Electrical Control & Instrumentation Apprentice
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Company: NSG ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED
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Location: Chorley, PR7 7NB
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000022783
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Application Deadline Date: 04/05/2026
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Start Date: 07/09/2026
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Positions Available: 3
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Working Week: Your first year will be Monday - Friday 9am - 4.30pm. Times for starting at NSG will be between 8am and 6pm and will be confirmed with you prior to starting!
Brief Description
Our Engineering Apprentices support all areas of our engineering function. The role combines both theoretical knowledge with practical workplace application.
Training to be Provided
Engineering Maintenance Technician - Single Discipline Level 3.
We have partnered with Waterside Training, WA9 1TW to offer our Engineering Apprenticeship Scheme. We share Waterside’s very high expectations and standards, and this ethos starts at the very beginning of your journey. You will spend the first year of your apprenticeship training at Waterside Training.
Future Prospects
Work towards becoming a proficient engineer with access to professional growth opportunities and unrivalled benefits.
Vacancy Detail
Throughout your apprenticeship you will engage with multiple aspects of nuclear engineering, including:
- Consultancy
- R&D
- Site installation
- Decommissioning
You will engage in design tasks using the skills and competencies you acquired in your first year at college. Your work will depend on the project needs, but the usual outputs you can expect to produce are:
- Help create basic electrical and mechanical drawings (like layouts and simple schematics)
- Support with calculations for cables, lighting, or simple mechanical systems
- Put together straightforward equipment lists and specifications
- Help with documents that explain how systems work or how they should be installed
- Assist the team with design tasks as needed to learn and build experience
We have various sites of operation around the UK. During college holidays, you will be given the opportunity for a placement at one of these sites, where you will be able to work under the supervision and guidance of our experienced engineers.
During these placements you will experience how equipment designed by NSG is installed, set to work and commissioned on a highly regulated site.