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Apprentice Street Lighting Electrician

Powys

Posted 28/04/2024

£12 per hour

Top Reasons to Apply
  1. This is a junior role within a specialised department of the council, involving works on all aspects of street lighting from civils works to electrical installation and testing.
  2. Working outdoors you will enjoy a varied work calendar and will always be learning new skills.
  3.  We will train you and develop your skills.
Job Description

Contract: 37 hours, Fixed term until 31/08/2027

This is a junior role within a specialised department of the council, involving works on all aspects of street lighting from civils works to electrical installation and testing. Our team covers a wide area of Powys and bordering counties. The work that we carry out is both interesting and challenging in equal measure. A local authority position comes with associated benefits and the team you would be working with are passionate about achieving positive outcomes and meeting targets. Working outdoors you will enjoy a varied work calendar and will always be learning new skills. A driving licence would also be an advantage to the applicant but not essential.

About you:

  • Self motivated.
  • Enthusiastic
  • A good communicator
  • Willing to learn
  • Punctual

What you will do:

  • Work alongside experienced members of the team to develop skills in line with department requirements
  • Take part in a full range of onsite and classroom based training to develop knowledge
  • Take an active role in the team
  • Be willing to work on a flexible timeframe when needed.

There is no DBS Check requirement for this position.

Service: Highways, Transport and Recycling; Apprentice

Salary: £12.00 per hour - Commensurate with current Apprenticeship Rates

What we offer

  •  We will train you and develop your skills
  •  Flexible Working
  •  Guaranteed defined benefit Pension Scheme
  •  Learning and Development
  •  Lease Car Scheme
  •  Competitive Pay
  •  A Great Place to Live
  •  Powys County Council Reward Scheme
  •  Health and Well Being
  •  Salary Sacrifice Benefits

Powys County Council
Company Information

Powys County Council is a Welsh Unitary Authority with three constituent shires - Brecknockshire, Montgomeryshire and Radnorshire. We are the largest rural county in England and Wales, covering a quarter of the landmass of Wales (2000 sq miles).

The council is responsible for all local government services in the county, including education, social care, highways, leisure services and planning.

We employs around 6,000 staff county wide in a wide variety of roles from refuse collector to social worker, from teacher to highway engineer.

Key Facts
  • Head Office:

    Spa Road East,
    Llandrindod Wells,
    Powys LD1 5LG

Location
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