Electrician (Year 3 or 4 NVQ Apprentice)

Electrician - Year 3 & 4 NVQ Electrical Apprentice (Fast-Track Development)

Location: London

Division: Electrical

Reports To: Electrical Supervisor / Qualified Supervisor

Company: The Wiggett Group

About Us

The Wiggett Group is a leading property services contractor delivering high-quality Electrical, Fire & Security, Roofing, Scaffolding and Property Services across the UK. With strong growth across our social housing contracts, we are committed to developing the next generation of skilled electricians through structured training, mentoring and hands-on experience.

Role Overview

We are seeking motivated Year 3 & 4 NVQ Electrical Apprentices who are ready to take the next step in their careers. This role is designed for apprentices who want to fast-track their development, build technical confidence, and progress toward full qualification (NVQ Level 3, AM2, and 18th Edition).

You will work closely with our skilled Electrical Testers, Supervisors and Contract Managers, gaining real-world experience across EICRs, remedials, installs, and compliance works within the social housing sector.

Key Responsibilities Practical Electrical Work

• Shadow and support qualified electricians on EICRs, remedials, and installation works
• Assist with testing, inspecting, and fault-finding tasks
• Carry out basic electrical tasks under supervision, gradually taking on more responsibility
• Help prepare and maintain accurate job records and certification documentation
• Support with material handling, van stock, and site readiness

Learning, Upskilling & Fast-Track Development

• Work through NVQ Level 3 portfolio tasks with structured support
• Be placed on specific project-based work that aligns with required NVQ evidence (containment, first fix, second fix, testing support, etc.)
• Receive guidance from Senior Engineers to complete photos, written evidence, observations, and assessments
• Participate in fast-track development sessions through the Wiggett Academy
• Attend toolbox talks, safety briefings, and technical workshops
• Build competence toward AM2 assessment and full qualification

Compliance & Safety

• Follow all health and safety procedures on-site
• Adhere to electrical compliance requirements and best practice
• Take part in regular quality checks and audits to support progression

What We're Looking For

• Currently in Year 3 or Year 4 of NVQ Electrical Installation
• Strong attitude, reliability, and desire to learn
• Keen to develop into a fully qualified electrician quickly through structured support
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Previous on-site experience in domestic or social housing environments (preferred but not essential)

What We Offer

• Fast-track development pathway toward full qualification
• Mentorship from Qualified Supervisors, Testers, and experienced engineers
• Dedicated support with NVQ portfolio completion, including project work designed to help hit specific units
• Exposure to real EICR, PPM, and compliance work across live contracts
• Company vehicle support when ready (subject to competency)
• Full PPE, tools (where required), and ongoing training
• Competitive apprentice pay with clear progression pathway into a qualified role

Progression Pathway

Year 3 Apprentice → Year 4 Apprentice → Fully Qualified Electrician → Senior Roles (QS, Supervisor, etc.)

We aim to upskill and fast-track all apprentices into qualified positions, supporting NVQ completion and AM2 readiness.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £28,000.00-£32,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company car

Application question(s):

• Are you currently completely you NVQ Electrical Course?
• What stage are you at?
• Do you have a Full UK Manuel Driving licenses?

Work Location: On the road