Our client, a leading electricity distributor in the UK, is looking for a highly skilled individual to join their Network Operations and Control team. As a High Voltage Control Engineer, you will be responsible for managing a section of the distribution network, ensuring network security, and maintaining compliance with safety procedures.
You will work closely with the Network Manager and operate from the Fore Hamlet - Ipswich (Sometimes Bury) office. As part of your role, you will use SCADA and other network information systems to monitor and control the high voltage network. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in providing technical advice, rapid response to faults, and maintaining the availability of supply.

The successful candidate will have significant experience in working with high voltage systems, either as an Authorised Person, Senior Authorised Person, or as a Control Engineer on electricity distribution systems. A good understanding of the Distribution Safety Rules and other relevant procedures is essential. You must also have excellent IT skills and the ability to process information quickly to ensure prompt and efficient response to faults and other unplanned situations.

Our client offers a competitive salary range of £58,229 - £71,914 per annum, along with a bonus of 3%. In addition to this, you will have access to a range of benefits, such as annual leave, a personal pension plan, tax-efficient schemes, occupational health support, and discounted access to sports and social clubs.

UK Power Networks is the largest electricity distributor in the country, serving over eight million homes and businesses across London, the South East, and the East of England. They are known for their commitment to employee satisfaction and have been listed as one of the Sunday Times' Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For. Joining their team will give you the opportunity to contribute to their goal of supporting the transition to a low carbon future and delivering exceptional service to customers.

If you are a skilled High Voltage Control Engineer with a strong focus on safety and customer service, and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in the energy sector, we encourage you to apply now.