Installation Electrician ApprenticeScience and Technology Facilities CouncilSalary: £18,900Hours: Full time - 37 HoursContract Type: Fixed Term - 4 YearsLocation: Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell, OxfordshireClosing date: 16th February 2025The Science and Technology Facilities Council offers a number of apprenticeships. The unique nature of the work undertaken at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory contributes to an interesting and rewarding training period in one of the world’s leading scientific and engineering research organizations.As a Level 3 Electrical Installation Apprentice in the ISIS Electrical Services Group, the post holder will work across the Electrical Maintenance and Electrical Installation sections, ensuring exposure to a variety of electrical work ranging from new installation project work of complex advanced electrical systems to the maintenance of the facility's electrical infrastructure.Successful applicants will attend Newbury College on a day release basis leading to the industry-recognized EAL level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification over a four-year period. At the end of the four-year training period, you will sit the AM2 electrical trade assessment as well as the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.About the Apprenticeship at STFCWith training and support from experts in their fields, you’ll develop your knowledge, skills, and behaviors, working towards completing your apprenticeship and gaining appropriate qualifications while making a real difference in your role.Our dedicated Apprenticeship Team will support you every step of the way, helping you make the most of your opportunities and achieve your goals.STFC offers a benefits package crafted to provide an excellent work/life balance including 30 days’ annual leave, an outstanding index-linked pension scheme, 10.5 public and privilege days, Christmas closure, and flexible working hours.Summary of key duties and responsibilitiesThe Level 3 Electrical Installation Apprentice role is an ideal start to a career in the Electrical Engineering Sector. If successful in this position you will:Complete a prescribed program of training to be conducted at ISIS, within STFC.Become proficient in the maintenance of complex electrical LV systems and associated electrical equipment.Obtain a high level of competence in Electrical Installation tasks while working on a range of advanced electrical projects.Gain skills to confidently undertake fault diagnosis on a range of low voltage electrical equipment and systems.Communicate with staff across STFC at all levels and work as part of a team.Deliver a high level of customer service.Attend appropriate additional training to support the role and service delivery.Through the training provider Newbury College, you will undertake a Level 3 Electrical Installation Apprenticeship which will include:Fully recognized apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Electrical Installation.Day release at Newbury College along with on-the-job competency training.Electrotechnical Apprenticeship Qualification.Person specificationIn order to apply for the role, we are looking for the following:Essential:Achieved or predicted to achieve GCSE (or equivalent) passes at Grade C/4 or above in Maths & English.Ability to work using own initiative, and follow instructions.Ability to work in a flexible and challenging environment.Self-motivated, willing to undertake the work required at college and in the lab.Self-disciplined.Demonstrates a high level of interest and enthusiasm about the role.Able to work as part of a team.Desirable:Demonstrable interest in practical subjects and activities.Has a clear vision of what they want to achieve and demonstrates a willingness to succeed.Important Information1. To complete the apprenticeship, you will need to evidence passes at 9-4 or A*-C in GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English. For those sitting their GCSEs in Summer 2025, we would need evidence of your predicted grades.2. When applying for an apprenticeship, there is a set residency eligibility criteria that must be met by the applicant.3. The training provider will also ask you to complete an initial assessment during the application process.We will be in touch after the closing date; however, please reach out on apprenticerecruitment@ukri.org if you have any questions.Please note that we hold the right to close this vacancy early if a sufficient number of applications have been received.How to applyOnline applications only preferred for this role. Please submit a CV and covering letter which clearly outlines how you fulfil the criteria specified along with your motivation for UKRI and the role.
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