunities for further progression and development.Employer Description:As a well-respected Employer, we provide a range of control panel manufacturing services for a variety of industries. Customer satisfaction is our top priority, and all our employees are professional, friendly, honest, and polite. We guarantee all our work and carry out each job safely, diligently and efficiently to ensure that clients receive high quality, cost effective workmanship that fully meets their needs and expectations.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. As part of our commitment to ethical recruitment practices, we ensure a fair, transparent, and respectful hiring process for every candidate.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will experience a diverse and varying work load during your tenure with us. You may be at college one day learning the theory, and the next day putting it into practice on site with one of our mentors.
Daily duties could range from:
Installing
Maintaining
Repairing electrical services
Whether the work will be indoors or outdoors, you will diagnose and rectify faults on various circuits and equipment. Training:You will study your Technical Certificate and Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrical Installation with Hereford and Ludlow College at their site in Hereford. This will be delivered on day release throughout the 4 years. You will also gain extensive 'on the job' training
There are also various in-house training courses as well as external courses to include PASMA, IPAF, First Aid, CSCS, etc.
This apprenticeship aligns with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) for Technician Member (TMIET).
This apprenticeship aligns with The Electrotechnical Joint Industry Board for ECS Gold Card. As part of the application process, the appropriate Health and Safety components will be recognised.Training Outcome:Upon completion of the Apprenticeship, you will have earned the right to be called a registered electrician, but this is not necessarily the end of your time with CF Roberts… Many of our apprentices stay on with the company, some of which have been with us in excess of 15 years!Employer Description:CF Roberts have been providing Electrical Services since the 1935 in Hereford. In 1997 CF Roberts moved its head office to its current location within Cheltenham, the larger site providing the facilities necessary for training and growth. In 2005 CF Roberts moved into Mechanical services, an area which we are applying substantial resources. The company is still a wholly owned family business following the original business ethics laid down by its founder Cyril Roberts. CF Roberts is a medium sized electrical and mechanical contractor. Carrying out works from £100 to £7.0 million in value. The company operates in 3 areas. Major works, covering New Build and ‘protype’ M&E projects up to 5m in value. Retail & Leisure, specialising in fit-out and refurbishment specialising in framework/multiple site agreements up to £3m in value, plus a 3rd sector concentrating on Minor works, roll out programmes and FM. We have branches in Nottingham, Hereford and Cheltenham.Working Hours :Predominantly: Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm.
Attending college one day a week, regularly working and staying away from home Monday to Thursday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
You will experience a diverse and varying workload during your tenure with us. You may be at college one day learning the theory, and the next day putting it into practice on site with one of our mentors.
Daily duties could range from:
Installing
Maintaining
Repairing electrical services
Whether the work will be indoors or outdoors, you will diagnose and rectify faults on various circuits and equipment.Training:You will study your Technical Certificate and Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrical Installation with Gloucester College at their site in Gloucester. This will be delivered on a day-release basis throughout the 4 years. You will also gain extensive 'on-the-job' training.
There are also various in-house training courses as well as external courses to include PASMA, IPAF, First Aid, CSCS, etc.
This apprenticeship aligns with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) for Technician Member (TMIET).
This apprenticeship aligns with the Electrotechnical Joint Industry Board for the ECS Gold Card. As part of the application process, the appropriate health and safety components will be recognised.Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you will have earned the right to be called a registered electrician, but this is not necessarily the end of your time with CF Roberts. Many of our apprentices stay on with the company, some of which have been with us in excess of 15 years!Employer Description:CF Roberts have been providing Electrical Services since the 1935 in Hereford. In 1997 CF Roberts moved its head office to its current location within Cheltenham, the larger site providing the facilities necessary for training and growth. In 2005 CF Roberts moved into Mechanical services, an area which we are applying substantial resources. The company is still a wholly owned family business following the original business ethics laid down by its founder Cyril Roberts. CF Roberts is a medium sized electrical and mechanical contractor. Carrying out works from £100 to £7.0 million in value. The company operates in 3 areas. Major works, covering New Build and ‘protype’ M&E projects up to 5m in value. Retail & Leisure, specialising in fit-out and refurbishment specialising in framework/multiple site agreements up to £3m in value, plus a 3rd sector concentrating on Minor works, roll out programmes and FM. We have branches in Nottingham, Hereford and Cheltenham.Working Hours :Predominantly: 37.5 hrs per week.
