Network Operative: Train to Become a Network Engineer

Energy Assets Group Holdings; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Company pension

Annual leave 30–35

PPE & tools

Training programme

Salary sacrifice car

Job summary

Energy Assets is seeking a Network Operative to support inspection, maintenance and operation of our electricity distribution network across the UK. You will work both independently and with experienced colleagues, learning specialist skills to become a Network Engineer while contributing to safe, planned maintenance and fault response.

The role offers full training, a structured development pathway, and the chance to advance within a growing utilities team.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical qualification (or relevant electrical experience).
• Full UK driving licence.
• Good fault-finding and practical problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and strong health and safety commitment.
• Desirable: experience in electricity distribution or utilities.
• Electrical installation or maintenance experience (advantage).

Responsibilities

• Carrying out inspections of LV electricity network assets.
• Supporting maintenance of substations, underground cable networks and associated equipment.
• Identifying and reporting network defects.
• Installing monitoring equipment.
• Assisting with fault response and network restoration.
• Supporting planned maintenance and connection works.
• Assisting with cable jointing activities under the supervision of experienced Network Engineers.
• Producing inspection reports and technical documentation.
• Working safely in accordance with company procedures and industry regulations.
• Participating in an on-call rota following training.

Skills

Electrical qualification

Full UK driving licence

Fault-finding

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Energy Assets is seeking a Network Operative to support inspection, maintenance and operation of our electricity distribution network across the UK. You will work both independently and with experienced colleagues, learning specialist skills to become a Network Engineer while contributing to safe, planned maintenance and fault response.

The role offers full training, a structured development pathway, and the chance to advance within a growing utilities team.