Job Description

A Fantastic Apprentice Electrician Opportunity To Power The Transition To A Carbon Free Future

Powersystems is an employee-owned high voltage electrical engineering company. We specialise in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections and renewable energy generation. Due to our continuing success, we have a pipeline of work into 2027 and beyond.

Are you looking to advance your career with training provided? Do you want to join and established team in an exciting and progressive British business?

We Are Recruiting For An Apprentice Electrician


Pay: 7.55 Per hour Job type: Full time and Permanent Due to the nature of our work, candidates will be required to travel and stay away from home. To be eligible for this role, you must be Bristol Based

This opportunity has arisen from our ongoing success and growth in the renewable energy sector. We are looking for an Apprentice Electrician.


As part of the Operations team, you will be responsible for effectively supporting the electrical installation and commission of a diverse range of electrical HV projects in line with Powersystems' strategy.


Joining Powersystems as an Apprentice Electrician means helping to shape the future of clean energy. In return, well support your development with qualifications and professional memberships.

Duties and responsibilities of the role include, but not limited to:

Assist Electricians and other tradespeople with site electrical installations including lighting/power, cable tray/ladder, cable installation and switchgear installation. Prepare cable, earthing, groundworks, under supervision. Install cable and containment under supervision. Attend college and progress through electrical installation course successfully and in a timely manner and actively seek opportunities to learn alongside colleagues. Take personal ownership and responsibility of any Company property issued to you. Ensure all tools and equipment are pre-arranged and inspected prior to arrival on site. Ensure all tools, equipment and material are kept in good working order and any defects rectified in a timely manner. Ensure all appropriate PPE is worn at all times and maintained correctly. Complete Powersystems site diary with regular review with Apprentice mentor/coach. Attend regular team meetings with Operations/Site Manager. Carry out work in a safe manner, always adhering to health and safety procedures. Proactively identify and health and safety issues and remedy in a timely manner. Proactively suggest improvements and raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) as appropriate. Suggest improvements in Company policies, procedures and documentation. Uphold a professional image, contribute to Powersystems' success, and proactively improve services and efficiency. Embrace and demonstrate the Companys 5 core Principles of: PriorityNo.1 Health, Safety and Well-being, Professionalism, Pride, Partnership and Proactive

Heres what you need to be successful in the role:

GCSEs in Maths, English and Science at level 5 or above, or equivalent Able to follow business processes whilst managing multiple time pressured tasks. Need to be 18+ due to health and safety requirements. Strong organisational, time management, IT (MS Office), and report writing skills, with excellent spoken and written English. Ability to clearly communicate technical and commercial information, negotiate effectively, and contribute to a dynamic team. Adaptable, resilient, proactive, willing to travel across the UK with occasional overnight stays, and holds a full UK driving licence.

Desirable criteria:

Practical experience in the use of hand tools. Have an eye for precision and tidiness. Experience of using Microsoft Office.

Salary and benefits:

7.55 per hour Accommodation with staying away and subsistence allowance Contributory company pension scheme Private health insurance Healthcare cashback plan Life assurance PPE and company clothing provided Employee assistance programme Mental health support 25 days annual holiday plus paid public holidays Benefit from company profit share as a partner in our business Great training and development opportunities Holiday purchase scheme Cycle to work scheme

Powersystems, an employee-owned business and values the wellbeing and success of all staff. We encourage creativity, idea-sharing, and contributions to our continued success.


We promote an inclusive, diverse environment where everyone feels confident being their authentic self, with a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.


Offering a positive, professional workplace with excellent support for career development, we welcome those ready to help shape our future.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

Next Steps:

We look forward to receiving your application and we will be in touch shortly.

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