Advanced Substation Engineer Apprentice – South West

National Grid; Bradley Stoke; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy utility company in the UK is looking for an Advanced Apprentice Substation Engineer to join their team. This role involves hands-on training in maintaining high-voltage equipment in substations, with a starting salary of over £24,000 a year. Applicants should possess five GCSEs, including Maths and English Language, and must demonstrate a strong practical engineering mindset. Opportunities for personal and professional development are abundant in this full-time position.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus statutory holidays

Performance-based bonus of £250

Double-matched pension contribution scheme

Paid professional membership subscription

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic to learn and improve continuously.
• Must have a driving licence by the end of the first year.
• Be able to live away from home during training.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and monitoring of high-voltage equipment.
• Repair power transformers, disconnectors, and circuit breakers.
• Adhere to strict safety guidelines.

Skills

Practical engineering mindset

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multitasking ability

Education

Five GCSEs including Maths and English Language

Tools

High-voltage equipment

Job description

A leading energy utility company in the UK is looking for an Advanced Apprentice Substation Engineer to join their team. This role involves hands-on training in maintaining high-voltage equipment in substations, with a starting salary of over £24,000 a year. Applicants should possess five GCSEs, including Maths and English Language, and must demonstrate a strong practical engineering mindset. Opportunities for personal and professional development are abundant in this full-time position.