We are currently seeking a committed individual with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively under tight deadlines. As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, you will be part of a vibrant Streetcare services team within our Environment Directorate, playing a key role in lighting up our community and ensuring our public spaces are safe and well-lit.
As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, your responsibilities will include assisting senior engineers and the public lighting department with daily maintenance, fault repairs, and lighting designs. You will develop your skills and knowledge in public lighting by shadowing experienced staff, attending onsite inspections, creating job packs, assisting with projects and designs, preparing reports and contracts, and participating in relevant training courses and qualifications.
This position offers a great opportunity to start your career in a supportive and dynamic environment, with the chance to influence the lighting infrastructure of our community. We also encourage you to take advantage of our internal career development pathways.
About You
Do you have:
* A Degree at Class II Division II or better in a relevant Electrical discipline or equivalent.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Proficiency in computer literacy.
* The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
About Us
We believe in rewarding our colleagues’ efforts and achievements. We value work-life balance and strive to ensure our employees are healthy, happy, and well-supported financially.
Benefits include:
* Flexible working schemes to enhance work-life balance.
* A competitive employee package with a 22.4% employer pension contribution.
* Holiday entitlement of 25 days, increasing to 32 days after 5 years, plus 8 bank holidays.
* Discounted gym memberships with Celtic Leisure.
* Cycle to work scheme offering up to 40% off bikes and cycling equipment.
* Car purchase scheme via salary sacrifice with Tusker.
* Exclusive discounts at retailers through the Smart Spend app.
Neath Port Talbot Council is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and to take appropriate action to safeguard their wellbeing.
Welsh Language Requirements
Welsh language skills are not required. Applications may be submitted in Welsh; submissions in Welsh will not be treated less favorably.
Additional Support
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities and armed forces veterans. We also support employees affected by redundancy at Tata Steel, offering a guaranteed interview if they meet the essential criteria and disclose their redundancy status.
At Team NPT, we work together to serve our communities and are committed to providing training and professional development opportunities. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
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