Overhead Lines Engineer Apprentice: Lead Grid Projects

National Grid; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy infrastructure company in the UK is offering a Higher Apprenticeship for aspiring engineers. You will gain hands-on experience while working towards a Level 4 qualification in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Benefits include a competitive starting salary of £31,310, 26 days of annual leave, health and safety training, and opportunities for career development. Candidates must have specific educational qualifications and the ability to be flexible and proactive in a hands-on role.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus statutory holidays

£250 performance bonus

Double-matched pension contribution scheme

Discounted National Grid shares

Financial support for study relevant to role

Professional membership subscriptions

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving license required before start date.
• Ability to live away during training.

Responsibilities

• Develop projects and safe systems for work.
• Manage operational overhead line resources.
• Respond to overhead line faults and defects.
• Shadow experienced OHL engineers.

Skills

Practical engineering mindset

Communication skills

Flexibility and multitasking

Education

Two A-Levels including Maths (C or above)

Five GCSEs including Maths and English Language (4/C)

Job description

A leading energy infrastructure company in the UK is offering a Higher Apprenticeship for aspiring engineers. You will gain hands-on experience while working towards a Level 4 qualification in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Benefits include a competitive starting salary of £31,310, 26 days of annual leave, health and safety training, and opportunities for career development. Candidates must have specific educational qualifications and the ability to be flexible and proactive in a hands-on role.