Electrical Engineering Craftsperson Trainee

3 days ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom National Grid plc Full time

National Grid plc is seeking an Electrical Engineering Craftsperson Trainee to join our team of experts in the field of underground cable maintenance. As a craftsperson, you will be responsible for constructing, maintaining, and repairing our electrical infrastructure. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices.

Responsibilities
  • Construct distribution substations and excavate, lay, and joint cables
  • Carry out routine inspection, locate faults, and repair underground cables and equipment
  • Record asset details and positions
  • Locate and identify cables, test insulation, phasing, and continuity

We offer a competitive salary of £18,000 per year, with opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Our company values diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all backgrounds and communities.



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