Field Engineer

Overview

Manage HV/LV network maintenance, construction, faults and field staff in Eastern Region.

Key Responsibilities

• hv/lv operations
• risk assessment
• resource planning
• quality assurance
• asset database
• technical support

Tasks

-Communicate with HV/LV control – submission of HV/LV switching log, complete HV/LV network operations in accordance to distribution safety rules and procedures -Produce Risk Assessments and Method Statements for the safe delivery of projects work. -Daily planning, coordination and real-time responsibility for the efficient utilisation of resources. -Complete quality assurance checks of works completed and to rectify any quality issues identified. -Ensure that the Asset Database – SAP, is updated with completed work by the system. -Support and provide technical support to field staff, -Ensure of safety management throughout all responsibilities. -Complete out of hours safety/emergency response (Standby). -Ensure staff comply with all procedures and work to a high standard of quality. -Communicate with and manage relationships with our customers to meet their expectations wherever possible. -Manage and resolve any contract actual issues, with the support of Contract Management. -Responsibility for delivery of all maintenance, construction and fault works to time, cost and quality.

Requirements

• driving licence
• sap
• nrswa
• iosh
• onc
• excel

What You Bring

-Current valid driving licence -To be prepared to assist other sections e.g. organisational changes, system emergencies as determined by your experience. -Band D (£80,574)= 33kv SAP (with HNC) -NRSWA (City and Guilds) Supervisors certificate -IOSH Managing Safely certificate -ONC Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) -Familiarity with MS Excel spreadsheets -LV authorisation on the EPN network -IT literate including MRS, SAP. -Prioritisation/Scheduling experience -Band E= (£65,241) 11k SAP (with ONC) -Organisational Awareness

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Benefits

-Employee Assistance Programme -Switched On – scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products -Personal Pension Plan – Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) -Occupational Health support -Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan -Reservist Leave – Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid -Discounted gym membership -25 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays. -Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes

About Uk Power Networks

-It has built resilience through landmark innovation—funded by Ofgem—for projects like Low Carbon London and Flexible Plug & Play, pioneering smart grid integration. -The company architected and maintains private networks serving Heathrow, Stansted, London Underground and Canary Wharf, showcasing its aptitude in high-stakes infrastructure. -Its rollout of pole-support trusses and smart connection portals highlights a knack for clever engineering that minimizes disruption while boosting reliability. -From carrying legacy cables to orchestrating EV infrastructure and hydrogen experimentation, its story is one of transforming traditional power delivery for modern demands.

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Security Clearance

-medical check and dbs reference check required if successful.