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Apprentice Electrician

Job in Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listing for: British Gas
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18564 GBP Yearly GBP 18564.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About your role

Your mission is to help us mend it by diving head first into the world of electrical installation & maintenance. As an Apprentice Electrician you will learn and master the skills required to become a fully qualified Domestic Electrician.

This is a hands‑on apprenticeship – you’ll work on actual home installations, learn by doing, and progress towards a full qualification while earning a competitive wage.

Requirements
  • Four GCSEs (including Maths & English, grade C/4 or above) or an equivalent qualification.
  • A genuine passion for learning a trade and striving for a successful career while working to the highest safety standards.
  • A full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
  • Availability to attend a training course, with provided accommodation and travel where required (training hosted by Trade Skills 4U in England).
  • A customer‑first mindset – listening to, understanding, and offering energy‑saving solutions that make a real difference in customers’ homes.
Benefits
  • Starting salary of £18,564, with progression to £41,389 after the full programme and after‑care support, plus bonuses and add‑ons.
  • London Weighting Allowance ranging from £4,160 to £6,240 (based on location) for those starting or working in London.
  • An expensed electric van for work, including an EV charge point where applicable and a charge card.
Important Notice Regarding 2026 Recruitment

We plan extensive recruitment throughout 2026 across many locations. Start dates will be location‑dependent. Selected applicants will be contacted accordingly; the decision process may occur later in 2026. All applicants will be informed of their application outcome.

Locations
  • Greater London – Wimbledon & Wandsworth, Dulwich, & Greenwich
  • Midlands – Derby, Worcester, & Leamington Spa
  • North England – The Wirral, Altrincham, & Macclesfield
  • South England – Southampton
  • Southeast England – Bromley, Dartford, W Sussex, & Reading
  • Southwest England – Exeter & Bristol
  • Wales – Wrexham
Why Should You Apply?

We’re not a perfect place – we’re a people place. Our priority is supporting the diverse realities that our people face. Life is more than work, so we’ve designed our total rewards to give you flexibility when you need it.

Visit https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./britishgas to discover why we’re a great place to work and what being part of more means for you.

If you’re full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft a better tomorrow and a better you, then join a team where your voice matters and your growth is non‑negotiable.

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