Power Distribution Technician Trainee

1 month ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom National Grid plc Full time
Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a Power Distribution Technician Trainee to join National Grid Electricity Distribution. As a trainee, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in electrical engineering and contribute to the maintenance of the power grid.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on various projects, including constructing and altering overhead lines, installing pole-mounted plant, and recording asset routes and details.

Responsibilities
  • Construct and alter overhead lines, install pole-mounted plant, run and terminate cables to plant and overhead lines.
  • Carry out routine inspection, maintenance, and repairs of overhead equipment.
  • Record asset routes, details, and positions.
  • Locate and identify cables, test insulation, phasing, and continuity on LV cables.
  • Test earthing, voltage, phasing, and phase rotation.
  • Write outage requests and switching programmes for simple outages.
Requirements
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Safety awareness and ability to follow safety instructions.
Benefits
  • A competitive starting salary of £17,649.
  • 23 days annual leave (26 upon completion of training) + statutory holidays.
  • Competitive pension scheme and Sharesave options.
  • Fully funded qualification and opportunity to earn while you learn.
  • Employee Assistance Programme including musculoskeletal and physiotherapy services.
  • Protective clothing and safety equipment supplied.


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