Advanced Electrical Jointer Apprentice – City & Guilds Level 3

National Grid Plc; Bodmin; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 23 days (+26 on full)

Pension (double matched up to 12%)

Safety clothing & equipment

Cycle to work scheme

Sharesave/Share Incentive Plans

Employee Assistance Programme

Permanent position on completion

Job summary

National Grid is offering a 3-year Jointer Advanced Apprenticeship in Bodmin. You’ll complete a City & Guilds Level 3 qualification in Electrical Power Engineering, with initial induction and hands-on training at NG training centres.

The role involves underground cable work, network operations and project organisation, leading to a qualified Jointer. You’ll study at approved centres and on-the-job training, earning £19,366 during the first year, with salary progression through the programme and

Qualifications

• GCSE English Language at grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 English.
• GCSE Mathematics at grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 Maths.
• GCSE Science at grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 Science.
• Two other GCSEs A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 qualifications.
• Level 3 Electrical Engineering plus GCSE Maths and English may be used.

Responsibilities

• Construct distribution substations, excavate, lay and joint cables, and terminate cables to plant
• Carry out routine inspection, locate faults and repair underground cables and equipment
• Record asset details and positions
• Locate and identify cables, test insulation, phasing and continuity
• Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation
• Carry out switching operations on the LV network
• Connect Generators
• Organise your own projects

Skills

Communication skills

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Curious problem solving

Education

GCSE English (A*-C/9-4) or Level 2 English

GCSE Mathematics (A*-C/9-4) or Level 2 Maths

GCSE Science (A*-C/9-4) or Level 2 Science

Two other GCSEs A*-C/9-4

Level 3 Electrical Engineering + GCSE Maths & English

Job description

National Grid is offering a 3-year Jointer Advanced Apprenticeship in Bodmin. You’ll complete a City & Guilds Level 3 qualification in Electrical Power Engineering, with initial induction and hands-on training at NG training centres.

The role involves underground cable work, network operations and project organisation, leading to a qualified Jointer. You’ll study at approved centres and on-the-job training, earning £19,366 during the first year, with salary progression through the programme and