At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment.
- Company: Join a supportive engineering team at Quanex in Newton Aycliffe.
- Benefits: Gain a recognised qualification, enjoy holiday entitlement, and receive mentorship.
- Other info: Friendly, inclusive environment with strong focus on health and safety.
- Why this job: Kickstart your engineering career with hands-on experience and real impact.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science; passion for engineering required.
The predicted salary is between 18500 - 25000 £ per year.
Location
On site / Newton Aycliffe, UK job type
Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector
Engineering | Electrical
Salary
- Competitive salary
- Start your career in Electrical Engineering
Are you enthusiastic, practical and eager to build a rewarding career in engineering? We are looking for a motivated
Electrical Engineering Apprentice to join our team and gain hands‑on experience while working towards a recognised engineering qualification.
This is an excellent opportunity to learn from experienced engineers, develop valuable technical skills and play a key role in maintaining and improving our electrical systems and equipment.
- What You’ll Be Doing
- Assist with the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and machinery.
- Support planned preventative maintenance activities.
- Help diagnose and resolve electrical faults.
- Learn how to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
- Carry out routine inspections and testing under supervision.
- Follow health, safety and environmental procedures at all times.
- Develop practical engineering skills while studying towards your apprenticeship qualification.
- What We’re Looking For
- Passionate about engineering and keen to learn.
- Reliable, motivated and eager to develop new skills.
- A good problem solver with strong attention to detail.
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Committed to achieving their apprenticeship qualification.
Qualifications
- GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths, English and Science at Grade 4/C or above (or predicted to achieve these).
- A genuine interest in electrical engineering or manufacturing.
What We Offer
- A recognised Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship.
- Full support from experienced mentors.
- Practical, hands‑on training in a real engineering environment.
- Opportunities for career progression on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
- Holiday entitlement and company benefits.
- A friendly, supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Health & Safety Responsibilities
At Quanex, the health and safety of our employees are our top priorities.
We are committed to providing a safe and supportive working environment by adhering to the highest safety standards and regulations.
Through comprehensive training, regular safety checks, and open communication, we ensure that every team member feels confident and protected while performing their duties.
We continuously strive to minimise risks, promote well‑being, and encourage a culture of safety across all levels of our organisation.
Join us and be part of a team where your safety is as important as your success.
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