Carpentry Apprenticeship Opportunity

5 days ago


Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, United Kingdom National Grid plc Full time

**About Us**

National Grid plc is a leading electricity distribution business in the UK, serving over 8 million people. We are looking for skilled craftspeople to join our team as apprentices.

As an apprentice at National Grid plc, you will have the opportunity to learn and develop your skills in electrical engineering, working with experienced professionals and earning while you learn. You will spend your first 12 weeks in training at one of our centers, after which you will be deployed on-the-job to gain hands-on experience.

**Job Description**

This role involves working as a Jointer, responsible for excavating, laying, and jointing cables, as well as testing and repairing equipment. You will also be involved in network operations, connecting generators and services, and organizing your own projects.

**Required Skills and Qualifications**

To be successful in this role, you will need excellent communication skills, a willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions, and a strong commitment to studying and learning. You must also meet the minimum entry criteria, which includes GCSE English, Mathematics, and Science at Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent qualifications.

**Benefits**

As a member of our team, you can expect a competitive starting salary of £17,649 per annum, rising to £25,599 upon completion of your training. You will also receive a fully funded qualification, 23 days annual leave (26 upon completion of training), and access to our Employee Assistance Programme. Additionally, we offer a pension scheme with double matching up to 12% and Sharesave options.



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