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Job Description
Apprentice Electrical Power Network Engineer
Role Overview
We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Apprentice Electrical Power Network Engineer to join our team. As an apprentice you will receive comprehensive training and development while working alongside experienced engineers to support the design installation and maintenance of electrical power networks within the renewable energy sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual keen to develop their skills in electrical power networks particularly focusing on highvoltage and lowvoltage infrastructure in renewable energy projects.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Power Network Design Support: Assist senior engineers in the design and planning of electrical power networks for renewable energy projects ensuring the networks meet all technical specifications and safety standards.
- Installation & Commissioning: Support the installation testing and commissioning of electrical power network systems including cabling switchgear transformers and other electrical infrastructure.
- Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Assist in the ongoing maintenance and fault diagnosis of electrical power networks ensuring they operate efficiently and safely across renewable energy sites.
- Network Analysis & Modelling: Help with the analysis and modelling of electrical power networks supporting the evaluation of system performance load flow and fault conditions.
- Documentation: Contribute to the preparation of technical reports maintenance logs and project documentation ensuring accurate records are maintained for all work completed.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with health and safety standards and regulations maintaining a focus on safe working practices at all times.
- Learning & Development: Engage in structured training and professional development programs to build technical knowledge and skills particularly in power network engineering for renewable energy projects.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with senior engineers project managers and other team members to ensure the successful completion of projects including supporting site work and fieldbased activities.
Skills and Experience:
Educational Qualifications:
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in Mathematics English and Science at grade C or above.
- A keen interest in electrical engineering power networks and renewable energy technologies.
Skills and Experience:
- Basic understanding of electrical systems and networks including highvoltage and lowvoltage
Infrastructure.
- Must hold level 3 Electrical/Engineering qualification or equivalent
- Familiarity with health and safety standards related to electrical work is an advantage.
- Enthusiasm for learning and developing new technical skills.
- Strong problemsolving abilities and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- Ability to work effectively in a teamoriented environment.
Desirable but not essential:
- Any prior experience or knowledge of electrical installations power networks or renewable energy systems.
- Interest in working with renewable energy technologies such as wind solar or energy storage.
What We Value
We value our commitment to each other summed up in our five values we all sign up to these We care about safety. We lead with integrity. We strive to be better every day. We make a positive impact. We deliver to grow. We are one company united.
Our Aim & Vision at OCU
To be the UKs leading energy transition and utilities contractor.
We are committed to leading the way in utilities and energy transition contracting our mission is to innovate and deliver sustainability. At OCU our passion for addressing complex challenges brings new standards of growth in our people and capabilities. OCU is an equal opportunities employer.
Employment Type
Full Time
