Job Description
Build a Long‑Term Skilled Career Supporting the Energy Transition – Substation Fitter / Overhead Linesperson / Cable Jointer
Base Location: Tiree, Fort William, Oban, Dunoon
Salary: under 18s will be on £17,666, 18-20 on £21,405 and 21+ on £25,074. Salary upon finishing the programme is circa £36,686 + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances, and wellbeing.
Working Pattern: Permanent | 2-year Trainee Programme
Start Date: 10th August 2026
Are you looking for a hands‑on career that pays you to train in a skilled trade, while helping keep the lights on for homes, businesses and communities?
Our two‑year Craft Trainee Programme combines structured training with real work experience on the electricity network. You’ll work outdoors, attend college to gain a qualification, learn from expert craft teams and progress towards becoming an authorised Substation Fitter, Cable Jointer or Overhead Linesper...
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