Advanced Apprentice Electrician (Site & Facilities)

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Full time
Location: Preston
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Job offered by: BAE Systems (New)
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Category:
Job title:

Advanced Apprentice Electrician (Site & Facilities)

Location:

Barrow

We offer relocation support packages for this role (Barrow-in-Furness based roles), subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Salary:

We offer a competitive salary with annual increases throughout the apprenticeship and a range of employee benefits including, free higher education as well as access to the Company pension and share saving scheme.

What you’ll be doing: Join our team as an Apprentice Maintenance Electrician and be part of an exciting period of growth within our safety-critical environment. You will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our electrical systems and machinery. You’ll be responsible for performing maintenance on various electrical components, equipment, and assets across the site. By conducting regular reactive maintenance and addressing any issues as they arise, you’ll help keep our infrastructure performing at its best. Your day-to-day tasks will include fault-finding, testing, and troubleshooting asset and machinery breakdowns to minimise downtime and ensure everything is working to the highest standards. You’ll also have the chance to work with a wide range of equipment, from low voltage systems and PLC controls to CNC machines, lathes, and cranes.

In addition to hands-on maintenance, you’ll support our team leaders and production teams to improve plant performance and efficiency. This includes maintaining accurate documentation of work, such as records of breakdowns and maintenance activities, ensuring everything is compliant with safety regulations. By following Health & Safety best practices, you’ll operate safely and help uphold the highest standards across the business.

Throughout the program, you’ll build essential skills such as reading technical drawings, understanding electrical regulations, and safely isolating equipment. You’ll gain hands-on experience with a wide range of tools and machinery, both large and small, and learn how to troubleshoot effectively, communicate clearly, and work as part of a team. It’s a fantastic time to join us with incredible opportunities ahead and this apprenticeship is perfect for those beginning their careers or considering a career change.

Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Qualification requirements: 5 GCSE’s A*-C or 9-4 (or equivalent) Including Maths, English & Science or Technical Subject.

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