Electrotechnical Apprentice (Level 3)

Key Responsibilities

Wiring and assembling electrical control panels from schematics and wiring diagrams Assisting with panel build, layout, and quality checks Learning to interpret technical drawings and protection schemes Supporting factory acceptance testing (FAT) Progressing to on-site installation, testing, and commissioning activities Developing knowledge of power systems, protection relays, and electrical standards

Training:

The Opportunity

We are offering an exciting Level 3 Electrotechnical Apprenticeship for a motivated individual looking to build a long-term career in the power engineering sector.

This role will begin within our production facility as a panel wireperson, providing hands-on experience in control panel assembly and wiring. As you progress, the role will expand into:

Site-based power systems work Testing and commissioning of protection schemes Further development into design engineering through structured training and a potential graduate development pathway

Training Outcome:

This apprenticeship is designed as a long-term career opportunity, with progression including:

Panel Wireperson (Workshop-based) Site Engineer (Installation & Commissioning) Protection & Commissioning Engineer Design Engineer (via further training/graduate scheme)

Employer Description:

We are a growing, ISO-certified engineering company specialising in power systems, control panel manufacturing, and the testing and commissioning of electrical protection schemes. Working with leading global switchgear manufacturers, we deliver high-quality solutions across industrial and utility sectors.



Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 0800 to 1700.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: CITY COLLEGE NORWICH
  • Posted: 16-Apr-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk