High Voltage Distribution Engineer

5 days ago


Midsomer Norton, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom National Grid plc Full time
Avoiding Disruptions: Power Networks Fitter Role

National Grid Electricity Distribution owns and operates the electricity distribution systems for the Midlands, the Southwest of England and South Wales. Our teams work tirelessly to ensure the continued supply of heat, light and power for homes and businesses.

About the Role

The Power Networks Fitter has a vital role in maintaining the electrical power network through the safe construction, maintenance and repair of substations and high voltage plant and apparatus.

  • You will construct distribution substations, install plant and carry out routine inspection, maintenance and repairs of substation and protection equipment.
  • You will also install and terminate secondary wiring, record asset routes, details and positions, test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation, and write outage requests and switching programmes for simple outages.
Requirements and Expectations
  • You'll need excellent communication skills, be adventurous and driven to work in all weather and safety awareness is a must.
  • You should hold GCSE English at Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 Functional/Key Skills English, GCSE Mathematics at Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 Functional/Key Skills Maths, GCSE Science at Grade A*-C/9-4 or BTEC Science Level 2 equivalent and two other GCSE's A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 qualifications in any subject.
Remuneration and Career Growth

We offer a competitive salary range of £25,500 - £32,000 per annum, depending on experience, with opportunities for career progression. Additionally, you'll receive 23 days annual leave (26 upon completion of training) + statutory holidays, a competitive pension scheme and Sharesave options.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values that drive everything we do at National Grid Electricity Distribution. We welcome applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds and industries.



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