Electrical Apprentice

Axis; Brandon; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

23 days’ holiday

Travel expense coverage

Perkbox access

Volunteer day

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Axis CLC is seeking an apprentice to gain practical electrical trades experience while studying toward NVQ Level 3 and the Level 3 Apprenticeship. You’ll learn on the job and attend college weekly, with a view to a permanent position on successful completion.

You’ll work under an experienced mentor, develop costs awareness, and ensure safe electrical work while meeting college requirements and AxisCLC standards.

Qualifications

• GCSEs ( Maths and English ) at grade 4/C or higher or equivalent.
• Strong communication skills and presentable appearance.
• Positive attitude to work with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Deliver electrical work in line with health and safety policies.
• Record work and administration within AxisCLC standards and timescales.
• Report health and safety issues to supervisors and managers.
• Work as part of a team with apprentices, operatives, clients and tenants.
• Attend induction, health and safety training and college induction.
• Attend college and complete NVQ portfolio requirements with mentor.

Skills

Good communication

Presentable

Positive attitude to work

Attention to detail

Education

GCSE 4 & above in Maths & English

Job description

Axis CLC is a national property maintenance and compliance partner, backed by over 110 years of combined experience and operating from 23 offices across the UK. Together, our divisions employ more than 2,500 people and support over 400 clients nationwide, delivering essential property repairs, maintenance, refurbishment, decarbonisation and building safety services that keep homes and public buildings operating at their best. Each year we complete over 400,000 repairs, helping to keep tenants safe, properties performing and owners fully compliant.

Becoming an apprentice at AxisCLC is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience and training. You will work alongside experienced colleagues, whilst learning on the job. You will be expected to attend school/college once a week as part of your apprenticeship. Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you could be offered a permanent position.

To work with the Apprentice team learning the skills and gaining experience of the Electrical Industry whilst studying towards completion of the NVQ Level 3 and Level 3 Apprenticeship.

What You’ll Deliver

• Ensure the effective delivery of service in line with AxisCLC Health and Safety policies and procedures
• Ensure and undertake any recording of work and administration required by AxisCLC standards and timescales
• Report any Health and Safety issues and outstanding defects to the Electrical Supervisor, Contracts Manager, Electrical Qualifying Manager, Health and Safety team and Apprentice Master
• Work as an integral team member with other apprentices, AxisCLC operatives, clients, customers and tenants
• Attend AxisCLC Induction, Health and Safety training, Toolbox talks and College Induction
• Undertake electrical work to a safe, clean and healthy standard
• Learn how to cost electrical work with your AxisCLC Mentor, identifying cost reduction methods
• Ensure college course attendance is 100% and college absence communicated to your Line Manager and Apprentice Master every time you fail to attend college
• Ensure that you meet your operative on time on a daily basis
• Communicate any absence from work as per your contractual terms and conditions
• Communicate college requirements for completion of NVQ Level 3 portfolio work with AxisCLC Mentor, Apprentice Master and Contracts Manager
• Ensure electrical work is delivered in a professional manner, in line with AxisCLC Core Values and Equality standards
• Always wear your PPE whilst working and follow Health & Safety instructions
• Pass all college exams and projects in each year of college otherwise your apprenticeship will be terminated
• Put together and maintain a tool kit so at the end of your apprenticeship, you have all essential tools for your trade
• Follow all company policies and procedures

About You

• GCSE 4 & above (A-C) in Maths & English or equivalent
• Good communication
• Presentable
• Positive attitude to work
• Attention to detail

What We Offer

• Salary of £8 per hour plus benefits including:
• Pension scheme and life assurance
• Travel Expense Coverage: Enabling all apprentices to travel to/from college and/or apprentice/work-related events.
• 23 days’ holiday + bank holidays
• Access to Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers)
• 1 paid volunteer day
• Access to Learning and development opportunities: These include financial wellbeing, technical skills and coaching.

Why Axis CLC?

Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You’ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.