Regularly working and staying away from home Monday - Friday and possibly some weekends. Working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Working at height....Read more...
Assist in assembling and wiring electrical control panels to engineering specifications
Read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and component layouts
Support the installation, testing, and inspection of completed panels
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment
Learn to use hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment
Work collaboratively with the production team to meet project deadlines
Training:You’ll receive structured on-the-job training alongside formal apprenticeship learning, giving you the foundation to progress into a fully qualified Control Panel Technician or related engineering role.Training Outcome:Opportunity for a permanent role within the business.
Potential to obtain a forklift licence once a permanent employee.
Employer Description:G.E. Mitchell (Electrical) Limited was founded in 1973 and has since become a well respected name in the industry. The company specialises in manufacturing variable speed drive and control systems for various industries - textiles, food, rubber, paper, and chemicals.G.E. Mitchell is also one of the two "Approved System Builders" for Eurotherm drives and is currently accredited with ISO9002, ensuring the quality and consistency of their productsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday - 9am until 5pm (Can be flexible on start and finish times).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As an Engineering Apprentice, you’ll work with experienced engineers to:
Maintain and repair machinery on our production lines
Diagnose mechanical, electrical and automation faults
Carry out preventative maintenance
Learn how food production equipment works and how to keep it running efficiently
Support continuous improvement across our bakery operations
Training:About the Training Programme
Your apprenticeship combines hands‑on engineering experience at our sites with technical training delivered by MGTS (Midland Group Training Services).
Residential Training at MGTS (Coventry).
Your technical training will include residential blocks at MGTS, with accommodation fully funded by Lantmännen Unibake:
22 weeks in Year 1
14 weeks in Year 2
6 weeks in Year 3
This industry‑leading training will equip you with essential mechanical, electrical and automation skills.Training Outcome:After completing your apprenticeship, you could progress to a fully qualified Maintenance Engineer, with opportunities to specialise in:
Mechanical
Electrical
Automation
You’ll also have access to ongoing training, development and the chance to work on innovative engineering projects in a growing industry. Employer Description:Lantmännen Unibake supplies bakery products to thousands of supermarkets and restaurants across Europe on our mission towards billions of smiling tummies! If you’re passionate about food, curious about how things work, and want a hands‑on career in engineering, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
As an Apprentice Electrician, you will learn how to maintain customers' homes to a high and safe standard.
Day-to-day, you will:
Work alongside qualified Electricians on first and second fix electrical work
Assist with electrical repairs in domestic properties
Learn how to diagnose faults and complete repairs safely
Produce work to high standards while providing excellent customer service
Build confidence and practical skills with the support of an experienced mentor
No previous experience is needed - just enthusiasm, reliability, and a willingness to learn.Training:You will study the Level 3 Electrical Installation Apprenticeship (up to 4 years) at Chesterfield College or a similar provider, attending college one day a week while gaining hands-on experience for the rest of the week.
Once you successfully complete your apprenticeship, you will be able to apply for permanent roles within PPC. We have a strong track record of offering permanent employment to our apprentices, and we'll continue to support your development as you progress.Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the Installation & Maintenance Electrician Level 3 apprenticeship, you will be able to apply for any related job vacancies within PPC
If you gain permanent employment with PPC, you will continue to be supported in your learning and development
Employer Description:Apprenticeships are great. We believe in their power to inspire & launch amazing careers. A 5yr Apprentice Strategy has exciting opportunities including a variety of routes. Platform own & manage 50,000 homes across the Midlands. We make real positive difference to lives & communities. Working here is more than a job. We are about growth & ambition. We continue to develop our program & grow our own talent. Platform colleagues have a set of values, that’s what we look for in people who join us.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm with 30-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Junior Field Service Engineer
Aberdeen
£25,000 - £32,000 basic + Job Security + Training + Progression + Door To Door + Pension + Holidays + IMMEDIATE START!
