Apprentice Electrician

Apprentice Electrician

Fixed term, 4 year apprenticeship.

This post is based at Link’s Falkirk office.

Hour of Work: 39 per week, Monday to Friday.

Salary: £5.80 per hour in line with SJIB wage rates for 1st year apprentice.

The Role

At Link, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our people have made our award-winning social enterprise the success it is today and as it continues to grow, we want them to be the best they can be and to reach their potential.

Link is looking for an Apprentice Electrician to join C~urb’s In-House Trades team to deliver a high quality service to Link’s tenants.

The Apprentice Electrician will work under the direction and guidance of an experienced supervisor, carrying out all aspects of electrical work on refurbishments and reactive maintenance in Link’s properties. The job holder will work towards a Level 3 SVQ diploma in Electrical Installation and therefore attendance at college will be required.

Before you can apply, please ensure you have registered with the Scottish Electrical Charitable Training Trust (SECTT) for the pre-employment assessment. This assessment covers both technical comprehension and numeracy subjects and is carried out at a college local to you.

For details of how to register with SECTT please visit their site at: http://www.sectt.org.uk/apprenticeships.html

About You

As an Apprentice Electrician, you will undertake the completion of the SECTT pre-employment assessment. You will have a commitment to completing the required practical and academic training requirements of the apprenticeship and the ability to understand and follow instructions.

This role requires the ability to carry out manual duties and the willingness to learn new skills. As Apprentice Electrician, you will have strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

In return you will be offered the opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge through employee training and development. You can expect to work in a supportive, trusting and transparent working environment, with the autonomy to offer creative and innovative solutions whilst maintaining Link’ s values; Responsibility, Empathy, Social Impact, Participate, Equity, Challenge and Transparency.