Electrical Engineer
2 days ago
Taunton
🔧 Electrical Trainer – Distribution & Substations 📍 Taunton & Tipton Training Centres | UK-wide travel 💰 Salary: £54,000 – £63,000 per annum 🕒 Full-Time | Permanent Help Shape the Future of the Energy Workforce Are you an experienced Electrical Fitter or Engineer with a background in distribution networks and a passion for mentoring others? This is your chance to move off the tools and into a meaningful training role where you’ll help develop the next generation of energy professionals. We’re looking for someone with hands-on experience in 11kV systems, substation maintenance, and a strong understanding of safety rules and operational procedures. If you’ve coached or mentored others and want to make a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you. 🔑 What You’ll Be Doing • Delivering technical and safety training to apprentices, new starters, and operational staff., • Supporting ad hoc training needs and backfill delivery., • Contributing to the design and improvement of training programmes., • Facilitating assessments, trade tests, and practical observations., • Maintaining training centre equipment and ensuring safety compliance., • Designating roles and supporting the wider training team as needed. 👤 What We’re Looking For • Extensive experience in electrical distribution, ideally with 11kV substation equipment., • Background as an Electrical Fitter, ideally with exposure to both distribution and transmission networks., • Strong understanding of Distribution Safety Rules and associated policies., • Experience working with UK Power Networks or similar DNOs is highly desirable., • Excellent communication and mentoring skills., • Comfortable using PowerPoint and digital learning tools., • A valid UK driving licence. 🎓 Desirable but Not Essential • Previous experience delivering training or mentoring others., • NEBOSH or equivalent safety qualification., • Knowledge of safeguarding practices (training will be provided)., • Willingness to work toward a professional training qualification. 🌍 Location & Travel • Based at Taunton and Tipton Training Centres., • Occasional travel to other UK sites., • Southern-based candidates may need to travel to Tipton for T&D delivery. 💼 Why Join Us? • Be part of a respected organisation with a strong training culture., • Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking team., • Receive support to gain professional training qualifications., • Make a real difference in the energy sector.