Inverness, United Kingdom
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Apprentice Electrical Maintenance Technician – Daviot, Highlands, IV2 5XL About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Have you always had that knack for practical, hands-on tasks? Did childhood hobbies see you taking things apart and putting them together? Are you often curious about how things are made and why things work? If so, perhaps electrical engineering is your career call. Earn as you learn, combining college study for a SCQF Level 6 in Engineering: Multiskilled, with industry experience at the largest independent construction materials group in the UK. Breedon is a home for inquisitive learners. Quarries, cement, and construction are no longer old-fashioned sectors. We’re providing the foundation for our lives, building the places where we live and work, play and in-between. Interested in...? * Being paid to go to college; earn as you learn, without having to ‘work the time back’ * Achieving a Level 6 Apprenticeship, in a sought-after engineering discipline * Full company funding of any fees for qualifications and training * No need to buy your own kit or any work equipment; it’s all on us * 40 hours per week, rising to 48 on completion of the 4-year apprenticeship * A competitive salary significantly higher than the national minimum wage for apprentices * Support from a community of apprentices; a collaborative and comprehensive induction * A huge variety of potential career progression pathways at a stable, thriving business As an Apprentice Technician: * You’ll be installing, maintaining, inspecting, and repairing commercial and industrial electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, motors, and control panels * Troubleshoot electrical faults on quarry equipment such as crushers, conveyors, screens, pumps, and dust suppression systems * Perform preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and ensure operational efficiency * Coordinate with operations, mechanical maintenance, and contractors to support production schedules * Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports * Identify and recommend improvements for system reliability and safety * Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures. You will attend college; the choice of college will be dependent on where you live. If you’re one to tiptoe around puddles with trepidation, maybe this role isn’t for you. If you have a natural affinity with the great outdoors, in all weathers, then now we’re talking!
