Substation Engineer Apprentice: Launch Your Power Career

National Grid; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in the UK is offering a Higher Apprenticeship Program in engineering focused on electricity transmission. This program trains individuals to manage and maintain substations, ensuring the safe operation of electricity transmission in England and Wales. Candidates should have two A-Levels including Maths or Physics and a valid driving license. The role promises a starting salary of £31,310 and additional benefits. This is an excellent opportunity to build a career in the energy sector.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus statutory holidays

Double-matched pension contribution

Discounted National Grid shares

Professional membership subscription paid

Qualifications

• Driving license allowing three months before start date required.
• Ability to live away from home for training.
• Practical individuals with engineering mindsets preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transform high-voltage electricity to low-voltage for usage.
• Conduct maintenance work and manage safety-critical tasks.
• Join standby rota for emergency call outs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Two A-Levels including Maths or Physics

BTEC including Maths or Engineering module

Job description

A leading energy company in the UK is offering a Higher Apprenticeship Program in engineering focused on electricity transmission. This program trains individuals to manage and maintain substations, ensuring the safe operation of electricity transmission in England and Wales. Candidates should have two A-Levels including Maths or Physics and a valid driving license. The role promises a starting salary of £31,310 and additional benefits. This is an excellent opportunity to build a career in the energy sector.