Electrical Engineer Trainee

4 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom National Grid plc Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and ambitious individual to join our Higher Apprenticeship Programme as a Trainee Operational Delivery Engineer in Gloucester. In this role, you will have the opportunity to specialise in electrical fitting, underground cables, overhead lines, plant equipment, civil schemes, and protection activities.

The training programme provides on-the-job training and formal courses held in one of our Training Centres at either Taunton or Tipton. You will earn while you learn and develop your knowledge, skills, and behaviours to become an Operational Delivery Engineer.

Our apprenticeship programme takes around five years to complete, and you'll spend your first 10 - 12 weeks being inducted onto the programme at one of our Training Centres. You'll achieve a higher-level qualification (if not already achieved) and gain well-rounded skills, learning from experienced and qualified professionals in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Specialise in electrical fitting, underground cables, overhead lines, plant equipment, civil schemes, and protection activities.
  • Participate in on-the-job training and formal courses.
  • Earn while you learn and develop your knowledge, skills, and behaviours.

Requirements:

  • A Levels in Maths (Grade A*-C) AND a Science (Grade A*-C).
  • OR HNC/HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
  • OR Degree in Maths, Physics, Electrical/Electronic or Mechanical Engineering.

Salary and Benefits:

You will receive a competitive starting salary of £25,642, which will increase as you become more experienced. You will also benefit from a pension scheme (double matched up to 12%), Sharesave options, and employee assistance programmes.



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