Location: UK
Job Purpose
Are you looking for more than just a job? Do you want to build a career where you can learn, grow, and work on some of the most critical infrastructure projects in the world?
At Datalec Precision Installations, we believe in investing in people from the very start of their careers. Our apprenticeship programmes offer a hands-on, supportive way to gain real skills, recognised qualifications, and valuable experience within a global organisation at the forefront of data centre delivery.
Why join Datalec Precision Installations?
When you join DPI, you become part of a business that values quality, safety, teamwork and innovation. From day one, you’ll be supported by experienced professionals who are committed to helping you succeed. We don’t just train apprentices, we develop future engineers, supervisors and leaders.
You’ll work on real projects, earn while you learn, and gain exposure to a fast-growing industry with long-term career opportunities. Many of our apprentices go on to secure permanent roles and progress their careers within the Datalec Group.
If you’re motivated, curious, and ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career, an apprenticeship with Datalec Precision Installations could be the perfect place to start.
We are seeking a Trainee Apprentice Electrician to join our team. You will support the installation, maintenance, and commissioning of electrical systems in high-specification data centre environments. This apprenticeship role is designed to provide hands-on experience alongside formal training, enabling you to develop the skills and qualifications required to become a fully qualified electrician. You must be willing and able to travel to sites located around the M25.
Core Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist qualified electricians with the installation of electrical containment, cabling, and equipment.
- Support testing and commissioning activities under supervision.
- Follow site safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE at all times.
- Participate in toolbox talks and safety briefings.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Attend college or training provider sessions as part of the apprenticeship programme.
- Complete logbooks, assessments, and coursework as required.
- Work collaboratively with other trades and site teams.
- Represent the business, upholding our core values and behaviours with all internal and external customers, clients and third parties.
- Maintain business and client confidentiality, adhering to applicable Data Protection regulations and Information Security Standards in line with company and group policies and procedures.
Qualifications: Skills and Experience
- Genuine interest in electrical systems and data centre infrastructure.
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Punctual, reliable, and safety-conscious.
- Eligibility to work in the UK and enrol in an apprenticeship programme.
To apply, please click on this link: DPI Apprenticeship Programme Application Form 2026 – Fill out form
Due to a large volume of applications, we will be closing this role on the 27th March 2026.