Job description
Trainee Electrical Technician - Walsall Depot
This is an outstanding opportunity! Are you looking for that first step in your career where a full, structured training programme is offered, you work with a Team of supportive colleagues, and you can see the career pathway opportunities in front of you?
As a Trainee Electrical Technician, a typical day will involve working closely with one of our experienced Team to maintain, install and test a range of electrical equipment. Training isn’t in a classroom, it is a mix of ‘on the job’ learning, progressing towards an NVQ in Electrical Installations and Sector based certifications such as ECS – all while getting paid full time!
The progression from a Trainee will depend on what you enjoy about the job – but typically our Trainees progress into Installers, Engineers – and then on to Supervisors and Managers.
What do you need to apply?
- Motivation and willingness to learn!
- An interest and/or some exposure to anything electrical – whether that’s tinkering with computers, you’ve had some work experience, or a college course
- Ability to problem solve – ultimately the job requires thinking outside the box, following fault finding instructions and
- The role does come with a vehicle, so a drivers license is Essential
Excellent employee benefits:
- Company Van
- Uncapped overtime options
- 33 days holiday (including public holidays) plus the option to buy or sell 5 days of annual leave every year
- Company (matched %) Pension scheme
- Life insurance
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Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
And more!
Telent is a technology partner to some of the biggest names in the Rail, Traffic and Highways sectors – we help to keep the UK moving. Telent have been delivering intelligent transport solutions for over 30 years, and we are continually growing with over 2,900+ employees and 500+ field-based Engineers across the UK.
*** If you are currently in a builder / cabling / fibre engineering / electrician mate / electrical maintenance / Traffic Management / Traffic Management Operative position, then this role may also be for you!
Telent is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion.
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