Lead Operational Engineer
| Posting date: | 05 June 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 June 2025 |
| Location: | Gatwick, West Sussex, RH6 0PQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | UK Power Networks |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 80623_1749131456 |
Summary
Join Our Team as a Lead Operational Engineer!
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? UKPN Services is looking for a talented Lead Operational Engineer to join our team at Gatwick Airport and Regional Area office. As a permanent employee, you'll report to the Client Delivery Manager and play a crucial role in managing our operational team and ensuring the smooth delivery of maintenance and construction projects.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary of £94,904 plus business needs car and a 3% bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits package including 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, reservist leave, personal pension plan, tenancy loan deposit scheme, season ticket loan, and more.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and motivate your team to achieve UK Power Networks Services goals and ensure client satisfaction4.
- Manage maintenance programs for assets operating at voltages from 132kV to 230v.
- Collaborate with the Client Delivery Manager to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and procedures.
- Develop business relationships with clients and seek opportunities to improve network resilience.
Qualifications:
- Senior Authorised Person as defined by the Distribution Safety Rules.
- Experience in distribution systems through the range 132kV to 433v & 400v.
- Educated to HNC level qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of HV systems, building services systems, and specialist HV equipment.
Close Date: 19/06/2025
Join us and be part of a team that values dedication, attention to detail, and cooperation across departments. Apply now and make a difference in the critical national infrastructure!