As a Development Engineer Higher Apprentice at National Grid, you’ll be part of our Customer Network Development (CND) team, playing a key role in connecting homes, businesses, and communities to the energy network.
Being a part of this team, you will contribute to National Grid’s mission to enable the energy transition and support a more sustainable future. CND is actively redesigning how customers are connected to energy to looking at how to reduce lead times and improve customer satisfaction, as a Development Engineer Higher Apprentice you will be part of that innovation.
Within this role you help design and deliver technical solutions, working closely with industry partners and customers to ensure everything runs smoothly and meets the highest standards. This will include:
Support the design of energy network connections, including electrical layouts and infrastructure planning, to meet customer needs.
Analyse data and assess project feasibility, helping inform smart decisions about network capacity and connection options.Collaborate with customers, project teams, and regulators to gather requirements and ensure projects stay aligned and on track.
Gain hands-on experience through site visits, inspections, and solving technical challenges during the development process.Play a key role in connecting new customers to the energy network, while learning essential engineering and project delivery skills.
You must already have a full valid UK driving license in place at the point you make your application.
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the programme, you will join National Grid as a Development Analyst.Employer Description:National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt.
The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come.
Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us.
Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project.
They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, daytime hours (08.00 - 16.00, 09.00 - 17.00).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Patience,Adaptable,Safety,Reliable,Responsible....Read more...
As a Development Engineer Higher Apprentice at National Grid, you’ll be part of our Customer Network Development (CND) team, playing a key role in connecting homes, businesses, and communities to the energy network.
Being a part of this team, you will contribute to National Grid’s mission to enable the energy transition and support a more sustainable future. CND is actively redesigning how customers are connected to energy to looking at how to reduce lead times and improve customer satisfaction, as a Development Engineer Higher Apprentice you will be part of that innovation.
Within this role you help design and deliver technical solutions, working closely with industry partners and customers to ensure everything runs smoothly and meets the highest standards. This will include:
Support the design of energy network connections, including electrical layouts and infrastructure planning, to meet customer needs
Analyse data and assess project feasibility, helping inform smart decisions about network capacity and connection optionsCollaborate with customers, project teams, and regulators to gather requirements and ensure projects stay aligned and on track
Gain hands-on experience through site visits, inspections, and solving technical challenges during the development process.Play a key role in connecting new customers to the energy network, while learning essential engineering and project delivery skills
You must already have a full valid UK driving license in place at the point you make your application
Training:
Electrical Power Networks Engineer Level 4 (Higher national certificate) Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the programme, you will join National Grid as a Development Analyst
Employer Description:National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt.
The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come.
Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us.
Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project.
They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, daytime hours (0800 - 1600, 0900 - 1700)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Patience,Adaptable,Safety,Reliable,Responsible....Read more...
As a Development Engineer Higher Apprentice at National Grid, you’ll be part of our Customer Network Development (CND) team, playing a key role in connecting homes, businesses, and communities to the energy network.
Being a part of this team, you will contribute to National Grid’s mission to enable the energy transition and support a more sustainable future. CND is actively redesigning how customers are connected to energy to looking at how to reduce lead times and improve customer satisfaction, as a Development Engineer Higher Apprentice you will be part of that innovation.
Within this role, you help design and deliver technical solutions, working closely with industry partners and customers to ensure everything runs smoothly and meets the highest standards. This will include:
Support the design of energy network connections, including electrical layouts and infrastructure planning, to meet customer needs.
Analyse data and assess project feasibility, helping inform smart decisions about network capacity and connection options.Collaborate with customers, project teams, and regulators to gather requirements and ensure projects stay aligned and on track.
Gain hands-on experience through site visits, inspections, and solving technical challenges during the development process.Play a key role in connecting new customers to the energy network, while learning essential engineering and project delivery skills.
You must already have a full, valid UK driving license in place at the point you make your application.
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the programme, you will join National Grid as a Development Analyst.Employer Description:National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt.
The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come.
Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us.
Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project.
They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, daytime hours (0800-1600, 0900-1700).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Patience,Adaptable,Safety,Reliable,Responsible....Read more...
Operate recycling machinery, including granulating and shredding, to process a range of rigid plastic materials such as buckets, bins, crates, and manufacturing scrap
Feed plastic waste safely and efficiently onto conveyors to maintain consistent production flow
Monitor machinery during operation and perform basic troubleshooting to prevent downtime
Move materials between the yard and processing unit using appropriate handling equipment
Change, weigh, and label bags of finished regrind to meet production and quality standards
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area at all times
Complete production records and paperwork accurately
Work collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth operation and achieve production targets
Take ownership of the process and, once trained, run the line independently
Adhere to all health and safety procedures and company policies
Operate a forklift to move materials around the site (training can be provided for candidates without experience)
Please note: This is a very hands-on/physical role. You must be 18+ to apply for insurance purposes
Training:Over 24 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week to ‘off-the-job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example, shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Polymer Processing Technician apprenticeship.
You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at Aylesbury Granulation who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.Training Outcome:When you join Aylesbury Granulation, the possibilities for your success are limitless. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position within the company at the conclusion of your apprenticeship. The company is seeking an apprentice with the goal of developing a long-term team member following the successful completion of the apprenticeship, as part of their ongoing succession planning.
