Electrical Apprenticeship Opportunity
Castle Control Solutions is an electrical and control system specialist. Operating throughout Nottingham, Derby, Leicester and beyond, we design, manufacture and install high quality control panels to customers throughout the process industries. As a leading systems integrator, we leverage cutting-edge equipment and software for every project that we face. Our SCADA and PLC systems utilise complex control system architecture, allowing for high reliability control and large-scale data collection and presentation.
Castle Control Solutions operates in Beeston Nottingham on the Boots campus. Our site consists of electrical workshops and offices.
With over 12 years in the sector, we have a passion for providing our customers with bespoke engineering solutions. We strive to be the supplier of choice by our core business values of ‘can do’ attitude, customer focus,
We have a great opportunity for an apprentice electrician. This position is ideal for a school leaver (16-18 years old) or anybody who is eager to make a change and qualify as an electrician.
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the apprentice electrician will work as part of a team engineers working on projects either at head office or at one of our customers sites.
As an apprentice electrician you will gain knowledge, and skills required for electrical installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. This role involves both manual labour and technical proficiency, with responsibilities growing as you gains skill and experience.
You will be required to work supervised initially, with the aim being able to work unsupervised in the future and manage your work priorities to meet expected deadlines.
The role allows individuals to develop their electrical skills, allowing electricians to work across a full range of electrical systems across multiple manufacturing sectors including Food, Pharmaceutical, Gas, Medical, FMCG, and Energy
Apprentices are required to be disciplined, self-motivated, showing good ability in logical and analytical thinking.
- Electrical installation
- Electrical Maintenance
- Assembly of Control Panels and associated automation equipment.
- lead small projects.
We will provide you with full support and coaching throughout your training with the goal of supporting you to a fully qualified role and building more specialist knowledge and experience in electrical design and/or software application.
To support you in your role, as part of the electrical apprenticeship programme you will attend JTL training centre, working towards a level 3 electrical & electrical Installation (C&G 2357) qualification over 3 -5 years with the option to obtain AM2 qualification.
Future prospects are available within the company to enhance your education and
become part of the electrical design and/or software application team.
3 GCSE’s grade 4 and above (or equivalent) in Maths, English and Science
A passion for practical Engineering
Logical and analytical thinking
Problem solving
Team working
Good Communication Skills
Driving Licence (or working towards)
We offer our employees an excellent and flexible benefits package which includes a company pension scheme, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and much more.
The salary for this role will increase incrementally in line with your progression through the course.
Year 1 salary £8.16 working
Year 2 salary £10.60 (dependant on successful completion of year 1 studies)
Year 3 salary £13.05 (dependant on successful completion of year 2 studies)
Year 4 salary £14.03 (dependant on successful completion of year 3 studies)
Working Hours: 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 5 days per week. During college term time 1 of the 5 days will be spent at college. During college holidays, you will work 5 days per week. You will be required to attend work for 8 hours per day Mon-Thursday and 7 hours on Friday, with a 30 minute paid break.If you are required to work overtime; time and a half paid after 39 hours worked weekday and Saturday morning. After five hours on Saturday, it moves too double time and Sunday will be paid at double time.
Would you like to join us as an Apprentice Electrician at Castle Control Solutions?
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £8.16 per hour
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
