CT Metering Trainee Fitter

Base Location: Slough, Swindon, Oxford, Melksham, Yeovil, Andover, Poole, New Forest, Portsmouth, Petersfield, Aldershot, West London, Reading

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time

Salary: £29,504 to £34,757   

• Overtime & travel time available.

• 37 hour working week.

• Company vehicle available.

• Training provided to gain further authorisations and opportunities to constantly progress your career.

• Full PPE and tools supplied for the role.

• If based at Slough/West London this will also have a London allowance of £3,300.

 

We are looking for a CT Metering Electrical Trainee Fitter to join our team in Southern England. You will be involved with installing and commissioning of new 3 phase CT Metering apparatus. You will also be involved in carrying out fault diagnosis on 3 phase CT Metering electrical systems. 

You'll be part of a specialist team where safety is our number one priority, we help and support each other, and you will work in an environment where consultation between all personnel is actively encouraged.

 

• Be responsible for the safety of yourself and colleagues, acting as an ambassador for a strong safety culture in everything you do.

• Carry out a Point of Work Risk Assessment and implement required controls for any identified hazards and record details

• Install, commission, maintain, remove and replace all types of 3 phase CT metering equipment.

• Operate the LV system for associated CT metering activities in accordance with procedures.

• Undertake complex tests and inspections on installations.

• Undertake remote testing of CT metering equipment.

• Investigate high consumption complaints and resolve queries with customers.

• Investigate dangerous occurrences and resolve customer problems.

• Undertake and be comfortable with lone working.

 

• Knowledge and experience of electrical systems. 

• A natural ability to build relationships with customers, stakeholders and members of the public.

• Experience of lone working and be comfortable working in an outdoor environment in all seasons.

• A thirst for knowledge and training, and be able to pick up new skills quickly, working with others within a team to achieve common goals and adjusting your behaviour to reflect the diversity of our workforce and customer base.

• A strong focus on Health & Safety and will adhere to our company motto “if it's not safe, we don't do it.”

• An ability to use your initiative and plan to make sure that you have the proper equipment for the job at hand and be resilient to the continual changes within our sector and always focussed on delivering great results.

• A flexible approach to work and understand the need to complete tasks effectively, to a high standard of quality whilst observing the highest levels of health and safety adherence always.

 

• Fully funded training for you to become a qualified CT engineer.

• All tools and PPE required for the role.

• A skills-based pay matrix so your salary increases as you develop your skills.

• Opportunity to earn overtime (eligibility to earn overtime subject to technical skills sign off).

• On joining you will also have access to range of other benefits to support your family, finances, and wellbeing.

• An ability to use your initiative and plan to make sure that you have the proper equipment for the job at hand and be resilient to the continual changes within our sector and always focussed on delivering great results.

• A flexible approach to work and understand the need to complete tasks effectively, to a high standard of quality whilst observing the highest levels of health and safety adherence always.

 

 

SSEN Distribution powers 3.9 million homes and businesses in communities across central southern England and the north of Scotland. Our team of more than 4,200 highly skilled people keep customers connected to a safe and reliable supply of electricity whilst developing the flexible networks that are vital for the future. We power communities to thrive today and create a net-zero tomorrow.

 

Why not join us and help power change, we're looking for great people who love working with others to achieve great results. You'll be empowered to make the right decisions for our customers and have the space to take accountability for the work you do. You'll be working as part of a bigger team, enabling net-zero, so teamwork will be essential. As a part of our business, you become part of something bigger – an established company with a reputation for looking after our people, offering secure and rewarding roles where safety is our number one priority.

 

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact kim.annink@sse.com / 01738 344051 to discuss how we can support you.

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

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Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further.

If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

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