Through practical training on the job, you will acquire new skills and gain the competence and responsibility required for manufacturing and process operations. This apprenticeship programme serves as a stepping stone towards a rewarding career in polymer processing, with the added opportunity for the apprentice to become a registered Science or Engineering Technician (RSci/Eng Tech).
This apprenticeship offers opportunities for professional growth, enabling you to specialise in areas such as process optimisation, quality control, or equipment maintenance, and to progress into supervisory or leadership roles within the polymer manufacturing environment.Employer Description:Aylesbury Granulation is an independent, family-run plastic recycling company based in Buckinghamshire. Since 2011, they have specialised in processing segregated rigid plastic waste into high-quality regrinds for reuse in manufacturing across the UK.
With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and reliability, they help businesses turn plastic waste into valuable raw material—reducing landfill use and supporting the circular economy. Their small, dedicated team ensures every batch is handled with care, maintaining strict standards of cleanliness and quality.Working Hours :Workings hours are 9:00am to 4:00pm (Monday to Friday).Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
You will represent National Grid and carry out work handed down by other areas of the business.
Join us, and we’ll see you participate in craft skills activities on the LV, HV and EHV (Low, High & Extremely high voltage) network. You’ll help with network operations, connect generators and services and organise your own projects. You’ll also:
Construct distribution substations, excavate, lay and joint cables, and terminate cables to plant
Carry out routine inspection, locate faults and carry out repairs on underground cables and equipment
Record asset details and positions
Locate and identify cables, test insulation, phasing and continuity
Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation
Carry out switching operations on the LV network
Connect generators
Organise your own projects
Training:The apprenticeship programme takes approximately three years to complete, and you’ll spend your first 12-weeks being inducted onto the programme at one of our Training Centres. You’ll earn while you learn and develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours to become a Power Networks Craftsperson, achieving a City & Guilds Level 2 Qualification in Electrical Engineering. Your training will include periods of on-the-job training and development, learning from an experienced and qualified Jointer. Following a formal assessment of your knowledge, skills and behaviours, you’ll become a qualified Jointer yourself. Training Outcome:Power Networks Craftperson.Employer Description:National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt. The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come. Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us. Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project. They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Adventurous,Safety awareness,Resilient....Read more...
You will represent National Grid and carry out work handed down by other areas of the business.
Join us, and we’ll see you participate in craft skills activities on the LV, HV and EHV (Low, High & Extremely high voltage) network. You’ll help with network operations, connect generators and services and organise your own projects. You’ll also:
Construct distribution substations, excavate, lay and joint cables, and terminate cables to plant
Carry out routine inspection, locate faults and carry out repairs on underground cables and equipment
Record asset details and positions
Locate and identify cables, test insulation, phasing and continuity.
Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation
Carry out switching operations on the LV network
Connect Generators
Organise your own projects
Training:
The apprenticeship programme takes approximately three years to complete, and you’ll spend your first 12 weeks being inducted onto the programme at one of our Training Centres
You’ll earn while you learn and develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours to become a Power Networks Craftsperson, achieving a City & Guilds Level 2 Qualification in Electrical Engineering
Your training will include periods of on-the-job training and development, learning from an experienced and qualified Jointer. Following a formal assessment of your knowledge, skills and behaviours, you’ll become a qualified Jointer yourself
Training Outcome:
Power Networks Craftperson
Employer Description:National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt. The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come. Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us. Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project. They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Adventurous,Safety awareness,Resilient....Read more...
You will represent National Grid and carry out work handed down by other areas of the business.
Join us, and we’ll see you participate in craft skills activities on the LV, HV and EHV (Low, High & Extremely high voltage) network. You’ll help with network operations, connect generators and services and organise your own projects. You’ll also:
Construct distribution substations, excavate, lay and joint cables, and terminate cables to plant
Carry out routine inspection, locate faults and carry out repairs on underground cables and equipment
Record asset details and positions
Locate and identify cables, test insulation, phasing and continuity
Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation
Carry out switching operations on the LV network
Connect generators
Organise your own projects
Training:The apprenticeship programme takes approximately three years to complete, and you’ll spend your first 12 weeks being inducted onto the programme at one of our Training Centres. You’ll earn while you learn and develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours to become a Power Networks Craftsperson, achieving a City & Guilds Level 2 Qualification in Electrical Engineering. Your training will include periods of on-the-job training and development, learning from an experienced and qualified Jointer. Following a formal assessment of your knowledge, skills and behaviours, you’ll become a qualified Jointer yourself. Training Outcome:Power Networks Craftperson.Employer Description:National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt. The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come. Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us. Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project. They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Adventurous,Safety awareness,Resilient....Read more...
You will represent National Grid and carry out work handed down by other areas of the business.
Join us, and we’ll see you participate in craft skills activities on the LV, HV and EHV (Low, High & Extremely high voltage) network. You’ll help with network operations, connect generators and services and organise your own projects. You’ll also:
Construct distribution substations, excavate, lay and joint cables, and terminate cables to plant
Carry out routine inspection, locate faults and carry out repairs on underground cables and equipment
Record asset details and positions
Locate and identify cables, test insulation, phasing and continuity.
Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation
Carry out switching operations on the LV network
Connect Generators
Organise your own projects
Training:
The apprenticeship programme takes approximately three years to complete, and you’ll spend your first 12 weeks being inducted onto the programme at one of our Training Centres
You’ll earn while you learn and develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours to become a Power Networks Craftsperson, achieving a City & Guilds Level 2 Qualification in Electrical Engineering. Your training will include periods of on-the-job training and development, learning from an experienced and qualified Jointer
Following a formal assessment of your knowledge, skills and behaviours, you’ll become a qualified Jointer yourself
Training Outcome:
Power Networks Craftperson
Employer Description:National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt. The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come. Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us. Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project. They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Adventurous,Safety awareness,Resilient....Read more...
You will represent National Grid and carry out work handed down by other areas of the business.
Join us, and we’ll see you participate in craft skills activities on the LV, HV and EHV (Low, High & Extremely high voltage) network. You’ll help with network operations, connect generators and services and organise your own projects. You’ll also:
Construct distribution substations, excavate, lay and joint cables, and terminate cables to plant
Carry out routine inspection, locate faults and carry out repairs on underground cables and equipment
Record asset details and positions
Locate and identify cables, test insulation, phasing and continuity.
Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation
Carry out switching operations on the LV network
Connect Generators
Organise your own projects
Training:The apprenticeship programme takes approximately three years to complete, and you’ll spend your first 12 weeks being inducted onto the programme at one of our Training Centres. You’ll earn while you learn and develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours to become a Power Networks Craftsperson, achieving a City & Guilds Level 2 Qualification in Electrical Engineering. Your training will include periods of on-the-job training and development, learning from an experienced and qualified Jointer. Following a formal assessment of your knowledge, skills and behaviours, you’ll become a qualified Jointer yourself. Training Outcome:Power Networks Craftperson.Employer Description:National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt. The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come. Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us. Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project. They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Adventurous,Safety awareness,Resilient....Read more...
You will represent National Grid and carry out work handed down by other areas of the business.
Join us, and we’ll see you participate in craft skills activities on the LV, HV and EHV (Low, High & Extremely high voltage) network. You’ll help with network operations, connect generators and services and organise your own projects. You’ll also:
Construct distribution substations, excavate, lay and joint cables, and terminate cables to the plant
Carry out routine inspection, locate faults and carry out repairs on underground cables and equipment
Record asset details and positions
Locate and identify cables, test insulation, phasing and continuity.
Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation
Carry out switching operations on the LV network
Connect generators
Organise your own projects
Training:The apprenticeship programme takes approximately three years to complete, and you’ll spend your first 12 weeks being inducted into the programme at one of our training centres. You’ll earn while you learn and develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours to become a Power Networks Craftsperson, achieving a City & Guilds Level 2 Qualification in Electrical Engineering. Your training will include periods of on-the-job training and development, learning from an experienced and qualified Jointer. Following a formal assessment of your knowledge, skills and behaviours, you’ll become a qualified Jointer yourself. Training Outcome:Power Networks Craftperson.Employer Description:National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt. The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come. Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us. Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project. They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Adventurous,Safety awareness,Resilient....Read more...
You will represent National Grid and carry out work handed down by other areas of the business.
Join us, and we’ll see you participate in craft skills activities on the LV, HV and EHV (Low, High & Extremely high voltage) network. You’ll help with network operations, connect generators and services and organise your own projects.
You’ll also:
Construct distribution substations, excavate, lay and joint cables, and terminate cables to plant
Carry out routine inspection, locate faults and carry out repairs on underground cables and equipment
Record asset details and positions
Locate and identify cables, test insulation, phasing and continuity.
Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation
Carry out switching operations on the LV network
Connect Generators
Organise your own projects
Training:
The apprenticeship programme takes approximately three years to complete, and you’ll spend your first 12 weeks being inducted onto the programme at one of our Training Centres
You’ll earn while you learn and develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours to become a Power Networks Craftsperson, achieving a City & Guilds Level 2 Qualification in Electrical Engineering
Your training will include periods of on-the-job training and development, learning from an experienced and qualified Jointer. Following a formal assessment of your knowledge, skills and behaviours, you’ll become a qualified Jointer yourself
Training Outcome:
Power Networks Craftperson
Employer Description:National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt. The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come. Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us. Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project. They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Adventurous,Safety awareness,Resilient....Read more...
A Power Networks Fitter has responsibility for the safe construction, maintenance and repair of the electrical power network. You’ll work on distribution systems up to 66kV (or 132kV if in a Projects team). Fitters are fitting engineers who work in and around substations, using electrical knowledge and skills to install and maintain high voltage plant and apparatus including transformers, switchgear, and cable terminations.
You will represent National Grid and carry out work handed down by other areas of the business.