An excellent opportunity for a Junior Field Service Engineer to join a company that is committed to investing in your development and career progression. You will benefit from continuous one-to-one training, gaining hands-on experience while building your expertise, with clear pathways to progress into more senior roles.
The company specialises in the manufacture and supply of a wide range of weighing solutions across multiple industries, including healthcare and construction. Due to continued growth and expansion, they are now looking to add a Junior Field Service Engineer to their team. So if you are a keen individual to level up your career in an exciting industry as well as have the chance to receive ongoing training, then this is the role for you. Apply now.
Your role as the Junior Field Service Engineer will include:
* Field Service Engineer * Fault find and repair a range of weighing equipment * Attending various client sites across Scotland The Successful Junior Field Service Engineer will need:
* Diploma or Apprenticeship in ANY electrical field * Electrical background * Willingness to learn * Must be willing to travel around Scotland
Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on 07458 163042 for immediate consideration
Keywords: Junior Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Field Service Technician, Service Technician, Mobile Engineer, Graduate Engineer, Engineer, Multimeter, Mobile Technician, Electrical Engineer, Weighing Equipment, Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow, Edinburgh Scotland, Stirling....Read more...
We are looking for an enthusiastic Electrical Engineering Apprentice to join our team specialising in Electrical Power System Engineering for our Power Systems Business Unit in UK, Sandwich office. During your apprenticeship with us, you will learn how a major global organisation operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!
Please consider when applying for this role, during the apprenticeship, you will work full‑time and attend learning sessions at Warwick University once every few weeks, either on campus or online. You would need accommodation on your own behalf if at the university onsite, this is vital part of the apprenticeship and to consider before applying for the role.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
Diesel Power Generating equipment producing up to 3MWGenerator Control Systems
Full Authority engine communications
LV, HV Alternators sizing and selection
Simulation based validation processes
Develop generator ancillary systems
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
GCSE grades in Math's at 6 or above, English literature and Language at 4, Physics at a grade 5 or above and all additional subject at grades 4, or above
Minimum of 112 UCAS points is essential and required
A level in Math’s at B grade is essential and required
Other A Level’s or equivalent to the qualification in Engineering/physics to the qualification is desirable
Passion and demonstrated interest in Electrical and Electronic systems
Strong Mathematic and applied Physics
Analytical problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively
Why Cummins?
As an apprentice at Cummins, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment. Our program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that prepares you for a successful career in the industry.Training:Electrical and Electronic Engineer (degree) Level 6.
Learning sessions at Warwick University once every few weeks, either on campus or online.Training Outcome:Possibility of a potential permanent employment through open vacancies.Employer Description:Cummins Turbo Technologies is the only manufacturer focused solely on medium- to heavy-duty diesel engine turbo technologies. For more than 60 years, we have delivered innovative, reliable turbocharger solutions for our customers. Our vision for turbocharger solutions, thanks to our rich company heritage derived from our Holset® brand, sets us apart as a technology leader.Working Hours :The working hours are flexible that suit business needs and spoke about in the interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Edmundson serves the country from over 250 locations, each carrying a comprehensive stock and run by friendly, experienced and highly motivated staff. We value each customer regardless of size and are committed to providing a comprehensive, unrivalled service and attention to quality.
A major strength of Edmundson Electrical is our commitment to satisfying the demands of our customers with innovative, high-quality and cost-effective 'branded' products sourced from the world's leading manufacturers.
Our business constantly adapts to meet the needs of an ever-changing market and our very strong relationships with our suppliers ensure that information regarding new products and trends is quickly communicated.
What is an Electrical Wholesaler?
