Apprentice Electrician – 2026 Intake

Taylor & Fraser Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned engineering company in Scotland is seeking enthusiastic candidates for its Electrical Apprenticeship Programme. This four-year program offers hands-on experience in installing electrical systems and working towards an accredited qualification. Candidates with National 5 qualifications in English, Maths, and Physics or related subjects are encouraged to apply. The apprenticeship provides invaluable training across diverse projects, paving the way for a rewarding career in electrical engineering.

Qualifications

• National 5 qualifications in relevant subjects.
• Desire to learn and grow within electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in electrical systems.
• Complete an accredited qualification in electrical engineering.

Skills

Installing electrical systems

Wiring and terminating

Testing and inspection

Ability to work across various projects

Education

National 5 English

National 5 Maths

National 5 Physics, Engineering or Electronics

Job description

Locations: Glasgow / Paisley, Edinburgh & Aberdeen

Due to recent project wins and continued business growth, Taylor and Fraser are delighted to open applications for our 2026 Electrical Apprenticeship Programme.

As an Electrical Apprentice, you’ll earn a salary while gaining hands‑on experience and working towards an accredited qualification that will set you up for a long‑term, rewarding career in a thriving industry. Our apprenticeship programme typically takes around four years to complete, and we welcome applications from motivated and ambitious individuals from all backgrounds.

Throughout your apprenticeship, you will receive invaluable on‑the‑job training, including experience in:

• Installing electrical systems
• Wiring and terminating
• Testing and inspection
• Working across a wide range of projects and environments
• This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills, gain recognised qualifications, and start your career with a supportive and well‑established engineering company.

Essential Qualifications

• National 5 English
• National 5 Maths
• National 5 Physics, Engineering or Electronics

Desirable Qualifications

• SECTT Entry Test

If you’re enthusiastic, eager to learn, and ready to begin a career in electrical engineering, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and any supporting information to the Taylor and Fraser HR department.