Trainee Electrical Maintenance

Location: Leicester Starting hourly rate: £12.62+ per hour (dependent on experience/qualifications) Hours: Full-time (42.5 hours per week) Contract Type: Permanent

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated individual with an interest in electrical maintenance to join our team as a Trainee Electrical Maintenance.

This is a great opportunity for someone who may not yet have full electrical experience but has some electrical knowledge, practical skills, or a relevant qualification and the right attitude to learn. You’ll be trained and supported by an experienced team while working on a wide range of machinery, equipment, and electrical systems.

Key Responsibilities

* Assisting with electrical maintenance, installation, and servicing of machinery and equipment

* Supporting fault-finding and diagnosing electrical issues

* Learning practical electrical maintenance skills on site

* Using hand tools and electrical testing equipment safely

* Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment

* Following Health & Safety procedures at all times

Equipment & Machinery You’ll Work With

* Conveyor systems, presses, mixers, and plant machinery

* Motors, drives, and control panels

* Pumps, compressors, and HVAC systems

* Overhead cranes and hoists

* Power distribution boards, site wiring, and lighting systems

* Hand tools, multimeters, insulation testers, and basic power tools

Skills & Experience Required

* Some electrical maintenance or installation experience or relevant electrical qualification (even at a basic level)

* Willingness to learn and develop as a maintenance electrician

* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

* Reliable and able to work as part of a team

* Commitment to safe working practices

What We Offer

* Permanent, full-time employment with stable hours

* Training and development opportunities with an experienced electrical team

* Opportunity to gain further qualifications for the right candidate

* Supportive and friendly working environment with opportunities to grow

How to Apply

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