Electrical Apprentice

Commensurate with the grading and level of responsibilities of an apprentice on their journey to become an Electrician.  Adhere to exisiting working practices, methods, procedures and undertake relevant training and development activities and to respond positively to new and alternative systems.  Maintain an awareness of all Health and Safety rules applying to all electrical work and tools and equipment used to ensure that safe working practicies are observed. 

Training:

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying. You'll be working towards a Level 3 Installation and Maintenance Electrician apprenticeship standard. 

The training will include to work in and around City of London. 



Training Outcome:
A structured path to become an electrician. Mentoring by our highly experienced in-house team.  Opportunity to work in some of the London's most iconic and presitigious buildings.  Opportunity to work with a company that offers a high quality of service and wormanship to all clients Opportunity to work with highly skilled tradesmen. 

Employer Description:
Established in 1759, Sykes & Son Limited is the UK’s oldest independent building contractor. Trading for over 265 years, Sykes has evolved from a small specialist contractor – a glazier, plumber, decorator, and small builder – into a medium sized, multi-discipline contractor with an annual turnover of £50m. The company has three main workstreams: Building, Mechanical & Electrical and Maintenance. This diversity of self-delivered services allows us to offer a “one stop shop” solution to our clients. Furthermore, we have the flexibility to carry out minor works through to multi-million-pound projects. We are incredibly proud of the part that we have played in restoring, building, refurbishing, and maintaining our capital’s heritage over the years. From Royal Palaces to world renowned museums, galleries, and universities, we continue to forge long-term working relationships at London’s finest buildings. Whilst our heritage is a source of great pride, Sykes has continued to review working processes to ensure that up to date technology and systems are employed across the business. Our extensive list of long-term blue-chip clients is testimony to the core values that underpin the business – We Build Relationships; We Bring Expertise; We Are Professional; We Always Care To apply please send your CV, not exceeding 150-word cover letter - please ensure all previously grades are included in your CV for consideration to careers@sykes1759.co.uk. The CV must include existing qualifications/grades achieved in each subject.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm College day will be confirmed closer to time.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience


  • Location: Sykes House 7d Wakefield Street London WC1N 1PG
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: NORTH EAST SURREY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (NESCOT)
  • Posted: 12-May-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk