Voltage Faults Technician (LV/HV) – Safe Power Restoration

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks; Swindon; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare discounts

Gym membership discounts

Free online GP

Counselling service

Cycle to Work scheme

Maternity & adoption pay

Paternity leave

Job summary

SSE is hiring a Voltage Complaints Technician to work across Swindon, Melksham, Andover and Oxford. You’ll handle LV/HV networks, investigate issues, and restore power while adhering to ESQCR and safety rules. A full UK driving licence is essential and various accreditations are required. Competitive salary and benefits.

Join SSE Distribution to support a reliable electricity supply and contribute to a low-carbon future with strong teamwork and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in investigations with detailed reports and compliance.
• 1-2 relevant accreditations or willingness to train.

Responsibilities

• Prioritise safety in all tasks and allocate resources efficiently.
• Handle customer inquiries about network continuity and regulatory targets.
• Restore power quickly and ensure complete repairs before close of job.
• Protect the environment and uphold high care standards.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and severe weather to minimise disruption.

Skills

Investigations

Reports

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Emergency response

Education

IOSH Managing Safety

City & Guilds 2339

EUSR

NRSWA

Operational Safety Rules / Authorisations Cat 1-5, 10, Cat 7, Cat12 & Cat14 SAP

Job description

SSE is hiring a Voltage Complaints Technician to work across Swindon, Melksham, Andover and Oxford. You’ll handle LV/HV networks, investigate issues, and restore power while adhering to ESQCR and safety rules. A full UK driving licence is essential and various accreditations are required. Competitive salary and benefits.

Join SSE Distribution to support a reliable electricity supply and contribute to a low-carbon future with strong teamwork and professional development opportunities.