Apprentice Electrician Jobs

Become an apprentice electrician and wire into all the benefits apprenticeships have to offer.

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Frequently asked Questions about Apprentice Electrician Jobs

FAQs about Electrican Apprenticeships
Where can I find an apprentice electrician job?

Use our quick and easy search function to find an electrician apprenticeship then register to become an apprentice.

Do I have to have previous experience to do an electrician apprenticeship?

You do not need to have previous experience to start as an apprentice electrician, most employers do offer the advanced apprenticeship option. You would be required to have either completed a Level 2 Apprenticeship or have the relevant qualifying criteria to start at Level 3.

Do I have to do an apprenticeship to become a qualified electrician?

You do not need to do an apprenticeship to become a qualified electrician, you can study a City and Guilds course either directly and funded by yourself or alternatively there are specialist training companies offer city and golds training services.

Where can I find an electrician job once qualified?

Once you have completed your apprenticeship your current employer may decide to offer you a full-time job or alternatively you may need to start jobhunting using popular job sites such as Indeed or TotalJobs.

How long does an electrician apprenticeship take?

The level 3 Installation or Maintenance electrician apprenticeship takes 43 months and then if you decide to progress to a level 4 qualification that will take a further 48 months.

How much will I be paid as an apprentice electrician?

The minimum national wage for an apprentice is £4.15, however companies are paying much higher than this due to the competition to attract apprentices to their company.

The UK national average wage for electrician apprentices is between £10,000 - £20,000.



Electrician Apprenticeships FAQs about Electrician Apprenticeships
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  1. Electrician

    Location
    Glasgow
    Salary
    £37,000 to £38,000
    Job Type
    Permanent
    Posted
    7 Jul 2025

    Electrician 37k Glasgow - onsite working Permanent position Trade Papers to be provided when submitting application My client is a Global leading Aerospace and Defence organisation. Recruiting for an Electrician in the Glasgow area. Trade papers must be...

  2. Electrician

    Location
    City, Birmingham
    Salary
    £37,000 to £41,600
    Job Type
    Permanent
    Posted
    20 Jun 2025

    Electrician required for our client, a building services provider who operate throughout the West Midlands. The electrician will be tasked with working across the client's sites, in the Social Housing sector. Work will vary, from EICR's, to reactive...

  3. Electrician

    Location
    Waltham Abbey, Essex
    Salary
    £45,000
    Job Type
    Contract
    Posted
    9 Jul 2025

    Job Title: Electrician (Permanent Position) Location: Waltham Abbey / Loughton and surrounding areas Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM 4:30 PM (42.5 hours per week, paid) Overview: We are seeking a...

  4. Electrician

    Location
    Belfast
    Posted
    7 Jul 2025

    Electrician Hourly Rate £17.05 (£35,464 yearly) 40 hours per week Job reference CS/E1/0725 Choice Services is seeking to appoint a fully qualified Electrician to provide an efficient, responsive and excellent customer-focused service to Choice customers....

  5. Electrician

    Location
    City, Birmingham
    Salary
    £40,692
    Job Type
    Permanent
    Posted
    25 Jun 2025

    Position: Electrician Location: Birmingham Salary: £40,692 plus vehicle and other benefits (see below) salaries include on call allowance Full Time and Permanent 42.5 hours a week On call 1 week in every 4 We are looking to recruit an Maintenance...

  6. Electrician

    Location
    Shrewsbury, Shropshire
    Salary
    £37,000 to £42,000
    Job Type
    Permanent
    Posted
    19 Jun 2025

    Job Title: Qualified Electrician Location: Shrewsbury. Salary: From 37,000 + 495.54 per week standby rate Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent We are recruiting for a skilled Qualified Electrician to join the Electrical team within a leading housing provider....