Substation Engineering Trainee

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom National Grid plc Full time
About Us

National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid.

We're committed to creating a cleaner, greener future by reducing our carbon footprint and investing in renewable energy sources.

In the UK, National Grid doesn't generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B.

We're proud of our heritage and values, which include diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Job Requirements

This role requires you to be flexible, multitasking, and able to pay great attention to detail.

You should have excellent communication and teamwork skills, as well as the ability to work independently.

A valid UK driving license is also required, as you may need to travel to different locations.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of over £29,000 per year, which includes free food, accommodation, and travel.

You'll also receive comprehensive training and support to help you achieve your full potential.

By the end of the program, you'll hold a Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Power Network Electrical Power Protection & Plant Commissioning Engineer.



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