To join the Engineer Training Programme you will need one of the following qualifications*:
- 2 A-Levels / A2: Grades A* - C (1 must be in either Maths, Physics or Engineering)
- BTEC National Certificate Level 3 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Mechanical Engineering accepted for the Gas vacancies only) Grade Merit or Distinction (it is essential that the Maths modules should be at Merit or Distinction)
- Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Mechanical Engineering accepted for the Gas vacancies only) Grade Merit or Distinction (it is essential that the Maths modules should be at Merit or Distinction)
- ONC in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Mechanical Engineering accepted for the Gas vacancies only) Grade Merit or Distinction (it is essential that the Maths modules should be at Merit or Distinction)
- HNC / HND in Electrical, Electronic or Mechanical Engineering (Grade Pass, Merit or Distinction)
- Degree in Maths, Physics, Chemistry or any Engineering discipline
We also look for financial and project management skills, together with the ability to communicate and influence effectively across all levels of the organisation.
*If you have studied outside of the UK and believe that you have equivalent qualifications, please can you verify this with NARIC: +44(0)871 330 7033, info@naric.org.uk. Office hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 in advance of submitting your application.
*If you have obtained equivalent qualifications in the UK, please verify this with Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator) through their website: http://register.ofqual.gov.uk/Qualification in advance of submitting your application.
Please note: National Grid is unable to provide sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the sponsorship criteria set by the UK Border Agency under the Points Based System. You must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship to be considered.