Apprentice Cable Jointer – Widnes

NG BAILEY GROUP LIMITED

Apprenticeship summary

Join Freedom and be part of the next generation of people who design, connect, build, maintain and renew electricity infrastructure. Here you will learn from the industry’s best installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems in a manner that delivers safe, high quality and fit for purpose networks.

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Closing date: April 5, 2026

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Wage:
Competitive
Total hours per week:
40
Expected duration (weeks):
156
Positions (available):
2
Date posted:
March 6, 2026
Possible start date:
August 26, 2026
Apprenticeship level:

Advanced

  • Work with associated multicores and earth cables
  • Installation of containment and cabling
  • Learn to understand and adhere to risk assessments
  • Use mobile lifting equipment
  • Gain a SPEN authorisation and Safety Passport
  • Maintain site safety at all times
  • PAT test
  • Calibration testing
  • Read and understand engineering drawings, wiring and circuit diagrams
  • Inspect and test electrical installations between 240V and 415V
  • Diagnose and rectify faults on a range of circuits and equipment
  • Use small hand tools such as and including, screwdrivers, pliers, grips, hammers, saws, etc
  • Operate electrical 110v and battery powered tools such as SDS drills, combi drills, impact drivers, disc grinders etc
  • Installation of multicore cables on prepared cable trays and in cable troughs within substation compounds, including relay rooms and the glanding & termination of such cables, wiring of electrical relay panels, battery chargers, outdoor plant etc.
  • You will attend college to complete the Level 3 Apprenticeship Power Industry Distribution Cable Jointer
  • In addition, you will regularly attend in-house training and development as part of the programme
  • Once qualified there is the potential of a permanent position within the company
  • If you successful gain a permanent position there are many opportunities to advance your career

Employer

NG BAILEY GROUP LIMITED

NG Bailey is the UK's leading independent engineering and services business. Our vision is ‘to be the best – creating exceptional environments for present and future generations’. We work across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, and our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects. Our company has two divisions, Engineering and Services, which together we bring buildings and infrastructure to life.

Training

Training Provider:

UTILITY & CONSTRUCTION TRAINING LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard:

Power industry distribution cable jointer (level 3)