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Company Overview

Great opportunity to join one of the biggest independent network owners in the UK. Join a team of 2000+ full-time colleagues who enjoy working for a consistent, award-winning employer which champions a supportive work culture which values diversity, individuality and well-being.

Their electrical distribution network powers over 2m homes across the UK and they are now looking for an HV 1st Engineer to provide oversight on network construction, safety and maintenance.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Electricity 1st Engineer to join our team and play a vital role in safely operating and maintaining our electrical distribution networks up to 33kV. This hands-on, regional role offers a combination of technical fieldwork, project management, and team support, providing excellent opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate as a Senior Authorised Engineer up to 33kV, ensuring safety and compliance with distribution network standards.
• Manage and coordinate operational projects related to network maintenance and upgrades.
• Provide technical support and advice to colleagues and customers on electrical network issues.
• Act as a training and development mentor for team members, supporting their skills growth.
• Assist with the rollout of network monitoring systems to improve network visibility and fault detection.
• Maintain a safe, efficient, and customer-focused work environment.

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds relevant qualifications such as HNC, Degree, or equivalent in electrical engineering or related fields.
• Has thorough knowledge of Distribution Network Safety Rules and working experience within a DNO network.
• Senior authorised and operational experience up to 33kV (132kV knowledge is desirable).
• Demonstrates strong project management skills and problem-solving ability.
• Possesses excellent customer service skills and a collaborative mindset
• Proficient withMicrosoft Office and technical documentation.

Requirements

• HNC, Degree, or equivalent electrical qualifications.
• Thorough knowledge of electrical distribution networks and safety protocols.
• Experience working with IDNO and DNO networks.
• Senior Authorised Engineer status up to 33kV (experience up to 132kV is a plus)
• Ability to manage operational activities and lead technical projects.
• DBS clearance is required due to site and customer access.

Rewards

Salary: £60000- £65000

Car Allowance: £5200

Next Steps

Apply for this position by contacting us on the details provided or by uploading your CV here