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Brief Job Description:
Assist Electrician
The Electrician Apprentice’s central task is to assist the Electrician. This may involve doing basic tasks such as handling the tools, and it may also involve working independently from the Electrician at times on electrical tasks that require less skill or experience. As the Electrical Apprentice progresses, he or she will be given more independence in completing tasks.
Complete Maintenance
The Electrician Apprentice assists with and completes maintenance work orders on electrical equipment. This includes testing malfunctioning equipment, identifying defects, troubleshooting, repairing equipment and replacing defective parts.
Complete Installations
To fill installation work orders, the Electrician Apprentice will assist the Electrician or perform less complex installation tasks independently. They will complete electrical wiring tasks, alignment adjustments, and calibration of equipment following manuals, schematics, diagrams, blueprints, and equipment specifications.
Learn Procedures
The Electrician Apprentice is in a position that is partly educational training to become an Electrician. Therefore, he or she is responsible for learning all procedures for installing and maintaining electrical systems as well as local and federal regulations and safety requirements.
Electrician Apprentice Skills
Electrician Apprentices are well-organised, motivated team players who are hungry to learn the electrician trade. They can follow instructions and apply knowledge that they have learned. In addition to these general skills and personality traits, employers are looking for Electrician Apprentices with the following skills.
Other Key Responsibilities
- Establish good working relationships with the wider team(s), embedding our one team approach ethos.
- Communicate with line manager regarding holiday/sickness cover. Assist when required to cover holiday/sickness.
- Assist the operational lead in identifying opportunities for cost savings including energy management and environmental management.
- Carry out any other reasonable request of the operational lead.
- Obtaining Electrical Trainee Certification according to industry requirements
- Having some previous electrical service work experience
- Demonstrating knowledge of electrical codes
- Possessing the ability to understand schematics and technical manuals
- Committed to completing four years of training
- Reliable and punctual
About Us
OCS UK & Ireland, part of the OCS Group, is a leading facilities management company providing a range of both standalone and integrated services including cleaning, catering, security, technical services, energy management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management and pest control services. The company has a turnover of £1.5bn and operates across the UK and Ireland with 50,000 colleagues delivering innovative award-winning services to the private and public sectors and supporting the local communities in which it operates.