Join us, and we’ll see you participate in craft skills activities on the live LV network, on dead LV, HV and EHV circuits (live HV circuits if part of a Hot Glove team). You’ll help with network operations. You’ll also:
Construct distribution substations, install plant
Carry out routine inspection, maintenance and repairs of substation and protection equipment
Install and terminate secondary wiring (small wiring)
Record asset routes, details and positions
Record plant details
Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation
Write outage requests and switching programmes for simple outages
Training:The Level 3 Power industry substation fitter apprenticeship programme takes approximately three years to complete, and you’ll spend your first 12 weeks being inducted onto the programme at one of our Training Centres. You’ll earn while you learn and develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours to become a Power Networks Craftsperson, achieving a City & Guilds Level 2 Qualification in Electrical Engineering. Your training will include periods of on-the-job training and development, learning from an experienced and qualified Fitter. Following a formal assessment of your knowledge, skills and behaviours, you’ll become a qualified Fitter yourself. Training Outcome:You’ll become a qualified Fitter who could go on to a full time career. Employer Description:We’re National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED), the owner and operator behind the electricity distribution systems for the Midlands, the Southwest of England and South Wales. Serving communities of more than 8 million people, our expert teams deliver heat, light and power for homes and businesses, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts. Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us. Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project. They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Adventurous,Safety awareness,Resilient....Read more...
A Power Networks Fitter has responsibility for the safe construction, maintenance and repair of the electrical power network. You’ll work on distribution systems up to 66kV (or 132kV if in a Projects team). Fitters are fitting engineers who work in and around substations, using electrical knowledge and skills to install and maintain high voltage plant and apparatus including transformers, switchgear, and cable terminations.
You will represent National Grid and carry out work handed down by other areas of the business.
Join us, and we’ll see you participate in craft skills activities on the live LV network, on dead LV, HV and EHV circuits (live HV circuits if part of a Hot Glove team). You’ll help with network operations. You’ll also:
Construct distribution substations, install plant
Carry out routine inspection, maintenance and repairs of substation and protection equipment
Install and terminate secondary wiring (small wiring)
Record asset routes, details and positions
Record plant details
Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation
Write outage requests and switching programmes for simple outages
Training:The Level 3 Power industry substation fitter apprenticeship programme takes approximately three years to complete, and you’ll spend your first 12 weeks being inducted onto the programme at one of our Training Centres.
You’ll earn while you learn and develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours to become a Power Networks Craftsperson, achieving a City & Guilds Level 2 Qualification in Electrical Engineering. Your training will include periods of on-the-job training and development, learning from an experienced and qualified Fitter. Following a formal assessment of your knowledge, skills and behaviours, you’ll become a qualified Fitter yourself. Training Outcome:You’ll become a qualified Fitter, and will have the opportunity to pursue a career within the industry should you be the right candidate. Employer Description:We’re National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED), the owner and operator behind the electricity distribution systems for the Midlands, the Southwest of England and South Wales. Serving communities of more than 8 million people, our expert teams deliver heat, light and power for homes and businesses, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts. Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us. Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project. They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Adventurous,Safety awareness,Resilient....Read more...
A Power Networks Fitter has responsibility for the safe construction, maintenance and repair of the electrical power network. You’ll work on distribution systems up to 66kV (or 132kV if in a Projects team). Fitters are fitting engineers who work in and around substations, using electrical knowledge and skills to install and maintain high voltage plant and apparatus including transformers, switchgear, and cable terminations.
You will represent National Grid and carry out work handed down by other areas of the business.
Join us, and we’ll see you participate in craft skills activities on the live LV network, on dead LV, HV and EHV circuits (live HV circuits if part of a Hot Glove team). You’ll help with network operations. You’ll also:
Construct distribution substations, install plant
Carry out routine inspection, maintenance and repairs of substation and protection equipment
Install and terminate secondary wiring (small wiring)
Record asset routes, details and positions
Record plant details
Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation
Write outage requests and switching programmes for simple outages
Training:The apprenticeship programme takes approximately three years to complete, and you’ll spend your first 12 weeks being inducted onto the programme at one of our Training Centres. You’ll earn while you learn and develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours to become a Power Networks Craftsperson, achieving a City & Guilds Level 2 Qualification in Electrical Engineering. Your training will include periods of on-the-job training and development, learning from an experienced and qualified Fitter. Following a formal assessment of your knowledge, skills and behaviours, you’ll become a qualified Fitter yourself. Training Outcome:You’ll become a qualified Fitter. Employer Description:We’re National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED), the owner and operator behind the electricity distribution systems for the Midlands, the Southwest of England and South Wales. Serving communities of more than 8 million people, our expert teams deliver heat, light and power for homes and businesses, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts. Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us. Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project. They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Adventurous,Safety awareness,Resilient....Read more...
You’ll play a key role in supporting our sales operations, learning how our business runs day-to-day, and developing valuable skills that will set you up for long-term success in the engineering and manufacturing industry.
