Electrical Engineering Apprentice
Level: 2
Employer: NEMA LTD
Location: Unit 11
Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
Expected start date: 16/10/2025
Hours per week: 36 hours
Wage: (Annually)
Job role includes
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical electrical engineering experience within a high-quality manufacturing environment. As an Electrical Engineering Apprentice, your day-to-day duties will include:
- Assisting in the assembly, wiring, and testing of electrical systems and control panels
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings and wiring diagrams
- Carrying out basic electrical installations, maintenance, and fault-finding
- Supporting senior engineers with ongoing projects
- Using hand tools, multimeters, and electrical testing equipment
- Following health and safety procedures at all times
- Completing relevant paperwork and updating records
- Working both independently and as part of a team in a workshop setting
This role offers a comprehensive introduction to electrical engineering within a well-established and supportive company.


About employer
NEMA Ltd is a precision engineering company based in Rochdale, specialising in the manufacture of components and assemblies for a wide range of industries including aerospace, defence, and energy. With over 30 years of experience, NEMA Ltd is known for delivering high-quality engineering solutions and investing in the development of young talent. Apprentices joining us will benefit from hands-on experience, expert mentoring, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge machinery and technology.
- Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
- Off-the-job training delivered by Rochdale Training
- Regular workplace assessments and portfolio building
- Industry-recognised qualifications
- Progression to Level 3 Electrical Engineering or Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship
- Potential for full-time employment upon completion
- Problem solving skills
- understanding of electrics
- hand-eye coordination
- Follow Instructions