Apprenticeships

Apprentice Electrical Engineer (Electrician)

Stoke-on-Trent City Council Stoke-On-Trent

Advanced

Apprenticeship Level

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Apprenticeship Standard

Summary

You will learn how to carry out servicing, repairs and installations within our tenant’s homes. You will need to be able to successfully pass a colour deficiency Ishihara test.

  • To assist fully trained electricians on day to day activities including conducting maintenance repairs and installation of electrical systems.
  • Carry out installation of new and refurbished electrical systems, using a full range of installation materials and techniques.
  • Perform routine checking and testing of all types of electrical systems, including the location and repair of faults.
  • Carry out periodic inspection and testing and completing of the necessary test certification in accordance with IEE wiring regulations.
  • Complete other electrical certification where required under supervision.
  • Carry out and complete all works to high quality and in a competent manner.
  • Complete appropriate paperwork.
  • Produce cable schedules, draft schematic drawings.
  • Complete timesheets.
  • Use authorised plant and equipment provided with due care and attention and assupervised.
  • Carry out basic trade instructions, read and interpret drawings as required.
  • To work effectively as part of a team and with other trades within Unitas.
  • To complete the Level 3 Electrician Apprenticeship qualification by attending college as necessary, completing course work and examinations as requested.
  • Undertake Health and Safety and other training as required.
  • Carry out relevant trade duties on responsive & planned works a requested to Unitas minimum standards.
  • Build and maintain good working relationships with colleagues, customers and managers to ensure effectiveness and efficiency within the business.
  • Be aware of risk assessments and method statements relating to own area of work and to work in safe manner taking account other people’s health and wellbeing.
  • Take part in the apprentice review process and complete any training required.
  • Follow Unitas Health and Safety policy and procedures including the wearing of personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Comply with Unitas confidentiality and information security policies at all times.
  • Your duties may vary from time to time within the broad remit of your role. You are required to undertake any such reasonable and appropriate duties requested of you.

Employment

£14,526.20 to £23,492.04 a year

Wage

37

Hours Per Week

1 Sep 2025

Expected Start Date

Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

Working Week

4 Years

Expected Duration

Employer

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Employer Name

Weighbridge Site, Cromer Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 6QN, Stoke-On-Trent

Employer Address
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Stoke-on-Trent City Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this – we therefore encourage applications from all sections of our community. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees – a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed together.

Training Provider

REBUS TRAINING LTD

Training Provider

Desired Applicant

Skills

Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working

How To Apply

To learn more about this apprenticeship vacancy, and for instructions on how to apply, please view the vacancy on the GOV.UK Find An Apprenticeship Service.

VAC1000324414

Vacancy Reference Number

20 Jun 2025

Application Closing Date
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