Apprentice Highways Electrician

Apprentice Highways Electrician

Full-Time No working from home possible
Kirklees College

We are looking for an apprentice to join our Power business division within the Jones Lighting team who offer a range of high-quality services to our clients including street lighting, ICP Works, DNO Contractor Services and LV Overhead Line works, Electrical Design, Car Charging Solutions and HV and Cable Lay works.

You will join the team who deliver bespoke street lighting solutions, based out of our Kirkburton (Huddersfield) depot and some of your key responsibilities will include:

  • Electrical & Highway Installation: Working alongside senior technicians to install, maintain, test, and repair low-voltage highway electrical equipment (e.g., street lighting, illuminated signs, traffic signals).
  • Site Safety & Compliance: Applying exemplary health, safety, and environmental procedures on site in full compliance with NHSS8 and HERS sector standards.
  • Testing & Fault Finding: Assisting with initial verification, electrical inspection, testing, and fault diagnosis.
  • Emergency Attendance: Participating in emergency call-outs and repair work (e.g., vehicular damage to roadside electrical assets) alongside experienced staff.
  • Good organisation, time management and communication skills
  • Able to reliably commute to and from our Kirkburton depot (HD8 0PW) for early morning starts.
  • Aged 18+ and have a full driving licence as this role requires you to travel to our project sites.

About the employer

United Infrastructure

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors.

Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.

Our company is split into two business areas:

  • Utility Infrastructure – Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators.
  • Social Infrastructure – Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.

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Apprentice Highways Electrician employer: Kirklees College

MAC'S TRUCK SALES LTD is an exceptional employer that offers a nurturing environment for aspiring professionals in finance and administration. As a family-run SME, we prioritise employee growth through hands-on experience and opportunities for personal development, ensuring that our team members can build a rewarding long-term career while contributing to our success. Join us to be part of a supportive team where your contributions are valued and recognised.

Kirklees College

Contact Details:

Kirklees College Recruitment Team