Apprentice Electrician - Newton Abbott
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Company: Templer HomeBuild
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Location: Newton Abbot, TQ12 5ND
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £16,224.00 per year
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Sector: Construction and the built environment
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Ref: NAS-2000028695
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Application Deadline Date: 29/05/2026
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Start Date: 17/08/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Thursday – 8 hours per day, Friday – 7 hours per day. (Mon - Thurs 8:00am to 4:30pm, Fri 8:00am to 3:30pm.
Brief Description
As an Apprentice at Templer HomeBuild, you’ll learn on the job, gaining hands‑on experience while studying at college. You’ll be supported by experienced tradespeople, including your own dedicated mentor, and work towards mastering your chosen trade.
Future Prospects
A permanent contract guaranteeing you a job once you are qualified. Options to explore Supervisory/Foreperson roles for those interested in progression.
Vacancy Detail
Your work will vary from contract to contract, but here’s an idea of what you’ll be up to:
- Working on projects predominantly in social housing
- Covering areas including (but not limited to): Newton Abbott
- Locations may vary depending on contracts, and you may occasionally travel further afield. We will help with transport where possible
- A driving licence isn’t needed straight away, but you’ll be expected to work towards obtaining one so you can travel to sites independently once qualified. It’s your responsibility to travel to an agreed pick‑up location in the meantime.
- System installation
Planning, safe isolation and risk assessment - Maintenance and repair of electrical systems
- Testing and regulation
- Fault-finding and reporting on electrical circuits
- Working on both commercial sites and domestic dwellings
You’ll also:
- Attend college to understand the “how and why” of your trade (usually 1 day a week)
- Build an awesome portfolio of evidence for your End Point Assessment (EPA)
- Be a valued team member and contribute to our overall success
Other Information
Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.