Electrical power networks engineer
Working in an engineering team to maintain and repair assets on the electricity network.
Role overview
Electrical power networks engineers design, install, and maintain the high and low voltage electrical networks that distribute electricity from power stations and substations to homes, businesses, and industry. You will work for network operators, contractors, or utilities companies, gaining expertise in overhead lines, underground cables, and substations. The role offers progression into design engineering, project management, or chartered engineering status via the IET or Energy Institute.
Careers this apprenticeship leads to
Salary progression, top employers and day-to-day reality for the roles this standard prepares you for.
Related university routes
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