YTL UK Group

About the team

Every day, our teams install electrical equipment and cabling into our newly built works and assets across our region.

Our M&E department is a developing team, building our own design and installation capability for new and modified clean water and water recycling schemes.

What you'll do

• Shadowing experienced electricians installing plant and equipment.
• Preparing and installing cabling systems.
• Installing all types of cable containment.
• Glanding and terminating all types of cabling.
• Assisting with installation and mechanical plant and equipment.
• Testing and commissioning.
• Fault finding.

Skills and values we are looking for

• Communication.
• Teamwork.
• IT/digital.
• Attention to detail.
• Safety-focused.
• Organisation.
• Problem solving.
• Numeracy.
• Decision making.
• Initiative.
• Critical thinking.

Where you'll work

This role is regional so you will be expected to work anywhere within the Wessex Water region from Bristol and Bournemouth and Salisbury to Taunton.

What you'll need

• Strong maths, science, technical drawing or resistant materials qualifications are an advantage.
• Adaptable and flexible with a proactive and positive approach to workload.
• Excellent all-round communication skills.
• Must be able to travel around the region.
• Apply logical thinking and problem solve.
• Have good attention to detail.
• Enthusiastic about the industry.
• Happy working outside in all weathers.

Apprenticeship Course Information

Duration

Three years plus end point assessment.

Qualifications

• Installation Electrician and Maintenance Electrician
• Advanced Diploma in Electrical Installation
• Achievement Measurement 2 (AM2)

Training provision

• Training will be delivered by Weston College.
• One to two days per week at college, depending on previous qualifications and experience.

What you'll receive

• Total pension contributions up to 20%.
• Career progression and professional development opportunities.
• 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service.
• Depending on your role, we will fund your driving lessons.
• The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year.
• A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs.
• Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
• A new electric car in exchange for part of your gross salary, subject to conditions.
• Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers.
• One paid volunteering day each year.
• Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements.
• An interactive health and wellbeing platform.
• Support from mental health first aiders.
• A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us.

Who we are

YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include: 

• Wessex Water - one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West. 
• YTL Developments - a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 350-acre former airfield into an award-winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to create a truly sustainable new community. 
• YTL Construction UK - a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors. 
• YTL Arena - the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 19,000 capacity arena, conferencing, and exhibition space. 
• Plus, a number of other retail, environmental and specialist businesses.  

Our people tell us YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group. 

We are passionate about diversity and inclusion – with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.  Please do not hesitate to let us know about any additional support you may need during your application process.  

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