Remote Electricity Network Control Engineer (LV/HV)

Last Mile Asset Management Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Discretionary bonus

Pension (employer up to 7%)

Life assurance (x4 salary)

Cycle to work

Private medical insurance

Flexible start times

Employee assistance programme

Refer a friend incentive

Job summary

Last Mile is seeking a Networks Control Engineer (Electricity) for a remote UK role with occasional travel to Glasgow. You will oversee LV/HV networks, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and generate timely network performance reports for OFGEM submissions.

You will also support standby arrangements and coordinate with customers, emergency services, contractors, and ICPs to restore service swiftly while upholding best practice across the network.

Qualifications

• Strong practical experience on Low Voltage and High Voltage electricity distribution networks, with knowledge of network construction and IDNO/DNO interfaces.
• Excellent working knowledge of relevant safety and electricity legislation, including Health and Safety at Work Act and Electricity at Work Regulations.
• Proven commitment to health, safety and compliance in an electricity construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the response to electricity supply interruptions, restoring power quickly and as the main daily contact for customers and emergency services.
• Manage emergency and planned network activities, dispatching response teams and coordinating communications across parties.
• Process network connection and access requests; review high voltage switching schedules and oversee safe operations on the electricity network.
• Investigate and resolve customer voltage and quality of supply issues; manage reactive works from inspections or contractor queries.
• Support commercial and operational processes by negotiating quotations and issuing purchase orders, maintaining asset records.
• Provide technical leadership, uphold regulatory standards and contribute to continuous improvement of procedures and network performance.

Skills

LV/HV distribution networks

Electrical safety knowledge

Regulatory understanding

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Last Mile is seeking a Networks Control Engineer (Electricity) for a remote UK role with occasional travel to Glasgow. You will oversee LV/HV networks, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and generate timely network performance reports for OFGEM submissions.

You will also support standby arrangements and coordinate with customers, emergency services, contractors, and ICPs to restore service swiftly while upholding best practice across the network.