132kV Distribution Network Technician – Major Projects

National Grid; Tipton; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

National Grid is seeking an Electricity Distribution Network Technician to join the Major Projects Maintenance team in Tipton. You will help deliver 132kV network projects, with a focus on safety, quality and timely delivery across the West Midlands.

The role requires City & Guilds qualifications, substation experience and a proactive, flexible approach. You will work with stakeholders, mentor apprentices and adapt to changing priorities while maintaining high standards of safety and

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths grade A*-C or equivalent.
• Level 2 City & Guilds 2339 (essential).
• Evidence of qualifications required prior to appointment.

Responsibilities

• Issue appropriate safety documentation and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of colleagues, contractors, and the public.
• Manage allocated jobs in line with company policies and operations.
• Follow work instructions to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Liaise with stakeholders to support safe, effective project outcomes.
• Mentor and support trainees and apprentices to develop skills.
• Carry out additional tasks relevant to the Technician role.

Skills

Substation fitting

132kV switching

Senior Authorised Person up to 132kV

Driving licence

Computer literacy

Stakeholder communication

Standby duties flexibility

Education

Level 2 City & Guilds 2339

Level 3 City & Guilds qualification

Job description

National Grid is seeking an Electricity Distribution Network Technician to join the Major Projects Maintenance team in Tipton. You will help deliver 132kV network projects, with a focus on safety, quality and timely delivery across the West Midlands.

The role requires City & Guilds qualifications, substation experience and a proactive, flexible approach. You will work with stakeholders, mentor apprentices and adapt to changing priorities while maintaining high standards of safety and