Substation Engineer Apprentice — Train to SAP & Lead

National Grid; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company based in the UK is seeking candidates for its Advanced Apprenticeship Programme, offering a salary of over £24,000. You will work towards a Level 3 EAL Subsidiary Diploma in Engineering Technologies while maintaining high-voltage substation equipment in the South London area. Candidates must have five GCSEs including Maths and English, a proactive mindset, and the ability to adapt. Benefits include training, annual leave, and a bonus based on performance.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus statutory holidays

Potential £250 performance bonus

Double-matched pension contribution scheme

Professional membership subscription payment

Discount scheme for various retailers

Qualifications

• Driven and proactive attitude with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Must have a driving licence that permits driving in the UK by the end of the first year.
• Ability to live away from home during training.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, repair, and monitoring of high-voltage substation equipment.
• Manage and review progress on safety-critical works.
• Join a standby rota for emergency call outs.

Skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Five GCSEs including passes in Maths and English Language

Job description

A leading energy company based in the UK is seeking candidates for its Advanced Apprenticeship Programme, offering a salary of over £24,000. You will work towards a Level 3 EAL Subsidiary Diploma in Engineering Technologies while maintaining high-voltage substation equipment in the South London area. Candidates must have five GCSEs including Maths and English, a proactive mindset, and the ability to adapt. Benefits include training, annual leave, and a bonus based on performance.