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Electrical Engineer Apprentice

GENLAB LTD · TANHOUSE LANE, WIDNES, WA8 0SR

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Salary
£16,224 a year
Level
Advanced
Course
Engineering maintenance technician - single discipline (level 3)
Closing date
21 Aug 2026
Start date
1 Oct 2026
Duration
3 Years 6 Months
Hours per week
39 hours
Working week
8.00am - 4.45pm Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 1.15pm Friday (30 minute lunch break each day) 39 hours a week.
Positions
1

About the role

This role offers hands-on experience in both electrical and mechanical engineering, supporting the manufacture of industrial ovens and incubators. This role will develop practical skills in wiring, assembling and testing electrical systems while working alongside experienced engineers in a specialist manufacturing environment. 

Skills required

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Punctuality

Qualifications

  • GCSE · 4 GCSE's including Maths and English · 9-4 (A-C) · Essential

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Opportunities for overtime on weekdays and Saturdays. 

Things to consider

We reserve the right to close this opportunity after 1 week if we have received enough applications, and therefore recommend you make an application as soon as possible, rather than waiting until the planned closing date as we cannot guarantee the vacancy will remain open for the whole time planned.  If you are applying with qualifications other than those listed in the entry requirements (GCSE's), please make sure you have obtained official evidence of equivalency from UK ENIC before the application closing date. Please note that if you are shortlisted for the post, we cannot progress your application any further without you providing evidence of this.   

About GENLAB LTD

Genlab designs and manufactures a range of industrial ovens, laboratory ovens, incubators, drying cabinets, water baths and other associated thermal products. The company has three divisions providing a product range noted for its quality, reliability and performance, whilst remaining cost competitive throughout. 

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Training provider

RIVERSIDE COLLEGE · Engineering and manufacturing · Level 3

Vacancy reference: 2000046276 · Posted 4 Aug 2026