Maintenance - Electrical Technician Apprentice

CNH Industrial Group; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

CNH Industrial Group in Basildon, United Kingdom, is offering a part-time Electrical Technician Apprentice role on-site at our manufacturing facility. The apprentice will work with qualified electricians and maintenance engineers, learning to maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems while completing an approved apprenticeship program.

You will participate in continuous improvement, safety procedures, and collaborate with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to meet departmental

Qualifications

• Interest in electrical engineering and industrial maintenance.
• Good understanding of mathematics and science.
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Must be able to work well in a close team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of electrical equipment and machinery.
• Support preventative maintenance activities to minimise downtime.
• Help diagnose electrical faults using testing equipment under supervision.
• Assist in replacing electrical components such as motors, sensors, switches, relays, contactors, and control devices.
• Learn to interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Assist with wiring, cable routing, panel building, and equipment commissioning.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
• Ensure tools and work areas are kept safe and tidy.

Skills

Interest in electrical eng

Mathematics & science

Problem solving

Teamwork & communication

Job description

Maintenance - Electrical Technician Apprentice

Job Description Maintenance - Electrical Technician Apprentice Requisition ID: 5381 Job Location: Basildon - United Kingdom Category: Manufacturing Job Type: Part Time Working Mode: Fully On-Site

About Us

Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.

From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people – and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you’re in the right place.

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Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can’t happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers.

Job Purpose

The Electrical Apprentice will work alongside qualified electricians and maintenance engineers to develop the practical skills and technical knowledge required to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve electrical systems and equipment within a manufacturing assembly plant. The apprentice will complete an approved apprenticeship programme while contributing to the safe and efficient operation of production equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of electrical equipment and machinery.


• Support preventative maintenance activities to minimise equipment downtime.


• Help diagnose electrical faults using appropriate testing equipment under supervision.


• Assist in replacing electrical components such as motors, sensors, switches, relays, contactors, and control devices.


• Learn to interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals.


• Assist with electrical wiring, cable routing, panel building, and equipment commissioning.


• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work documentation.


• Ensure tools, equipment, and work areas are kept clean, organised, and safe.


• Keep the workshop clean, organised and compliant with company housekeeping and 5S standards.


• Follow all company Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures, ensuring safe working practices are maintained at all times.


• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and safe isolation practices.


• Participate in continuous improvement activities and support production efficiency initiatives.


• Attend college or training provider sessions as required and complete all apprenticeship coursework.


• Work effectively with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to achieve departmental objectives.

Experience Required

• Interest in electrical engineering and industrial maintenance.


• Good understanding of mathematics and science.


• Ability to follow instructions and work safely.


• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.


• Good communication and teamwork skills.


• Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.


• Basic computer literacy.


• Must be able to work well in a close team.

Build a Career Doing Meaningful Work

Join us at the forefront of precision technology, driverless solutions, electrification, and alternative fuels. Be part of a team that makes a difference with their innovative thinking and inspired creativity.

join our talent community and receive our latest news and job alerts Join us CNH (NYSE: CNHI) is a global capital goods company specializing in equipment and services for Agriculture and Construction. The Company operates commercially through its brand portfolio which includes Case IH, New Holland Agriculture, CASE and New Holland Construction Equipment.