Represent FPE Seals in a professional manner at all times
Develop relationships with allocated key customers, providing single point of contact within the business for quotationsand queries
Manage allocated set of low spending customers, maintaining relationship and develop understanding of their truepotential, feeding back information to sales team
Maximise customer potential by upselling product and chasing up quotations
Monitor performance of key customers or identify new customers for development, liaising with external sales or salesmanagement
Answer incoming sales calls or respond to voicemail or email providing commercial support for customer enquiries orqueries including cross-referencing from catalogues or online searches of items not listed on system
Provide customers with technical support, utilising all available company resources
Create quotes received from enquiries, ensuring that all contract review rules are met
Process orders received from email/fax/phone, taking card payments if required
Identify seals and seal kits sent by customers as samples, providing feedback and quotations where necessary
Obtain pricing and lead-time for non-stocked parts from suppliers in conjunction with purchasing
Obtain all necessary technical information from customer to enable production to manufacture machined seals forcustomers
Create parts on Jasper for new product or kits or input customers alternative part numbers
Liaise with courier companies or taxi companies in circumstances requiring special attention
Assist Finance department with invoice queries
Ensure that the databases/CRM held within FPE Seals for customers are accurate and up to date with all customerand contact details
Cover, when requested, Trade Counter Sales
Deal with customer complaints in line with company proceduresOther
Comply with Health & Safety, Quality and all other policies of the company
Carries out other tasks as and when requested to do so by management
Comply with company health safety policies and procedures and, as applicable, ensure safe use and maintenance of all equipment and fully utilise all safety items within the legal and H&S requirements.
Training Outcome:Become part of the internal sales team at FPE Seals.Employer Description:Founded in 1984 in Darlington, UK, FPE Seals now stock, supply and distribute to customers internationally, across all areas of industry, operating from branches across the UK, including Swan Seals in Aberdeen, as a well as a branch in The Netherlands.
Our custom services also include the design and creation of express machined seals, as well as legacy sourcing for existing seals.
Both ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 registered, we pride ourselves on using our industry knowledge and technical expertise, to deliver a high-quality, personal and efficient service.
We understand how important it is to get our products to you as quickly as possible, which is why we offer a same day dispatch service.Working Hours :Monday -Friday- 9am-5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Overhead Linespersons are overhead line engineers who work at height constructing, maintaining, testing, repairing and replacing overhead lines and equipment.
You will represent National Grid and carry out work handed down by other areas of the business.
Join us, and we’ll see you participate in craft skills activities on the live LV network, on dead LV, HV and EHV circuits (live HV circuits if part of a Hot Glove team). You’ll help with network operations, connect generators and services and organise your own projects.
You’ll also:
Construct and alter overhead lines, install pole mounted plant, run and terminate cables to plant and overhead lines
Carry out routine inspection, maintenance and repairs of overhead equipment
Record asset routes, details and positions
Record plant details
Locate and identify cables, test insulation, phasing and continuity on LV cables
Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation
Carry out switching operations on the LV network
Training:Power Industry Overhead Linesperson Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The apprenticeship programme takes approximately three years to complete, and you’ll spend your first 12 weeks being inducted onto the programme at one of our Training Centres. You’ll earn while you learn and develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours to become a Power Networks Craftsperson, achieving a City & Guilds Level 2 Qualification in Electrical Engineering
Your training will include periods of on-the-job training and development, learning from an experienced and qualified Overhead Linesperson
Following a formal assessment of your knowledge, skills and behaviours, you’ll become a qualified Overhead Linesperson yourself
Training Outcome:
You’ll become a qualified Overhead Lines Person
Employer Description:We’re National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED), the owner and operator behind the electricity distribution systems for the Midlands, the Southwest of England and South Wales. Serving communities of more than 8 million people, our expert teams deliver heat, light and power for homes and businesses, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts. Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us. Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project. They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Adventurous,Safety awareness,Resilient....Read more...
Overhead Linespersons are overhead line engineers who work at height constructing, maintaining, testing, repairing and replacing overhead lines and equipment.
You will represent National Grid and carry out work handed down by other areas of the business.
Join us, and we’ll see you participate in craft skills activities on the live LV network, on dead LV, HV and EHV circuits (live HV circuits if part of a Hot Glove team). You’ll help with network operations, connect generators and services and organise your own projects.
You’ll also:
Construct and alter overhead lines, install pole mounted plant, run and terminate cables to plant and overhead lines
Carry out routine inspection, maintenance and repairs of overhead equipment
Record asset routes, details and positions
Record plant details
Locate and identify cables, test insulation, phasing and continuity on LV cables
Test earthing, voltage, phasing and phase rotation
Carry out switching operations on the LV network
Training:Power Industry Overhead Linesperson Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The apprenticeship programme takes approximately three years to complete, and you’ll spend your first 12 weeks being inducted onto the programme at one of our Training Centres
You’ll earn while you learn and develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours to become a Power Networks Craftsperson, achieving a City & Guilds Level 2 Qualification in Electrical Engineering
Your training will include periods of on-the-job training and development, learning from an experienced and qualified Overhead Linesperson
Following a formal assessment of your knowledge, skills and behaviours, you’ll become a qualified Overhead Linesperson yourself
Training Outcome:
You’ll become a qualified Overhead Lines Person
Employer Description:We’re National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED), the owner and operator behind the electricity distribution systems for the Midlands, the Southwest of England and South Wales. Serving communities of more than 8 million people, our expert teams deliver heat, light and power for homes and businesses, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts. Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us. Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project. They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Adventurous,Safety awareness,Resilient....Read more...
In this role, the apprentice will support the day-to-day operations of the HR function, contributing directly to a smooth and positive employee experience. Working closely with HR Business Partners and the Head of People, they will help deliver an efficient, people-focused service to teams across the organisation. The apprentice will regularly collaborate with IT and Finance, and will interact with employees at all levels, including software, engineering, research, commercial and support teams. They will gain hands-on experience in key HR processes such as onboarding, offboarding, HRIS administration, document drafting, reporting, and supporting people-focused programmes and communications.
