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Electrical Technician Apprentice

GAIACODE LTD

LOCATION
📍 SILCHESTER, RG7 2LU
PAY
💶 National Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
HOURS
⏰ 38 hours per week hrs/week
DURATION
📅 3 Years 6 Months
APPLY BY
SECTOR
Engineering and manufacturing

Employer information

Requirements

Apprenticeship Standard: Engineering fitter (level 3) (Level 3) Desired skills: Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience

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About this apprenticeship

Your primary responsibility would be for building the latest generation of seismometer instruments and hardware, designed by world-leading scientists in this field, with a long-term orientation towards instrument and device electronics manufacturing and testing, as well as contributions to circuit design improvements. We ship globally, so your instruments will be sent across 7 continents
Additional responsibility beyond this is difficult to define, as we are a small company with many areas to expand into (10 people as of 16/01/2026). Here there is the opportunity to be as responsible as you can manage; there is an enormous amount of work available to do

Skills: 

Any extra-curricular experience working with building/assembly and electronics is welcome
Screwdriver and soldering work
Changing bike chains
Replacing fuses
Breadboard/PCB work
Garage work/car repairs
Handyman skills

Training

Training will take place one day a week at college and the remaining time in the employer's workplace
The college courses are assessed through the completion of college assignments

What you could go on to do

The course offers progression to the HNC and is a recognised means of career progression within the engineering industry

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