Craftsperson Apprenticeship - Northern Powergrid

Craftsperson Apprenticeship

Craftsperson Apprenticeship

Do you want to help light up the region, power your career and be part of an evolving energy industry?

We’re looking for aspiring and ambitious individuals who are ready to join our highly competitive craftsperson apprenticeship programme and earn while you learn.


Location: North East, Yorkshire, The Humber and northern Lincolnshire
Starting salary: £19,693 with a potential earnings capability c. £50k as an established Craftsperson

If you’re successful, you’ll get to carry out a three-year apprenticeship programme and train in one of the following roles:

Overhead Lineperson – construct and maintain overhead electricity lines

Underground Cable Jointer – repair, install and connect underground electricity cables

Electrical Fitter – install and maintain electrical plant and equipment.

Please read the full job description for the Craftsperson Apprenticeship

As part of the selection process, you will need to complete an online application form and participate in a practical assessment day. 

Visit northernpowergrid.com/careers to find out more about this and other career opportunities.

Closing date for applications: 11 June 2023
Assessment centre dates: Various dates between 14 – 30 August 2023

Applicants are considered on the basis of their suitability for the post irrespective of sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender re-assignment, race, age or disability, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.