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Do you want to help power your career and be part of an evolving energy industry?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Control Engineer to join our Yorkshire team.
The energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology innovation. Northern Powergrid, responsible for powering 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes and businesses in the North East, Yorkshire, and northern Lincolnshire, is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the region’s needs now and in the future.
Our vision is to be the best energy company in serving our customers, while delivering a sustainable energy solution. We are looking for someone passionate about communications to help share our story as we invest in our network, support net zero, and create a greener energy future. You will be responsible for planning and designing technical solutions to develop a smarter, more flexible network aligned with the region’s journey to net zero.
We offer a competitive salary of between £53,711 - £73,451, along with benefits such as:
* Shift Allowance (Up to 27%)
Grade: Technical, Level B, pp 13-21
We welcome candidates passionate about our company and the energy industry, with a desire to succeed. Apply now and we’ll be in touch.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing planned and fault operations on the Northeast and Yorkshire HV and EHV network.
* Pursuing safety and customer service excellence.
* Working as part of a team of technical and qualified engineers on a shift rota, making decisions in demanding situations.
* Communicating effectively with field staff, customer services, and external stakeholders in planned and reactive situations.
* Producing and communicating clear reports to management, other business units, and stakeholders.
* Collaborating within a high-performing team to develop and implement new solutions.
* Making confident decisions and managing system risks and escalations as necessary.
* Having excellent technical knowledge of HV and EHV networks and safety rules.
* Problem solving to address challenges with innovation and agility.
* Delivering quality outputs within deadlines.
* Communicating effectively through verbal and written skills across various stakeholders.
Qualifications and Attributes
Essential Qualifications and Experience
* Experience in network operations and planning processes.
* Understanding of Distribution Safety Rules and Operational Practice Manual requirements.
* HNC in electrical engineering or equivalent.
* Knowledge of LV, HV, and EHV networks and protection systems.
The successful candidate will need to consent to a security check.
Click here to apply today
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