Modern Apprenticeship 2026 – Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance (Ayr)

Job Description

You may choose to display a cookie banner on the external site. You must specify the message in the cookie banner and may add a link to a relevant policy. If you are unfamiliar with these requirements, please seek the advice of legal counsel. At Scottish Water, our Modern Apprenticeships designed to get you out there, hands-on, learning real skills from the start. earn while you learn, gain industry-recognised qualifications, and build a career that As an Electrical and Mechanical (E&M) Modern Apprentice, you’ll learn on the job, helping to keep Scotland’s water and wastewater services running smoothly. You’ll train alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on skills to maintain and repair the equipment that keeps water flowing and wastewater safely removed.Safety comes first. You’ll be fully trained to carry out risk assessments, use the right tools, and follow safe working practices. You’ll also keep your skills sharp with regular safety training.Modern Apprenticeships combine on-the-job learning, with the opportunity to complete vocational qualifications. Supported by our in-house Electrical and Mechanical Skills Academy team, each apprentice has both a day-to-day line manager, and a qualification assessor from an external training provider who supports them through their qualification and ensures their training is of the highest standard. Your first year will be spent full time at a Glasgow-based college progressing towards your full qualification. If this requires you to commute long distances, we will arrange accommodation local to the college.Over four years, you’ll receive dedicated training to become a fully qualified E&M Multiskilled Craftsperson, gaining the skills and confidence to make a real impact. Maintenance skills You’ll be part of an expert, experienced team who will support you to develop your skills and knowledge while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. This is your chance to earn as you learn, working with industry-leading teams to help deliver services that are essential to the daily lives of the people of Scotland.You’ll challenge and stretch yourself. We’re here to help you make the most of your skills and abilities with first-class training, support, and a big investment in your development. That’s it.CVs that tell us more than what qualifications you have gained. Show us what you love. What are your aspirationsCover letters that tell us why you’re interested in Scottish Water (and in this role particularly). We recommend including cover letters in the same document as your CV. Together we are Trusted to Serve Scotland. Working at Scottish Water you’ll be making a real difference to the lives of the people and communities in Scotland who rely on the vital water and waste water services we provide. We offer a broad range of career opportunities and our approach to inclusion and diversity means we can make a real difference together. Our people are essential to providing our customers with the very best service in communities around Scotland. We’re passionate about attracting, developing and retaining the best people who can make a positive difference to our business.If you are passionate about delivering a great customer service and can inspire trust and demonstrate pride in your work, we are confident that you will find Scottish Water a place where you can build on your talents and one where you can thrive.If you would like to join our team at Scottish Water you can find out more about our latest vacancies .