Substation Safety

6 months ago


NewarkonTrent, United Kingdom National Grid Full time

**Substation Safety & Operational Trainer**:

- Location: Newark, GB, NG22 0DA- Division: Learning Technical Electricity UK- Job Type:
- Requisition Number: 49963- Department:
- Job Function: Human Resources**About the role**:
We’re looking for a Substation Safety & Operational Trainer to join our Technical Training team at our Eakring Training Centre.

Working as a Safety Trainer you’ll design and deliver innovative substation courses primarily focusing on safety and technical training for National Grid employees. You’ll specifically focus on the delivery and development of authorisation training such as Competent Person, Authorised Person, and Senior Authorised Person.

You’ll have the chance to deliver across the whole engineering spectrum and can look to be involved in numerous technical courses that are delivered on National Grid HV, LV and Mechanical Equipment such as Circuit Breakers, Transformers, Tap Changers, Isolators, Earth Switches, Battery Systems and Air Systems. On successful deployment to the team, this role will facilitate personal career progression and leadership opportunities.

This is a great opportunity for a craftsperson or engineer who wants to work for a progressive, and reputable organisation, and have a tangible influence on the development and growth of the next generation of National Grid Engineers.

Training will be delivered primarily at our Eakring Training Centre but travel may be needed to alternative training centres and operational sites throughout the UK. Occasional international travel may be required.

**What we're looking for**:

- Recognised Level 3 Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship
- National Grid Senior Authorised Person 1/2/3 authorisation as defined in NSI 30
- Sound knowledge of substation and maintenance/installation techniques and practices.
- Sound understanding of The National Grid Electricity Transmission System.
- Able to lead and manage work teams (Person in Charge).
- Previous training experience, knowledge sharing, development and coaching of others would be advantageous.

**What we can offer**:
A competitive salary between £55,000 - £71,000 dependent on experience

You’ll also benefit from:

- A company car
- An annual performance bonus based on personal and company performance.
- 26 days annual leave plus eight statutory days (and the option to buy more)
- A generous contributory pension scheme - we will double match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%
- Life insurance - x 10 annual salary
- Flexible benefits including a share incentive plan, private medical insurance, salary sacrifice car and technology scheme, support via the employee assistance line and matched charity giving plus more
- Generous family friendly policies and family care benefits including a back-up care service for when your usual care arrangements fall through
- Financial support to help cover the cost of professional memberships subscriptions
- Access to numerous apps which support health, fitness and wellbeing

**Further information**:
**About us**:
National Grid touches the lives of almost everyone in the UK, with an energy network that stretches across the Atlantic. We’re an international team, and our work underpins the lives of millions of people. Feet forwards, head up, and eyes bright, we’re working hard to create value for people today - and shape the future of energy tomorrow.

In the UK, we don’t generate or sell energy - we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt.

The world of energy is changing beyond recognition. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK - you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come.


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