Technical Administrator

About us

At National Grid, we light up the world by harnessing the unique strengths of our people. Join us as a Technical Administrator to be part of a team that's driving forward the energy transition, creating a brighter, more sustainable future for all.

Unleash your superpower and bring energy to life.

National Grid is hiring a Technical Administrator for our Customer and Network Development team based in Warwick.

About the role

As a Technical Administrator you will provide support to our Power Quality & Dynamic Performance and Data & Modelling Teams on all their power quality and network modelling data activities.

The key priority in this role is to support the Network Development Manager in technical administration activities through the ownership of key performance data reporting and communication activities.

What you'll do

• Ensure timely provision of power quality background measurements by managing the installation of power quality monitors and retrieval of data in collaboration with authorised site personnel.
• Ensure that the available fleet of temporary monitors is maintained in a good working condition.
• Support maintenance of customer compliance trackers to provide visibility to Power System Engineers about outstanding compliance activities for customer projects.
• Provide support to Power System Engineers by maintaining good records of historic energy data.
• Monitor data exchange mailboxes and ensure that queries are resolved by Power System Engineers.
• Produce, collate and coordinate team performance data in collaboration with senior members of the team for use by the Network Development Manager.
• Perform the role of technical secretary for specific Network Development meetings (Network Development management / management & staff meetings), tracking queries and actions via their owners to satisfactory completion.

What you'll need

• The ability to use desktop software packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) to coordinate and present management information in numerical, graphical and written formats. Also able to use packages to generate reports and interrogate data (pivot tables).
• Ability to interpret engineering technical diagrams and data.
• Knowledgeable of; purchase order creation and management, delegations of financial authority, and single sourcing processes.
• Proven experience of internal and external customer / stakeholder co-ordination management
• Demonstrable ability to effectively communicate issues and their resolution Demonstrable ability to multi task and prioritise workloads in a high paced environment and to tight deadlines
• Excellent IT skills for data management and process improvement
• Good understanding of National Grid safety rules.
• An appreciation and knowledge of the UK Electricity Transmission system, its comprising assets and their functions.

What you'll get

• Annual salary of £36,343.00
• Annual Performance Based Bonus.
• 26 days annual leave plus eight statutory days.
• The option to buy additional or sell holiday days.
• Generous contributory pension scheme - we will double-match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%.
• Financial support to help cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions, course fees, books, exam fees and time off for study leave – so long as it’s relevant to your role.
• Access to several flexible benefits such as a share incentive plan, and technology schemes, support via employee assistance lines and matched charity giving to name a few.
• Family care benefits including a back-up care service for when your usual care arrangements fall through (six paid days each year as standard with the option to purchase further days).
• Access to numerous apps which support health, fitness and wellbeing.

More information

National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) own the electricity transmission network in England and Wales. Every time you plug in your phone or flick a light switch, we’ve played a part. Not only are we responsible for delivering energy to millions of homes and businesses, we are also driving the move to cleaner energy, and the Government’s target of net zero emissions by 2050.

National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) is at the heart of energy in the UK. The electricity we provide gets the nation to work, powers schools and brings energy to life. Our energy network connects the nation, so it’s essential that it’s continually evolving, advancing, and improving.

In NGET we are passionate about both operating our network safely and providing highly reliable quality of supply for our customers. At the heart of achieving these outcomes is the effective control and operation of our network.

To find out more about us, please follow the link below:

https://www.nationalgrid.com/electricity-transmission/

The closing date for applications is 28/07/25

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