Jointing Craftsperson: Substations & Grid Maintenance

ScottishPower; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Edinburgh is seeking a Craftsperson (Jointing) to support the integrity of the electrical distribution system. You'll undertake planned maintenance and fault repairs while ensuring safety compliance. A valid SVQ/NVQ qualification or equivalent experience is required, alongside a background in electrical systems. This full-time position includes a competitive salary from £32,240 and a strong benefits package, making it a great opportunity for career growth.

Benefits

36 days annual leave

Pension scheme with company contributions

Cycle to Work scheme

Life Assurance

Employee discounts on various services

Qualifications

• Must have an SVQ/NVQ qualification or equivalent experience.
• Experience in a relevant trade position like Fitting, Linesman, or Jointing required.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office suite is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support the integrity of the distribution and protection system.
• Undertake planned maintenance and fault repairs.
• Supervise operational tasks ensuring safety and compliance.

Skills

Electrical background

Computer literacy

Customer service

Knowledge of distribution protection systems

Education

SVQ/NVQ qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading energy company in Edinburgh is seeking a Craftsperson (Jointing) to support the integrity of the electrical distribution system. You'll undertake planned maintenance and fault repairs while ensuring safety compliance. A valid SVQ/NVQ qualification or equivalent experience is required, alongside a background in electrical systems. This full-time position includes a competitive salary from £32,240 and a strong benefits package, making it a great opportunity for career growth.