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About the Role
Base Location: New Forest Depot
Salary: £28,072 - £32,605 depending on skills and experience + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
The role
We are looking for a Low Carbon Technician (Network Operative) to join our busy team. You will help drive the transition to net-zero by working within SSEN Operational Safety Rules to carry out inspections on the electrical distribution network, for domestic properties installing low carbon technology (LCT).
You will be:
1. Ensuring the highest level of health, safety and environmental protection is maintained.
2. Working to support the values and goals of the organisation putting the needs of customers at the forefront of what we do.
3. Ensuring compliance of all tools and equipment, and remaining up to date on all eLearning. Live operation on the LV Network including testing and fuse replacement (full training provided).
4. Provided with scope to progress authorisations further as desired.
You will have:
This is the ideal role for someone looking to begin their journey within the electrical distribution network. To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:
1. A basic understanding of how a Distribution Network Operator (DNO) operates.
2. Previous experience working on the LV network advantageous but not essential.
3. An awareness of key stakeholders and customers for electricity distribution.
4. An understanding of environmental obligations and respect for the countryside.
5. Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.
About SSE
SSE has a bold ambition - to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline.
SSEN Distribution, part of the wider SSE group, powers 3.9 million UK homes and businesses. Our team of more than 4,200 skilled engineers, customer service advisors and energy experts keep customers connected to a safe, reliable supply of electricity while investing in and developing the flexible networks needed for our low carbon future.
Flexible benefits to fit your life
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. 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.
Ready to apply?
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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