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Electrical Technician Jobs in Preston

​Electrical Technician

An Electrical Technician in the engineering sector is vital in installing, testing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. The role of an Electrical Technician entails precise work requiring a detail-oriented mindset and a solid understanding of electrical codes and safety procedures.

To become an Electrical Technician, candidates should have strong analytical skills, adeptness in problem-solving, and the ability to read complex schematics. A qualification such as an NVQ or City and Guilds in Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent apprenticeship, is typically required.

Companies seeking to employ an Electrical Technician often look for candidates with previous experience in hands-on electrical work within the engineering environment, with a proven track record in diagnosing and fixing electrical issues.

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​Preston

Preston, Lancashire is a city in North West England with a population of over 330,000 people. It is on the River Ribble at the foothills of the Pennines, North of Liverpool, and South-West of Manchester. There are lots of things to do in Preston with many wonderful restaurants, bars and clubs.

The engineering sector in Preston is a thriving, with many local employers providing employment and training opportunities in a variety of specialisms.

There are several train stations, bus stations and coach stations in the city centre, providing good transport links around the UK and beyond. 

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