Electricity Distribution - Network Technician

Overview

Construct, maintain, and repair electrical distribution network up to 66kV.

Key Responsibilities

• plant repair
• cable replacement
• asset recording
• substation construction
• cable laying
• jointing

Tasks

-Repair and replacement of faulty and obsolete plant, cables and overhead lines. -Recording plant details. -Recording asset routes, details and positions. -Construction of distribution substations, construction and alteration of overhead lines and associated plant. Installation of plant. Laying and jointing of cables up to 11kV.

Requirements

• network ops
• access limits
• permit work
• safety docs
• 66kv

What You Bring

-Network operations including the issue of Limitations of Access and Permit to Work safety documents up to 66kV

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Benefits

-Please note the successful candidate may initially be appointed at a lower salary until all relevant courses and training are complete.

About National Grid

-Plays a critical role in delivering electricity and gas to millions of homes and businesses. -Operates in both the UK and US, ensuring safe and reliable energy distribution. -Deeply involved in the development of renewable energy infrastructure, including wind and solar projects. -Key projects include cross-border power links to improve energy security and integrating low-carbon solutions. -Continually innovates to meet growing energy demand while reducing environmental impact. -Operates in both electricity and natural gas distribution across a vast geographical area in the US. -Invests in sustainability initiatives and clean energy infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Interview Process

-provisional interview dates: 24th & 25th november.

Security Clearance

-satisfactory barring service (dbs) check required. -additional screening/vetting may be needed; some roles require triannual checks.