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🥝 Distribution Craft Trainee

SSE plc | andover, United-Kingdom | Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

Build a Long‑Term Skilled Career Supporting the Energy Transition – Substation Fitter / Overhead Linesperson / Cable Jointer

Base Location: Poole, Petersfield, New Forest, Slough, Theale, Salisbury, Oxford, Melksham, Swindon, Andover.

Salary: Under 18s will be on £17,666, 18-20 on £21,405 and 21+ on £25,074. Salary upon finishing the programme is circa £36,686 + range of other benefits.

Working Pattern: Permanent | 2‑year Trainee Programme

Start Date: September 2026

Our two‑year Craft Trainee Programme combines structured training with real work experience on the electricity network. You’ll work outdoors, attend college to gain a qualification, learn from expert craft teams and progress towards becoming an authorised Substation Fitter, Cable Jointer or Overhead Linesperson – building a long term career in a vital and growing industry.

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