Apprentice Electrical Panel Builder X10

To work in conjunction with West Notts College to attain a qualification in Electrical Panel Building.

A 4-year apprenticeship leading to Engineering Fitter Level 3 – Electrical Pathway, including: Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering BTEC Diploma in advanced Manufacturing Engineering

Learn how to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Be trained on how to assemble a range of control panels. Learn how to inspect and test components. Learn how to maintain control panels, machines and equipment. Learn about the wiring of panels and how to diagnose and rectify faults. Gain a good understanding of the sector and the products and services supplied by AF Switchgear. Attend college and produce work of a high standard. Ensure full compliance with the company’s Business Management System within your area of responsibility

Training:

This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus. This attendance is required during term time only.

You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.

You will experience a blended learning model.



Training Outcome:

At the end of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to progress into a full time, permanent role



Employer Description:

Established in 1974, AF Switchgear specialises in the design, build and testing of bespoke LV distribution solutions. We have the building capacity, capabilities, and in-house expertise to meet all of your LV distribution requirements. AF Switchgear has a proven track record with 50 years of service and an annual turnover of approx £75 million. We manufacture:

– LV Switchgear
– Package Substations
– Power Distribution Units (PDU)
– Panel Boards
– Tap-off Units (for Busbar systems)
– Power Quality Solutions

In addition to our products, we offer all of our customers effective service and support from a dedicated team. We can offer surveyance, maintenance, and a 24/7/365 call-out service for emergencies.



Working Hours :
08:00 – 16:00 Monday to Friday

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Time management


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  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: WEST NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COLLEGE
  • Posted: 04-Feb-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk