Advanced Substation Engineer Apprentice

National Grid; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is offering an Advanced Apprenticeship for a Substation Engineer in Central London. This role involves training towards a Level 3 EAL Subsidiary Diploma in Engineering Technologies while earning a salary of over £24,000 annually. You will engage in practical maintenance and repair of high-voltage equipment, underscoring a strong commitment to safety. Candidates should have five GCSEs including Maths and English, and be eager to learn within a collaborative environment. The position allows for significant personal and technical skill development.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus statutory holidays

Potential £250 performance bonus

Double-matched pension scheme

Support for professional membership subscriptions

My Discounts scheme for various retailers

Structured training and personal development plans

Qualifications

• Proactive, driven, and eager to improve.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Willingness to learn and adapt.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance on power transformers and terminals.
• Repair joints and work with battery systems.
• Follow strict safety guidelines in a live substation environment.

Skills

Practical application of engineering skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

Five GCSEs including Maths and English Language

Job description

A leading energy company is offering an Advanced Apprenticeship for a Substation Engineer in Central London. This role involves training towards a Level 3 EAL Subsidiary Diploma in Engineering Technologies while earning a salary of over £24,000 annually. You will engage in practical maintenance and repair of high-voltage equipment, underscoring a strong commitment to safety. Candidates should have five GCSEs including Maths and English, and be eager to learn within a collaborative environment. The position allows for significant personal and technical skill development.