Overhead Lines Apprentice: Earn While You Learn to Level 3

National Grid Plc

Alfreton CP

On-site

GBP 19,000 - 43,000

Full time

5 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

City & Guilds Level 3 qualification

Leave 23 days + holidays

Pension scheme

Protective clothing

Flexible benefits

Sharesave plans

EAP

Permanent position after completion

Job summary

National Grid plc is offering a 36-month Level 3 Power Industry Jointer Advanced Apprenticeship. You’ll train at NG training centres and Loughborough College, gaining practical experience while studying for a City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Power Engineering.

You’ll live within required distances, stay away from home during initial weeks, and receive a starting salary of £19,366 with staged increases as you progress through the programme.

Qualifications

Excellent communication skills; interacting with customers and colleagues.
Adventurous and driven to work outdoors in all weather.
Safety awareness and meeting deadlines.
Resilient and willing to learn; curious problem solvers.

Responsibilities

Construct and alter overhead lines and install equipment.
Carry out routine inspection, maintenance and repairs of overhead equipment.
Record asset routes, details and positions; plant details.
Locate and identify cables; test insulation, phasing and continuity.
Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation; carry out LV switching operations.

Skills

Communication

Weather resilience

Safety awareness

Lifelong learning

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

GCSE Science

Two other GCSEs

Level 3 Electrical Engineering

Job description

You’ll live within required distances, stay away from home during initial weeks, and receive a starting salary of £19,366 with staged increases as you progress through the programme.

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