We re champions of the North West and we re proud that it s our electricity network that connects communities and helps keep the electricity flowing every minute of every day, from when you wake up to when you fall asleep and all the hours in between. A key part of the UK s journey to net zero carbon is the revolution of our electricity industry to enable clean, green economic growth. As the North West s electricity network operator, it s our responsibility to lead the way, help the region decarbonise and pave the way for the growth of renewable energy and a sustainable energy future for all. We re proud that in December 2024 we were named Utility of the Year by Utility Week magazine who said we punched above our weight and used innovation to solve some of the industry s most difficult challenges. Come and be part of our team and make a difference. Together we have the energy to transform our communities. We are switched on. We are adaptable. We take pride. Our Central Telemetry team has a fantastic opportunity for a Central Telemetry Engineer to join them in Salford or Preston. Our role The transition from a Distribution Network Operator (DNO) to a Distribution System Operator (DSO) is being driven by the implementation of a Smart Grid. This modernised network features significantly enhanced monitoring and control capabilities across all voltage levels, far surpassing traditional systems. By enabling real-time management of energy flows and system constraints, the Smart Grid allows assets to operate closer to their maximum capacity and supports both local and centralised automatic corrective actions when required. As a central-based Telemetry Engineer, you will play a vital role in enabling this transformation. Your primary responsibilities will include the configuration and support of Schneider Electric s Grid Automation and SCADA software, specifically the Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS). In addition, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) and other intelligent electronic devices. These devices are essential components of the SCADA/Control System used by Electricity North West to monitor and control the entire electricity network What we re looking for HNC or equivalent in Electrical or Electronic engineering; Experienced in Electrical or Electronic engineering, fault finding, repair and maintenance; Apprenticeship in Electrical or electronic engineering. What we re offering As a vital team member and in return for your expertise, inclusive approach and commitment, we'll provide a favourable salary and the chance to join a passionate and welcoming team. We are committed to ensuring our people are supported and are proud of our reward and benefits offer, which includes: An annual bonus scheme 26 days annual leave increasing with length of service Car allowance or Company Vehicle An employee rewards portal offering discounts on several well-known brands A market-leading contributory pension scheme Employee assistance programme Opportunity for professional development through our L&D function. Our people are important to us and we re passionate about creating a great place to work where we can all be ourselves, reach our full potential and build long lasting careers. We re striving to increase diversity of thought and talent in our people and to recruit highly skilled workforce that s representative of the communities we serve. For us, embracing our differences is what makes us stronger. Should you require any additional support with your application, or any adjustments please contact our Recruitment team at careers@enwl.co.uk or on 0845 366 0092 (option 2) Any offer made will remain conditional until pre-employment checks are complete to a level deemed satisfactory by SP Electricity North West. Due to the of this role, the following pre-employment checks will be required; references from previous employers, a Medical Appointment, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and a Drug & Alcohol test. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. We don't accept speculative CVs from agencies. Any received we will assert ownership of the candidate and no fee will be payable.