Apprentice High Voltage Fitter - Widnes
The installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components including cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132kV
Read and understand engineering drawings, wiring and circuit diagrams
Inspect and test electrical installations between 240V and 415V
Diagnose and rectify faults on a range of circuits and equipment
Use small hand tools such as and including, screwdrivers, pliers, grips, hammers, saws, etc.
Operate electrical 110v and battery powered tools such as SDS drills, combi drills, impact drivers, disc grinders etc.
Install cable tray containment, racking systems required multicores, HV cables including installation of cantilever un-strut brackets
Installation of multicore cables on prepared cable trays and in cable troughs within substation compounds, including relay rooms and the glanding & termination of such cables, wiring of electrical relay panels, battery chargers, outdoor plant etc
Training:
You will train at one of the top performing colleges or training providers in the country
Level 3 - Installation electrician / maintenance electrician apprenticeship standard
Block release at a local college
You will regularly attend in house training and development as part of the programme
Training Outcome:
Once qualified there is the potential of a permanent position within the company
If you successful gain a permanent position there are many opportunities to advance your career
Employer Description:
NG Bailey is the UK's leading independent engineering and services business. Our vision is ‘to be the best – creating exceptional environments for present and future generations’. We work across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, and our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects. Our company has two divisions, Engineering and Services, which together we bring buildings and infrastructure to life.
Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, working hours are 7.00am - 5.00pm, shift dependent on the project.
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Excellent timekeeping,Are keen to learn,Safety Conscious