Electric Power Lines Maintenance Professional

5 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom National Grid plc Full time
Join National Grid as an Overhead Lines Advanced Apprentice in Newcastle - Upon - Tyne

You'll work on the safe construction, maintenance, and repair of the UK's power network, ensuring a reliable supply of electricity to the country.

As an Advanced Apprentice, you'll experience a fast-paced and varied work life with significant growth opportunities within the company.

  • Work in accordance with industry best practices and procedures, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring safety while working at heights.
  • Operate vehicles equipped with tools and materials, traveling to remote job sites across the region.
  • Shadow experienced linespersons to gain new skills and knowledge in the field, further enhancing your expertise.
  • Receive comprehensive training at our state-of-the-art Training Facility in Eakring (Nottinghamshire) to advance your skills and knowledge.
  • Work outdoors in various locations, embracing different weather conditions, including those common in the North East of England.
  • Receive Health and Safety training leading to role-specific authorizations.

By the end of the programme, you'll hold a Level 3 qualification as a Power Industry Overhead Lines Person, and most importantly, have a job waiting for you in this exciting industry.

You'll need:

  • Five GCSEs or equivalent qualifications, including passes in Maths and English Language (grades 4/C or above), reflecting the importance of strong academic foundations in this field.
  • By the end of your first year, you'll need a driving licence that permits you to drive in the UK.

We offer a starting salary of £23,148, providing a competitive compensation package, along with 26 days annual leave and a double-matched pension contribution scheme, supporting your overall well-being.

National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid, with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion guiding our actions.



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