66kV Distribution Technician – Substations & Lines

Western Power Distribution; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electricity distribution company is seeking a Technician in Weston-super-Mare. The role involves the construction and maintenance of the network, including issuing safety documents and performing repairs. The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 qualification in Electrical Engineering, good communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. This position is critical for ensuring safe operations within the network.

Qualifications

• Grade A C/4-9 GCSE in English and Maths or equivalent.
• Must hold a City & Guilds 2339 Level 2 or equivalent.
• Ability to train as an SAP and cope under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Issue Limitations of Access and Permit to Work safety documents.
• Construction and alteration of overhead lines and substations.
• Repair and replacement of equipment and cables.
• Record asset routes and plant details.
• Connect generators.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Good communication skills

Flexible attitude

Education

Level 2 qualification in Electrical Engineering

GCSE in English and Maths or Functional Skills Level 2

Job description

A leading electricity distribution company is seeking a Technician in Weston-super-Mare. The role involves the construction and maintenance of the network, including issuing safety documents and performing repairs. The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 qualification in Electrical Engineering, good communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. This position is critical for ensuring safe operations within the network.