Electrical wholesalers sell the products we all use in our homes, businesses, entertainment venues, and cafés that give us access to electricity. From lighting our homes through to floodlighting a football match, from recharging a mobile phone to recharging an electric vehicle. The products you will be working with are used in domestic, industrial, and commercial settings, and are installed by contractors and electricians.
This busy Edmundson Electrical branch is looking for a highly motivated apprentice to join our busy branch. After full training, responsibilities will include:
Managing stock in and out (to external clients)
Picking and packing
Store transfers & stock control
Completing the paperwork within the office
Raising quotations
Helping out on the trade counter when required
Processing orders
Warehouse administration
Answering the telephone when required
Some heavy lifting will be involved with loading and unloading the vans
Occasional driving, so must hold a UK driving licence
Training:Completing a Supply Chain Warehouse Apprenticeship Level 2, consisting of:
Knowledge and Competence qualification in Supply Chain Warehouse at Level 2
End point assessment – Final test and observation
The vocational and academic training aspects are separated and delivered by separate teams. The vocational training and assessment is conducted, more often than not, on-site according to the employer's wishes.
Notice of dates is agreed well in advance of a site visit. Training and assessment are conducted both on and off-the-job, according to the needs of the course and the learner. Every effort is made to ensure the best result is achieved by the learner.Training Outcome:Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:
Sales Team Member
Counter Sales
Warehouse Supervisor
Sales Rep
Employer Description:The ATA will employ you on behalf of this organisation whilst you are completing your apprenticeship qualification.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.
1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Timekeeping,Enthusiasm,Keen to work and study....Read more...
Edmundson serves the country from over 250 locations, each carrying a comprehensive stock and run by friendly, experienced and highly motivated staff. We value each customer regardless of size and are committed to providing a comprehensive, unrivalled service and attention to quality.
A major strength of Edmundson Electrical is our commitment to satisfying the demands of our customers with innovative, high-quality and cost-effective 'branded' products sourced from the world's leading manufacturers.
Our business constantly adapts to meet the needs of an ever-changing market and our very strong relationships with our suppliers ensure that information regarding new products and trends is quickly communicated.
What is an Electrical Wholesaler?
Electrical wholesalers sell the products we all use in our homes, businesses, entertainment venues, cafés that give us access to electricity – from lighting our homes through to floodlighting a football match, from recharging a mobile phone to recharging an electric vehicle. The products you will be working with are used in domestic, industrial, and commercial settings, and are installed by contractors and electricians.
This busy Edmundson Electrical branch is looking for a highly motivated apprentice to join our busy branch. After full training, responsibilities will include:
Managing stock in and out (to external clients)
Picking and packing
Store transfers & stock control
Completing the paperwork within the office
Raising quotations
Trade counter
Sales calls
Processing orders
Administration
Answering the telephone
Some heavy lifting will be involved with loading and unloading the vans
Training:Completing a Trade Supplier Apprenticeship Level 2, consisting of:
Knowledge and Competence qualification in Trade Supplier at Level 2
End point assessment - Final test and observation
The vocational and academic training aspects are separated and delivered by separate teams. The vocational training and assessment is conducted, more often than not, on site according to the employers' wishes.
Notice of dates is agreed well in advance of a site visit. Training and assessment is conducted both on and off the job, according to the needs of the course and the learner. Every effort is made to ensure the best result is achieved by the learner.Training Outcome:Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:
Sales Team Member
Counter Sales
Warehouse Supervisor
Sales Rep
Employer Description:The ATA will employ you on behalf of this organisation whilst you are completing your apprenticeship qualification.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.00am- 5.00pm.
1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Timekeeping,Enthusiasm,Keen to work and study....Read more...
As a Trainee Power System Engineer, you will join the team in Warwick. We’re are responsible for operating Great Britain’s electricity transmission network and energy – planning and managing its live operation - we keep things running smoothly 24/7, 365 days a year.
