Electrical Distribution Specialist

3 weeks ago


Tipton, Sandwell, United Kingdom National Grid plc Full time
About the Role

We're looking for a skilled Electrical Distribution Specialist to join our team at National Grid plc. In this exciting role, you'll be responsible for the safe construction, maintenance and repair of the electrical power network.

As a High Voltage Craftsperson, you'll work on distribution systems up to 66kV (or 132kV if in a Projects team). Fitters are fitting engineers who work in and around substations, using electrical knowledge and skills to install and maintain high voltage plant and apparatus including transformers, switchgear, and cable terminations.

Responsibilities:
  • Construct distribution substations, install plant
  • Carry out routine inspection, maintenance and repairs of substation and protection equipment
  • Install and terminate secondary wiring (small wiring)
  • Record asset routes, details and positions
  • Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation
  • Write outage requests and switching programmes for simple outages

In return for your hard work and dedication, you can expect a competitive starting salary of £17,649 with annual increases as you progress in your career. You will also enjoy a range of benefits, including 23 days annual leave (26 upon completion of training) + statutory holidays, a competitive pension scheme (Double matched up to 12%) and Sharesave options.

What We Offer

You'll have the opportunity to develop well-rounded skills, learning from experienced and qualified professionals in the industry. Our Employee Assistance Programme is there to take care of you and includes musculoskeletal and physiotherapy services if you need them. Protective clothing and safety equipment supplied.



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