Responsibilities:
Manage employee requests and HR administrative tasks, including letters, system access, benefits enrolments and policy queries, escalating issues where needed.
Prepare contracts and offer documentation, handle candidate communication, and support reference and right-to-work checks alongside Recruitment and HRBPs.
Support onboarding activities, working with IT and finance to ensure a seamless new-starter experience and contributing to improvements where possible.
Execute offboarding processes, maintain accurate employee records across HR systems, and produce routine reports and data exports from the HRIS.
Assist with internal communications, events, and DE&I initiatives, offering ideas and suggestions to HR leadership to help enhance the people function.
Benefits:
Free onsite parking at both Reading offices.
Shuttle taxi service from Reading Station.
Complimentary snacks, fruit, tea and coffee.
Team lunches during company meetings.
25 days’ annual leave per year.
Flexible working hours (with core hours).
Hybrid working: 2–3 days in the Reading offices, 2–3 days remote anywhere in the UK.
Private medical insurance.
Health cash plan.
Wellbeing portal.
Company socials and events.
Cycle to work scheme.
Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. We help build meaningful careers that give individuals security, satisfaction, and purpose, and in turn help organisations and wider industry meet the challenges of a changing operating environment.
On completion of this 12-month apprenticeship, you will have gained your HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:OQC is redefining the future of quantum through the delivery of high performance generational hardware to deliver real world value by 2028.
At OQC, our mission is simple: to build the quantum-accelerated world.
To do this, we build Application Optimised Compute; quantum computers specifically engineered for the commercial advantage era where first quantum applications deliver business value to customers.
Founded in 2017 by our CSO Dr. Peter Leek, OQC is a global leader in quantum technology. Based on superconducting circuits, our technology will bring fault tolerant quantum computing within reach due to our world leading patented architecture: the Coaxmon, and our proprietary dual-rail Dimon™ qubit technology.
Working Hours :Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Administrative skills,Organisation skills....Read more...
Our apprenticeships are designed to give you an insight into a wide variety of areas of work and the chance to explore where your skills and interests lie. Through a combination of on-the-job learning and practical skills' development, you’ll work towards your professional qualification. From day one you’ll work on real projects that offer scale and variety, collaborating with others and creating a meaningful impact on the world around us.
You’ll be supported by our leaders, technical specialists, your own dedicated mentor and our continuous learning and development framework. Not only will you gain valuable 'on the job' experience and work towards professional qualifications, but you'll also earn a meaningful salary from day one. We’re proud to pay the Real Living Wage for our Level 6 Apprenticeships.
Here’s what your role as an apprentice will involve:
Developing your skills in a wide range of exciting projects
Learning and using relevant design software and technology
Being involved in client meetings and assisting in building key client relationships
You’ll get to understand and learn digital skills, to help us harness technology in new ways
Your mentors will support you as you study towards nationally recognised qualifications and accreditation
You’ll have dedicated time to spend at college or university to focus on your studies
Training:
Civil Engineer Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:The accrediting body for this degree is the Joint Board of Moderators for the Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Structural Engineers, Institute of Highway Engineers, and the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation. Please see www.jbm.org.uk for further information.
This degree is accredited as:
Fully satisfying the educational base for an Incorporated Engineer (IEng)
Partially satisfying the educational base for a Chartered Engineer (CEng). A programme of accredited Further Learning will be required to complete the educational base for CEng.
See www.jbm.org.uk for further information and details of further learning programmes for CEng.
Employer Description:We are AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. When you join us, you’ll be helping to create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems.
Our global team of 36,000+ employees speak over 70 languages and represents 130 nationalities across six continents. Our work covers a variety of sectors, including transportation, infrastructure, environment, water, energy, defence, technology, and aerospace.
Through our apprenticeship programme, you’ll experience outstanding training and support for every step in your career. Put your hand up for opportunities that interest you and be inspired by managers who want to see you succeed. Reaching your full potential means being able to bring your whole self to work and feeling like you belong. Find out more about our global programme Different makes a difference.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (flexible timings). Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Key Deliverables and Accountabilities
To develop an understanding of basic Procurement and commercial principles of the function and assist the Line Manager in the implementation of Procurement strategies.
To assist with Work Winning activity, as required.
Whilst under supervision
Assist with the Procurement process of subcontractors, materials, plant and services, in accordance with the Business Procurement Strategy.
Develop and maintain professional working relationships with suppliers, sub-contractors, and service providers, who are committed and aligned to LOR's values and will provide best value to LOR and support LOR as a Contractor of first choice.
Sourcing and formally agreeing to an appropriate supply chain.
Managing the formal tender process, including managing internal stakeholder engagement.
Conducting a full commercial and technical review of all tender returns through engagement with other specialist functions (i.e. HSE, sustainability, technical compliance, quality, commercial, construction, planning, contractual services/ legal, logistics, industrial relations etc), as appropriate.
Providing robust and complete recommendations for formal award approval(s).
Drafting, issue and execution of contracts, in accordance with LOR guidelines and corporate governance.
Supply chain performance management and reporting.
Develop an understanding of in-house opportunities through Design for Manufacture (DfMA) and self-delivery.
