Craftsperson £37,882 to £42,338 Plus up to 6% bonus, overtime, standby allowance, and access to a pool/liveried vehicle. Ambergate This role requires you to be on site 5 days a week. Some travel to other sites across the UK (including overnight stays) will also be required. About Us National Gas is securing Britain's energy. We transport gas throughout Great Britain, repair and maintain gas pipelines, and manage the meters that allow millions of homes and businesses to access the energy they need. We are the national gas network, providing secure energy to power Britain, achieve net zero, and maintain our industrial competitiveness. About The Role We're seeking a skilled and dedicated Craftsperson to join our National Gas Services (NGS) team. In this role, you'll play a critical part in supporting the team by proactively contributing to broader initiatives and workloads that ensure our business objectives are met. You’ll be a key member of our operations, helping maintain and enhance the safety and reliability of our pipeline systems. What you'll be doing Assisting NGS Technicians in preparing materials and equipment for transportation to job sites. Supporting a range of specialist techniques to deliver safe and efficient outcomes for internal and external customers. Maintaining tools, equipment, and vehicles to ensure they are safe, tested, calibrated, and compliant with legislative requirements. Accurately recording time worked, tasks performed, materials used, and hire charges for recharge purposes. Participating in the standby rota, providing pipeline emergency repair services (CEME). Delivering maintenance tasks on schedule and to the highest standards, ensuring all activities comply with NGS procedures. Working onsite 5 days a week, with frequent travel across the operational area and regular overnight stays. About You You'll be safety-conscious, mechanically skilled, and eager to contribute to essential operations. You'll thrive in a hands-on environment and are confident using computerised systems for accessing critical information and inputting key data. You'll understand the importance of compliance and high standards in everything you do. Key Requirements & Experience Relevant experience in operational maintenance or repair work within a mechanical engineering background Practical experience with pressure systems above 7Bar (highly advantageous) Solid understanding of Transmission or Distribution Networks and pipeline/pressure system safety Ability to use computerised systems for data input and information access Detailed understanding of applicable regulations and standards, plus working knowledge of company procedures Ideally, hands-on experience in one or more of the following: Under-pressure drilling Flow stopping In-line service inspection Pipe fitting Pressure system inspections Damage assessments Willingness to travel frequently and stay overnight as required Full UK car driving licence Security clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). What we offer Competitive salary and annual performance bonus Double-match pension scheme (max. company contribution 12%) Generous holiday allowance (26 days bank holidays) Flexible benefit scheme, incl. private healthcare, dental insurance, technology plans, and more Financial protection with 10x salary death in service and financial support if you’re unable to work due to long-term illness or injury Excellent family friendly provisions such as maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave Professional development opportunities inc. financial support to help you cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions Employee assistance programme offering free confidential professional counselling 24/7 Inclusive, supportive, and forward-thinking workplace Inclusive recruitment At National Gas, we are disability confident, and we are signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant, committed to building a workforce that represents the communities we serve. We celebrate the different experiences our colleagues bring to our organisation and strongly encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Please let us know of any reasonable adjustments you need to perform your best. Interviews will be held at our Ambergate site on Wednesday 10th December.