About the Role:
Base Location: Oxford
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | 37 Hours Per Week
Total Reward package during training: Circa £43k OTE
- Base salary £26,609 - £30,472 + overtime + standby payments.
Total Reward package once qualified: Circa £50k OTE
- Base salary: £31,339 - £35,892 + overtime + standby payments.
What we provide:
- Fully funded training for you to become a qualified Cable Jointer.
- The opportunity to be productive straight away.
- All tools and PPE required for the role.
- Access to a company vehicle.
- A skills-based pay matrix so your salary increases as you develop your skills.
- Opportunity to earn overtime.
- Career stability within a sustainable industry with on-going progression opportunities.
- On joining you will also have access to a range of other benefits to support your family, finances, and wellbeing.
During your Jointer training programme, you will have the opportunity to build on your existing skills and experiences gained in other industries. The training offers a mix of technical, academic and on the job training which is provided by our dedicated training school. Our programme enables you to earn while you learn, whilst also gaining vital experience and skills as you study towards a nationally recognised qualification.
Whether you are considering a change of career or looking for the next step in a rapidly expanding industry, our Jointer training programme could be for you.
What is the Role?
Keeping the lights on, that's the strapline but for our skilled teams it's much more than this. The work you will do is vital, impacting our customers as they go about their day. A Cable Jointer is at the heart of our network, helping us to power change through maintaining and upgrading the electricity network.
SSEN are currently looking for a Jointers Mate, upskilling to Cable Jointers to join our Southern Electric Power Distribution team. This is an opportunity to develop an exciting career and further authorisations within SSEN.
The role will include:
- Cable preparation for cable jointing and cable termination into transformers or switchgear.
- Assisting experienced Cable Jointers working on our HV & LV Network where you will undergo training whilst they joint both HV (high voltage 11KV - 33KV works and LV (415V - 1000V), carrying out jointing, cabling and excavation work on a pre-planned and quick response basis, which from time to time may require an overnight stay.