Key tasks:
Transmission network planning and modelling
Fault analysis and review
System operation support
Critical system management and resilience
Operational project support
Upon successful completion of the programme, you will join the Electricity System Operations team working with external stakeholders such as Power Distribution Network Operators and Power Generators. Training:
Electrical Power Networks Engineer Level 4 (Higher National Certificate) Apprenticeship Standard
The training will be a mix of on-site training and classroom-based training
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the programme, you will
Be appointed into a permanent Power System Engineer role
Be awarded a Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship in Electrical Power Network Engineering
Be awarded a Level 4 HTQ in Engineering (Electrical and Electronic), which takes 2 years to complete
Be awarded a Level 5 HND in Engineering (Electrical and Electronic, this is to be achieved in the final 12 months of the programme
For those who wish to continue their studies, we have educational support schemes in which you would join Year 2 of a BSc in Engineering. Employer Description:National Energy System Operator (NESO) has a key role to play in tackling climate change by transitioning GB’s electricity system to net zero. We already operate the fastest decarbonising electricity system in the world, with an ambition for zero carbon power operation by 2030 when there is sufficient renewable generation. We are also providing advice to the Government on achieving a decarbonised power system by 2030.
NESO recognises the potential of bright and talented individuals, and we encourage you to join us as Great Britain’s energy system undergoes an ambitious, exciting, and vital transformation. Together with industry, we are creating a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.
As we work towards creating a cleaner, greener, and more affordable future for all, we also work towards creating a place for our teammates to belong, with professional and personal growth and positive well-being.Working Hours :Typically 9.00am - 5.00pm, subject to business requirements. Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Working as part of a team your duties will include:
Repair of cranes
Maintenance/servicing of cranes
Fault finding (electrical and mechanical)
Identification and replacement of faulty parts (electrical and mechanical)
The successful applicant will need to be able to work at heights, as this is a natural part of the servicing and must also be the type of person willing to work within a team
Health and safety play a key role in our industry, and we expect all of our apprentices to achieve the utmost attention to detail in this area
Working in this industry is very rewarding, although it is at times very intense and demanding of the individual
Training:In your first year you will attend a local college for off-the-job training, you’ll also attend your local branch during holidays to help gain further understanding of our business and the nature of the work carried out.
In your 2nd and 3rd year you’ll gain on-the-job training in the field.
What will you learn?
First principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate electrical and mechanical plant equipment, such as motors, switchgear, cables & conductors, pumps, valves, gearboxes, pipework, and integrated electromechanical power and control systems
Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements
Planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment
The relevant engineering including electrical theories and principles relative to the role of a Service Technician
On the completion of your apprenticeship, you will have achieved:
Advanced Level Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Engineering
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering Maintenance
Training Outcome:Once qualified as a Service Technician, you may wish to look at specialising in one of the other sectors such as modernisations, waste to energy and projects.Employer Description:Konecranes UK is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. Konecranes consistently sets the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because they know they can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable approach. There are 3 main parts to the business, Service, Industrial Equipment and Port Solutions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, hours to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Our client is an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene and facility service solutions across multiple sectors operating across the UK.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
The role involves supporting site engineering operations by carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, equipment repairs, and improvement projects. Working closely with the engineering team, the successful candidate will help ensure machinery, infrastructure, and systems operate safely, efficiently, and reliably within a shift-based environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out day-to-day breakdown maintenance and planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
Support equipment updates, new installations, and site or infrastructure upgrades
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety standards and engineering best practices
Communicate effectively during shift handovers to ensure continuity of work
Identify recurring faults and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Perform repairs and remedial works safely and efficiently, keeping relevant teams informed
Report incidents, near misses, and maintenance issues as required
Maintain strong communication with colleagues and production staff
The Ideal Candidate will have:
A recognised engineering qualification (mechanical, electrical, or similar)
Experience in either mechanical or electrical engineering, with the ability to support both where required
Strong working knowledge of maintenance environments and fault finding
The ability to work a rotating 4-on / 4-off shift pattern, including days and nights
Good verbal and written English communication skills
Desirable Skills:
Dual-skilled mechanical and electrical experience
Apprenticeship background
Electrical installation and maintenance experience
Mechanical fabrication and maintenance skills
Electronic fault finding to component level
Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, or steam systems
Additional training or certifications relevant to maintenance engineering
Sponsorship may be considered for candidates who meet the required criteria
Benefits Include:
Competitive salary (approximately 50k)
4-on / 4-off shift pattern (12-hour day and night shifts)
Pension scheme
Employee assistance programme
Opportunities for development and career progression within a structured engineering environment
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below. ....Read more...