Develop an understanding of the importance of an ethical and consistent approach to the procurement of goods and services to ensuring compliance with the LOR corporate governance and
Procurement best practice throughout the Procurement process and the supply chain.
To become informed of changes in legislation, best practice guidelines and develop skillsets that involve the supply chain and markets.
Develop an understanding of the importance of sustainability in the procurement of goods and services. Championing LOR's sustainability agenda and encouraging innovative ideas and actions.
To deliver internal Customer satisfaction throughout the Procurement process and lifecycle of the Project.
Develop understanding and in turn ensure compliance with professional standards.
To assist in the gathering and collation of category management information for reports in accordance with business requirements.
Practical application of digital Procurement tools. Has a clear understanding of the importance of data sources and reporting to assist with core procurement processes.
To gain product and category knowledge including development and innovation of materials, products and systems that may increase competitive advantage and cost-effective solutions.
Training Outcome:You will stay within the business progressing to a Procurement Assistant.Employer Description:Our Technical Apprenticeship programme is developed for individuals with a passion for construction and engineering. It combines college and work-based training, allowing you to build your skills and gain a recognised qualification while working on some of the most exciting projects in the UK.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As an Apprentice Audio Technician, you’ll gain hands-on experience working on large-scale productions involving Public Address systems, Media Interview setups, Music Stages, Radio Microphones, Digital Mixing Consoles, and Dante audio networks.
This role combines real-world, on-site technical experience with structured off-the-job training delivered by Blue Lion Training Academy, giving you the professional foundation to build a successful career in live event audio engineering.
Key Responsibilities
Working under the guidance of experienced engineers, you will:
Assist with setup, testing, and operation of live event audio systems, including PA systems, press conference setups, and stage monitoring.
Support Media Interview zones, ensuring clean, reliable audio capture and distribution for broadcasters and journalists.
Learn to configure and operate Digital Mixing Consoles and networked audio systems using Dante.
Prepare and maintain Radio Microphone and IEM systems, ensuring frequency coordination and interference-free operation.
Help rig and de-rig music stages, commentary positions, and public address zones at major sporting venues.
Assist with signal routing, troubleshooting, and system calibration under live conditions.
Participate in technical rehearsals, sound checks, and show calls, supporting senior audio engineers.
Keep detailed records of equipment use, maintenance, and fault reporting.
Complete structured learning via the Bud apprenticeship platform, attend training sessions, and contribute to tripartite progress reviews.
Follow all health, safety, and site access procedures for large-scale event environments.
Training:All apprenticeship training will be completed on-site at the employer's site.
You will be expected to travel to Derby on 2 separate occasions whilst enrolled on the apprenticeship in order to complete practical training sessions. Training Outcome:
A genuine passion for live events and professional audio.Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and event days.
Good teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Basic understanding of sound or music technology, or a strong desire to learn.
Employer Description:Founded in 1972, MTech Radio Links Communications became the first independent radio company in the UK. Our founder and Managing Director was formerly a Royal Signals radio engineer and later Chief Engineer at Pye Telecom Services in Cambridge.
After obtaining the First Licence in the UK, allowing the hire of radio equipment, we expanded from hiring two-way radios to local regattas and golfing events. Over the years, we became long-term suppliers of communication packages to many of the UK’s well-known and major sporting events, including golf, rowing, tennis, equestrian, polo, air shows and many more.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Some late evenings & working away may be required depending on work requirements.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Role Climate17 are delighted to partner with a leading global renewable energy Independent Power Producer, currently experiencing rapid growth across multiple markets who develop, own and operate renewable generation assets including solar and onshore wind projects. They require an experienced, Spanish-speaking, Senior Asset Manager to lead and optimise the technical performance of a portfolio of Solar and onshore wind assets. Responsibilities Oversee daily operational performance of renewable power assets, ensuring adherence to health, environmental, and legal standards.Analyse and validate operational data to maintain high levels of accuracy and reliability.Track performance analytics to detect issues or areas for improvement early on, delivering solutions that enhance output throughout the full asset lifecycle.Produce ongoing performance and operational efficiency reports, with a focus on both technical and financial metrics.Support the transition of new projects from construction to operational status, engaging from early build stages to full handover.Build and sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders, including landowners, investors, and energy offtakers.Monitor KPIs to ensure operational goals and benchmarks are consistently achieved.Supervise site personnel and external contractors when required.Administer and oversee supplier and service provider agreementsContribute to the development of policies, procedures, and performance evaluation structures.Work collaboratively with internal teams to assess technical risks, gather project requirements, and identify improvement opportunities for new and existing assets.Perform financial evaluations including budgeting, forecasting, expenditure tracking, and approval of paymentsCoordinate with external financial providers to support monthly closings, compliance filings, and other reporting activities. Requirements Degree in Engineering or a closely related technical discipline.At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in a comparable role.Native or bilingual fluency in both English and Spanish. - ESSENTIALSolid technical knowledge of renewable energy systems and their applications.Hands-on experience using asset management and monitoring toolsPrior exposure to operations in the LATAM region is advantageous.Capable of managing several assets at different operational phases concurrently.Strong analytical abilities with exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable taking responsibility for key deliverables. Location: Hybrid - plus weekly travel to London & international travel About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
