About the role
Industrial electrician apprentices are in training to become fully-fledged industrial electricians, which often involves a combination of vocational school and practical work. They work under the supervision of experienced industrial electricians to learn the trade. The training leads to a professional certificate as an industrial electrician after completing the apprenticeship and passing the required exams.Responsibilities
Industrial electrician apprentices assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in industrial settings. They follow safety regulations and learn to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics. The apprentices also contribute to troubleshooting and testing electrical components under supervision.Skills and tools
Industrial electrician apprentices develop skills in handling tools and equipment for electrical work, such as multimeters and screwdrivers. They learn about electrical circuits, control technology, and automation systems. Good knowledge of mathematics and the ability to follow technical instructions are important in the apprenticeship.