Earn While You Learn: Trainee Cable Jointer

SSE PLC

Andover

On-site

GBP 31,000 - 55,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits package
Tools and PPE provided
Overtime and standby opportunities
Company vehicle (towards end of the, 3

Job summary

As a Trainee Cable Jointer, SSE plc offers a structured, hands-on training programme to join the underground electricity network. You will train at our site training school, progress through a skills-based ladder, and gain authorisations to work on the network while earning as you learn.

The programme runs 18–24 months with dedicated training, buddying with experienced teams, and a progression path from trainee to fully qualified Cable Jointer, including potential overtime and a company vehicle

Qualifications

  • Customer-focused with the ability to build relationships.
  • Hands-on with hand tools and cables.
  • Willing to learn and adapt quickly in a team.
  • Strong focus on Health & Safety.
  • Able to travel to training centres and regional locations.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing cables and carrying out jointing and terminations
  • Assisting on LV (415V-1000V) and HV (11kV-33kV) networks
  • Supporting excavation, installation, and repair works and assisting with maintenance and refurbishment of substation equipment
  • Working safely and promoting a strong safety-first culture
  • Delivering excellent customer service during planned and emergency work

Skills

Customer focus
Manual dexterity
Thirst for knowledge
Health & safety aware
Flexible / travel readiness

Job description

As a Trainee Cable Jointer, SSE plc offers a structured, hands-on training programme to join the underground electricity network. You will train at our site training school, progress through a skills-based ladder, and gain authorisations to work on the network while earning as you learn.

The programme runs 18–24 months with dedicated training, buddying with experienced teams, and a progression path from trainee to fully qualified Cable Jointer, including potential overtime and a company vehicle

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