Apprentice Electrical Engineer. Job in Nottingham Education & Training Jobs

Dalkia UK; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Dalkia UK as an Apprentice Electrical Engineer in Nottingham, where you'll gain hands-on experience in electrical systems while pursuing a Level 4 Building Services Engineering qualification. This apprenticeship offers structured training, mentorship, and a pathway to a promising career in building services engineering, with benefits including medical cover, annual leave, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Medical Health Cover & Life Assurance

25 days of annual leave, plus 1 additional day for your birthday

Pension Scheme

Flexible benefits, retail discounts, technology and bikes

Discretionary annual salary reviews

Mentorship and support from experienced professionals

Structured learning pathway toward a professional qualification

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science required.
• Level 3 Electrical Qualification essential.
• Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Prepare material schedules and procurement plans.
• Attend subcontractor meetings and reviews.
• Develop the ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Skills

Willingness to travel

Health and safety standards

Education

Five GCSEs including Maths, English and Science (Grade 4/C or above)

Level 3 Electrical Qualification

Job description

We're currently looking for an Apprentice Electrical Engineer to join our talented team in Nottingham and embark on a dynamic career path in building services engineering.

This apprenticeship will offer you the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in electrical systems, while studying towards a Level 4 Building Services Engineering Senior Technician qualification. You'll work alongside experienced professionals and have the chance to contribute to exciting projects that make a real impact.

If you're eager to learn, grow, and gain multisite experience while developing the skills to contribute to the engineering solutions of tomorrow, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Who we're looking for

• GCSE (GCSE) Five GCSEs including Maths, English and Science (Grade 4/C or above) essential
• Level 3 Electrical Qualification and Apprenticeship essential
• Willingness to travel and gain experience across multiple sites across the North and South of England.
• Right to Work in the UK

What's on Offer

Kickstart your career at Dalkia as an Apprentice Electrical Engineer, where you'll receive structured training and support from day one, and a formal qualification. Alongside a great salary and benefits package, you'll gain invaluable experience and skills that pave the way for exciting opportunities and career progression. This is more than just a job it's a pathway to a promising future. Some of our key benefits are:

• Medical Health Cover & Life Assurance
• 25 days of annual leave, plus 1 additional day for your birthday
• Pension Scheme
• Flexible benefits, retail discounts, technology and bikes and much more.
• Discretionary annual salary reviews
• Mentorship and support from experienced professionals
• A structured learning pathway toward a professional qualification. During the apprenticeship, the following qualification will be undertaken: Building Services Engineering Senior Technician Equal to Level 4 (in partnership with Leeds College of Building)
• Block release learning at Leeds College of Building (1 week attendance every 5 weeks)
• The opportunity to grow within a dynamic and fast-paced organisation

What you'll be doing

• Learn how to prepare material schedules and procurement plans, ensuring materials and equipment are available on-site in line with project timelines.
• Understand how cost estimates are developed during tender stages and learn to create subcontractor packages, evaluate responses, and spot any changes or gaps in scope.
• Attend subcontractor meetings and reviews, assisting in coordinating with the project surveyor to ensure smooth delivery.
• Develop the ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and designs, checking for accuracy, standards compliance, and functionality.
• Gain a strong foundation in health and safety standards, ensuring that you and your team always prioritise safe working practices.
• Learn how to interpret key technical information, including specifications and industry regulations, to support compliance and quality assurance.

About us

Dalkia UK is a leading provider of energy and technical services, delivering efficient and sustainable solutions across a wide range of sectors. As part of the EDF Group, we are committed to the principles of sustainability, innovation, and people development. At Dalkia, we focus on delivering value to our customers through advanced engineering and energy solutions.

Our strength lies in the diversity and expertise of our people. We prioritise safety in everything we do, taking a proactive approach that ensures the health, safety and wellbeing of everyone we interact with.