Energy Sector Trainee

3 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom National Grid plc Full time
Substation Advanced Apprentice - Oxford/Reading

Location: GB

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Requisition Number: 60782

Department: Advanced Apprenticeships

You'll work for a company that makes electricity happen for every single person in England and Wales, investing billions in Net Zero and creating a brighter energy future.

As an apprentice, you'll be paid over £23,000 a year, with free food, accommodation, and travel included.

The three-year Advanced Apprenticeship Substations programme will train you to become a craftsperson in our substations.

You'll learn maintenance techniques for power transformers, main connections, terminals, and various types of joints.

Following strict safety guidelines, you'll be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and monitoring of high-voltage substation equipment, including circuit breakers, transformers, disconnectors, compressors, and auxiliary systems.

You'll hold a Level 3 qualification as a Power Industry Substation Fitter by the end of the programme.

To join, you'll need:

  • Five GCSEs or equivalent qualifications, including passes in Maths and English Language (grades 4/C or above) OR a Level 2 Pass in Functional Skills.
  • A driving licence that permits you to drive in the UK by the end of your first year.

We are at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities, and industries. You'll get a starting salary of £23,148, 26 days annual leave, a double-matched pension contribution scheme, and more.

National Grid is a leading player in the energy sector, shaping the future of electricity supply.



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