Trainee Electrician / Apprentice Electrician, Reading RG7, Training and salary £17-25k Kickstart Your Career in Electrical Contracting Are you ready to spark a successful career in the electrical industry? We’re looking for enthusiastic and motivated Trainee Electricians / Apprentices to join a busy team, working alongside experienced professionals to gain hands-on experience and essential skills. Why This Opportunity? Join a dynamic team within the electrical contracting industry, working on diverse projects across residential, commercial, industrial, and water industry sectors. You’ll gain first-hand experience in everything from domestic installations to large-scale commercial systems, complex industrial projects, and specialised electrical systems within the water industry. This role provides hands-on training while working towards an NVQ in Electrical Installation through a leading apprenticeship provider. What You’ll Do: As a Trainee Electrician/Apprentice, you will: Work alongside qualified electricians, assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems across residential, commercial, industrial, and water industry sites. Gain experience in running cables, installing sockets and lighting, and performing fault-finding and testing tasks. Learn to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams. Develop a deep understanding of electrical safety procedures and industry regulations. Attend day-release training at local colleges in Guildford, Bracknell, or Newbury, supported by your team to ensure your success. What’s In It for You as the trainee electrician / apprentice electrician? Comprehensive Training: Receive full support through an NVQ Electrical Installation apprenticeship. Hands-on Experience: Work directly with skilled electricians on diverse projects, gaining valuable on-the-job experience. Career Development: Build a long-term career in the thriving electrical contracting industry, with opportunities to work across residential, commercial, industrial, and water industry sectors. Competitive Salary: Starting salary of £17,000 – £25,000, depending on experience and progression through the apprenticeship. Flexibility with Training Providers: We’re open to working with your current apprenticeship provider if you’re already enrolled. What We’re Looking For in our new trainee electrician / apprentice electrician: A passion for starting a career in the electrical industry. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong teamwork skills. A driving licence is preferred if you’re not local to the Reading area, but it’s not essential. Availability to work 40 hours per week and attend day-release training. Apply Now