Electrical Fitting Specialist

4 weeks ago

Stalybridge, Tameside, United Kingdom National Grid Full time

Unlock Your Superpower in the Electricity Transmission Industry

You'll be a key member of the North Manchester team supporting the largest overhaul of the UK electricity grid in generations. This massive undertaking involves upgrading the grid to ensure it's fit for the future.

The Role:

As an Electrical Fitting Specialist, you'll work on complex 275kV or 400kV circuit breakers, transformers, high-speed on-load tap changers, and cable systems. You'll also maintain ancillary equipment such as DC battery systems, air compressors, diesel generators, and more.

About You:

  • A minimum Level 2/3 recognised apprenticeship in electrical or mechanical engineering or an NVQ/Level 3 electrical or mechanical qualification with relevant fitting experience is required.
  • Excellent all-round engineering skills, including working to safety procedures, mechanical fitting, electrical fitting, hydraulics, pneumatics, working at height, lifting operations, panel wiring, and fault finding are essential.
  • You must have a Full UK Driving Licence and be proficient in using a computer.
  • Possibly located near Stalybridge (SK15) due to travel requirements.

Benefits and What We Offer:

  • Starting Salary: £38,568 per annum, plus £1,794 seasonal working allowance, making your total salary around £40,362 per annum.
  • 37 hours Monday to Friday, with weekends off.
  • 26 days holiday plus 8 statutory days, plus the option to buy additional or sell holiday days.
  • Generous contributory pension scheme with double-match company contributions up to 12%.
  • Growth and development opportunities, including financial support for professional memberships, course fees, books, exam fees, and study leave.
  • Access to flexible benefits, including a share incentive plan, salary sacrifice car and technology schemes, employee assistance lines, and matched charity giving.
  • FAMILY CARE BENEFITS INCLUDING A BACK-UP CARE SERVICE FOR WHEN YOUR USUAL CARE ARRANGEMENTS FALL THROUGH (SIX PAID DAYS EACH YEAR AS STANDARD WITH THE OPTION TO PURCHASE FURTHER DAYS).
  • Access to apps that support health, fitness, and wellbeing.

Location and Requirements:

Please note that due to the nature of our work, you should live within roughly 30 minutes' travel time to Stalybridge (SK15).

No Visa and Relocation Package are available with this position.

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