Electrical Apprentice

Arcade are looking for a new apprentice to support the electrical installation of HVAC systems (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) in places like hospitals, shops, hospices, hotels and other commercial and industrial settings.

They are an Mechanical & Electrical contractor working in all aspects of building services, production, and HVAC.

Arcade is one of the leading Mechanical and Electrical specialists in the UK, with over 50+ years’ experience of providing heating and cooling design, supply and installation services.

The company have had their electrical installation department in house for two years and have already supported a number of apprentices through their electrical qualifications to completion. The nature of the installation can include both working at height and working in confined spaces however, complete training will be given.

As an apprentice you will work alongside a mentor in this role. The mentor is based in South Bedfordshire. So, you need to be able to travel to this pick up point and then go with your mentor to each site. The role requires national travel depending on the site. If a job is too far there can be occasional overnight stays. You need to be able to get to your mentor for 8.00am each day.

Applicants must be 18 years or over due to the nature of the role.

No prior experience of electrical is required, but strong motivation to become a qualified electrician is a must.

There will be limited exposure to other trades and wider systems installation as required for the job.

The employers head office is Arcade House, Kym Road, Bicton Industrial Estate, Kimbolton, PE28 0LW.

Training:

You will gain the following qualifications:

Installing Electrotechnical Systems & Equipment City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma AM2 (Practical Assessment) Functional Skills in English, Maths and ICT (dependent on previous qualification)

You will also study a range of topics, including: working effectively and safely in an electrotechnical environment, principles of electrotechnology, application of health and safety and electrical principles and installation practices and theory.

Training Outcome:

Full Qualifications as a Electrician, continued employment with future training to advance, once you have completed the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
Arcade is one of the leading Mechanical and Electrical specialists in the UK, with over 50+ years’ experience of providing heating and cooling design, supply and installation services.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4:30pm.

Skills:
Problem solving skills,Use your Initiative,Willing to learn