Full electrical experience at Heysham Nuclear Power station
Learning on the job while working closely with experienced electricians
Testing electrical systems
Fault-finding
Training:
Apprenticeship training will be provided by JTL with full onsite support from experienced electricians
Following the completion of the apprenticeship, the successful candidate will receive an Installation Electrician and Maintenance Electrician level 3 qualification
You will become a certified Gold Card JIB Electrician upon successful completion of your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:We've got a great track record of progressing apprentices once qualified and pride ourselves on our loyal team and growing talent.
As one of the largest M&E contractors across the UK we're willing to support and develop promising talent and provide career advancement opportunities. Employer Description:Dalkia Engineering deliver mechanical and electro-technical solutions across the UK’s built environment from initial design to project completion.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 7.30am - 4.00pm, plus overtime when applicable.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Practical mind-set,Understand safe working....Read more...
Full electrical experience at Urenco Power station
Learning on the job while working closely with experienced electricians
Testing electrical systems
Fault-finding
Training:
Apprenticeship training will be provided by JTL with full onsite support from experienced electricians
Following the completion of the apprenticeship, the successful candidate will receive an Installation Electrician and Maintenance Electrician level 3 qualification
You will become a certified Gold Card JIB Electrician upon successful completion of your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:We've got a great track record of progressing apprentices once qualified and pride ourselves on our loyal team and growing talent.
As one of the largest M&E contractors across the UK, we're willing to support and develop promising talent and provide career advancement opportunities. Employer Description:Dalkia Engineering deliver mechanical and electro-technical solutions across the UK’s built environment from initial design to project completion.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 7.30am - 4.00pm, plus overtime when applicable.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Practical mind-set,Understand safe working....Read more...
We are looking for a Junior BMS Panel Builder to join our team. This role involves assembling, wiring, and testing control panels, with occasional fault-finding and repair tasks, both in-house and on-site.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble and install panel components on backplates.
Interpret wiring diagrams and schematics to wire and test control panels before shipping.
Troubleshoot and repair control panels in the workshop and at client sites.
Use various power tools, such as drills and jigsaws, as required.
Comprehensive training will be provided to the successful candidate.
Working Hours
Full-time role based at our Mallusk head office.
During probation:
Monday to Thursday: 8:30 am ??? 4:45 pm
Friday: 8:30 am ??? 3:30 pm
Post-probation: Flexible working hours are available.
Education and Experience
Ideally suited for individuals who have recently completed or are nearing the end of an electrical apprenticeship or qualification.
Prior experience as a Panel Builder and familiarity with electrical diagrams is an advantage.
A team player with the ability to work independently when necessary.....Read more...
We are looking for a Junior BMS Panel Builder to join our team. This role involves assembling, wiring, and testing control panels, with occasional fault-finding and repair tasks, both in-house and on-site.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble and install panel components on backplates.
Interpret wiring diagrams and schematics to wire and test control panels before shipping.
Troubleshoot and repair control panels in the workshop and at client sites.
Use various power tools, such as drills and jigsaws, as required.
Comprehensive training will be provided to the successful candidate.
Working Hours
Full-time role based at our Mallusk head office.
During probation:
Monday to Thursday: 8:30 am ??? 4:45 pm
Friday: 8:30 am ??? 3:30 pm
Post-probation: Flexible working hours are available.
Education and Experience
Ideally suited for individuals who have recently completed or are nearing the end of an electrical apprenticeship or qualification.
Prior experience as a Panel Builder and familiarity with electrical diagrams is an advantage.
A team player with the ability to work independently when necessary.....Read more...
As an Apprentice Electrician, you will learn how to maintain customers' homes to a high and safe standard.
Day-to-day, you will:
Work alongside qualified Electricians on first and second fix electrical work
Assist with electrical repairs in domestic properties
Learn how to diagnose faults and complete repairs safely
Produce work to high standards while providing excellent customer service
Build confidence and practical skills with the support of an experienced mentor
No previous experience is needed - just enthusiasm, reliability, and a willingness to learn.Training:
You will study the Level 3 Electrical Installation Apprenticeship (up to 4 years) at Leicester College or a similar provider, attending college one day a week while gaining hands-on experience for the rest of the week
Once you successfully complete your apprenticeship, you will be able to apply for permanent roles within PPC
We have a strong track record of offering permanent employment to our apprentices, and we'll continue to support your development as you progress
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the Installation & Maintenance Electrician level 3 apprenticeship, you will be able to apply for any related job vacancies within PPC
If you gain permanent employment with PPC you will continue to be supported in your learning and development
Employer Description:Apprenticeships are great. We believe in their power to inspire & launch amazing careers. A 5yr Apprentice Strategy has exciting opportunities including a variety of routes. Platform own & manage 50,000 homes across the Midlands. We make real positive difference to lives & communities. Working here is more than a job. We are about growth & ambition. We continue to develop our program & grow our own talent. Platform colleagues have a set of values, that’s what we look for in people who join us.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm with 30-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Answering calls and emails as well as dealing with our customers face to face
Manage any queries, feedback or escalations with manufacturers or third-party delivery companies
Create open dialogue through strong relationships within the key departments within the company, to continually deliver and improve the front-line customer experience
Ensure each customer has a positive Beacon Electrical experience and will become a repeat customer
Deal with day to day administration tasks
To optimise branch performance by continually improving our customer’s experiences
Proactively and demonstrably contribute to Customer Service initiatives as advised by your Management Team
Continuous training will be provided, but the successful applicant must demonstrate that they can also learn independently and develop product and procedures knowledge quickly
Must be able to work within a team and be adaptable to deal with varying workloads
Answering calls and emails as well as dealing with our customers face to face
Manage any queries, feedback or escalations with manufacturers or third-party delivery companies
Create open dialogue through strong relationships within the key departments within the company, to continually deliver and improve the front-line customer experience
Ensure each customer has a positive Beacon Electrical experience and will become a repeat customer
Deal with day to day administration tasks
To optimise branch performance by continually improving our customer’s experiences
Proactively and demonstrably contribute to Customer Service initiatives
Training:The apprentice’s training will take place both on-site within the working environment and at On Course South West.
Training will be delivered on a regular basis, combining practical, work-based learning with off-site instruction at the training provider.Training Outcome:Apprentice positions have the opportunity to work alongside highly trained and long standing employees who have extensive knowledge in the workplace and life in general this level of contact is invaluable. All candidates have the potential to progress their apprenticeship into a full time role once their course has been completed.Employer Description:Beacon Electrical was Founded in 1976, and is still a Local Family Run Business. Originally established as an Electrical Wholesaler, Beacon has evolved in to a premier Retailer selling all aspects of Electrical and Gas products from light bulbs right through to Washing Machines and Televisions. Service remains the bed rock of our business ethic, we believe in a better standard of service than you will experience from a Nationally operated store, once you have experienced our in house service you won’t accept anything less. What's more our service doesn't end with your purchase - we provide excellent after-sales and a great choice of expert services to assist you, from delivery to installation. Beacon currently operates 4 Shops in Devon, 2 in Plymouth and 1 in Totnes and 1 in Kingsbridge, our Warehousing and distribution depot is also based in DevonWorking Hours :9.00am - 5.30pm, 5 days per week. Monday-Friday, also some Saturdays.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