Development Planner – Renewable Energy Location: Liverpool A rapidly growing renewable energy developer is looking for a Development Planner to join its expanding Planning & Design function. In this role, you'll oversee planning applications, engage with key stakeholders, and support the delivery of solar, battery storage, and broader energy infrastructure projects. Professionals with three or more years’ experience in town planning - whether from local authority, consultancy, or developer backgrounds are encouraged to apply. More junior applicants may also be considered at a lower grade. Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage planning applications for renewable energy developments, with a focus on solar and battery projects.Provide planning advice to internal teams and external partners, ensuring alignment with UK legislation and local policy.Liaise with local authorities, community groups, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams across environmental, legal, and engineering disciplines.Monitor changes in planning policy and best-practice guidance, ensuring projects remain compliant and well-positioned.Represent the organisation at planning committees, public inquiries, and stakeholder meetings.Support business development by identifying opportunities and contributing to proposal development.About youDegree (or equivalent) in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related field.Chartered RTPI membership or eligibility.Minimum three years’ experience in planning (local authority, consultancy, or developer).Strong understanding of UK planning regulations and procedures.Experience in renewable energy, grid infrastructure, or major developments is desirable, but adjacent sectors are also suitable.Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, with strong analytical and report-writing capability.Proactive, solution-focused mindset and ability to work independently or collaboratively.Candidates will need a full UK driving licence and access to a car.You’ll thrive in a fast-growing environment and bring a values-led, ambitious approach to your work. The company is scaling rapidly with a strong pipeline of energy projects, and they’re looking for someone who shares their drive for impact and high performance. About UsClimate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector.Inclusive Application ProcessClimate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability.If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know. To apply Contact David Blake at Climate17 for more information about this opportunity. david@climate17.com....Read more...
Safety Equipment Fitter Stansted, Essex£££ Competitive Permanent, Full Time: 08:00 – 16:30 Mon to Thurs 15:30 finish on Fridays
Benefits:
Competitive Salary (We'll tell during initial conversations)Great place to work2 x standard contributory pensionGood career progressionFree Parking
About the RoleA well-established aerospace maintenance and repair company with decades of experience is looking for a Safety Equipment Fitter to join their team. Known for delivering high-quality services to a range of aviation clients, the company specialises in maintaining critical safety equipment and various aircraft components.Job PurposeThe Safety Equipment Fitter will be responsible for the inspection, fault diagnosis, repair, and reassembly of inflatable safety equipment, such as emergency slides and life rafts, ensuring compliance with technical guidelines and safety standards.Key Responsibilities
Disassemble, inspect, diagnose, and repair safety equipment, including slides, rafts, and sub-components.Reassemble safety equipment following Component Maintenance Manuals, Overhaul Manuals, and Original Equipment Manufacturer instructions.
Qualifications
GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English.Training from the Original Equipment Manufacturer in safety equipment maintenance (highly desirable).
Experience
Previous experience with aircraft safety equipment repair (highly desirable).Background in an engineering or workshop environment (preferred).Ability to interpret and accurately follow technical compliance manuals.
Core Competencies
Strong team collaboration and communication skills.Reliable, adaptable, and a team player within a skilled group.Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.Able to work under pressure while upholding high-quality and safety standards.Positive, enthusiastic, and motivated, with a commitment to excellence.
This position offers a chance to join an established aerospace company, supporting professional growth and working within a dedicated team.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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Mechanical Engineer Surveyor Mobile plant and Lifting Equipment – Engineer Surveyor – Mobile Plant and Lifting Equipment – Watford, Barnet and Enfield - Total Package Circa £60K containing £44,000-£46,000 basic + Company car or Car allowance, private health, double matching pension and overtime to increase this further.Are you an engineer with experience of maintaining, servicing or inspecting any type of lifting equipment or cranes? Are you interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred years of history?You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have over £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months. In addition, you will receive a basic of £44,000-£46,000 with a great contributory pension, yearly bonus and company car or car allowance The CompanyServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring lifting equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements. SectorsAerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, NuclearLocationsWatford, Barnet, EnfieldEngineer Surveyor Package:Getting you to work
Company Car or Car Allowance
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £55,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 12-16 weeks modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with professional membership including renewal fees paidCareer Ladder with 8 different career options
Securing your future
Employer double matching pension contributions up to 8%Guaranteed annual review
Work life balance
33 days holiday including statutory holidays the ability to buy and sell extra days40 hours flexible working week which allows homelife balanceVast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatoryHome based roleCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointments
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of cranes and lifting equipment (Gantry Crane, Crawler Cranes, Scissor lift, MEWPs Excavators, FLT’s)Working to LOLER and PUWER regulationsManaging diary and clients with patch
Maintaining client relationships
Full Technical Specialist SupportOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Ideally Level 4 qualification in eg HNC and above (Mechanical based subject), can accept level 3 Mechanical biased qualification with strong hands on maintenance experienceHands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing any lifting equipment or cranes UK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Cranes Engineer Surveyor – Engineer Surveyor – Cranes and Lifting Equipment – Watford, Enfield, Barnet - £44,000-£46,000 basic + Company car or £5000 Car allowance, private health, double matching pension....Read more...
