BT Group
# Electrical/Mechanical EngineerJob Req ID: 48014Posting Date: 20 Feb 2026Function: EngineeringUnit: NetworksLocation: St Austell (4607), St Austell, United KingdomSalary: CompetitiveThis role is for Mid Cornwall area- St Austell, Bodmin, Truro, Newquay Why this role mattersThis role could be based out of Bodmin, Truro, Cornwall, Newquay,St Austell Our Electrical Power & Cooling Engineers are at the heart of keeping BT's networks operating 24/7 365 days a year. Utilising their expertise and knowledge in both Low and High Voltage systems, generators, emergency lighting, cooling, alarms and UPS they ensure that the BT estate continues to work no matter the circumstances. Working with their experienced teams within our exchange buildings as well as other environments, including radio sites, rooftops and outdoors, they are required to support the variety of electrical power systems and cooling equipment that ensures our networks keep the UKs internet working. Vital in supporting us in meeting strict SLAs they utilise their variety of skills, taking ownership of their patches and coaching those around them.A comprehensive technical training pathway is assigned to cover the maintenance activities required in the role, this will be a mixture of face to face, virtual, internal and external delivery methods and may involve some overnight stays and travel.As part of the role you will be required to contribute to out of hours callout by joining a Formal On Call Framework (commonly a 1 in 4 attendance with a varied requirement subject to local/geographical nuances) to support 24x7 service as needed by the business. This will be agreed towards the completion of the training journey. A full UK manual drivers licence is needed for this role. Purpose of the roleAn important part of Network Engineering is leading by example, be that sharing knowledge and supporting new individuals, through to truly living by the BT values. As a member of the Networks Field Engineering team you are expected to uphold our BT values, leading by example throughout your career with us whilst being an integral part of your wider team.Key Decisions: Identification & proactive reporting of HSE/Compliance/Design issues to our Power Environmental or Power Technical Support teams. Ownership of designated patch and sites to contribute towards area, regional and unit objectives. Sharing of best practice, supporting colleagues in applying new ideas, technologies or processes. Responsibility & ownership of critical and urgent network repair/provision/maintenance activity. Execution of prioritised work items ensuring that this is aligned with the wider team and unit's priorities through co-ordination with patch managers and senior colleagues. Risk assessment for health and safety. Raising of issues / risks to more senior individuals to facilitate change. Understanding of what is expected and proactively take opportunities to increase own skills to support the team's work. Raises opportunities to improve the process in work area and beyond. Individuals' hold responsibility for monitoring, actioning and meeting all required compliance (including health surveillance, such as rigging medical) if required. In addition to this they are expected to be always fully presentable wearing provided corporate clothing for the role. What you'll bringMust be able to fulfil the physical requirements of the role i.e. able to bend, stretch, kneel and crouch. Also must be able to climb, work at floor and ceiling level inside buildings, tower structures and road side infrastructure, lift heavy drums/cables and recognise coloured wiring Mandatory experience/qualifications: Electrical competency City & Guilds 2360 parts 1+2 or equivalent NVQ or equivalent industry qualification BTEC Electrical Engineering Level 3/HNC/HND/MOET Level 3/ET Level 3 or equivalent Preferred experience/qualifications: 18th Edition Regs - or current electrical regulations, move to preferred list Inspection, Testing and Verification (C&G 2392-10) - remove Experience with Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) HVAC Refrigeration C&G/NVQ Level 3 F-GAS category 1 Demonstrable experience of repairing and maintaining Air Conditioning Split systems Experience of working with DC power systems Coaching/mentoring/supervisory experience Due to the nature of power vocational qualifications changing and being updated over time, this list may not always be accurate in the future. It is expected that an individual will be sufficiently experienced in all above criteria some duration after assuming the role. Experienced hires will be internally assessed on successful application to identify training requirements. Trainee/apprentice hires are required to become both experienced and, if applicable, qualified in all of the above criteria within their given duration of initial training. Individuals will be required to hold a Full UK manual Driving Licence. BenefitsAt BT, we entertain, educate, and empower millions of people every single day. We're a brand built on connecting people - whether that's friends, family, businesses, or communities. Working here, you'll receive an attractive salary and a range of competitive benefits, but - more than that - you'll be joining an ambitious organisation with a culture of togetherness, collaboration, and inclusivity, that takes a genuine and proactive interest in your progress and development. Competitive salary BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10% 22days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan World-class training and development opportunities Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes. Discounted broadband, mobile and TV packages Access to 100's of retail discounts including the BT shopBT Group was the world's first telco and our heritage in the sector is unrivalled. As home to several of the UK's most recognised and cherished brands - BT, EE, Openreach and Plusnet, we have always played a critical role in creating the future, and we have reached an inflection point in the transformation of our business. Over the next two years, we will complete the UK's largest and most successful digital infrastructure project - connecting more than 25 million premises to full fibre broadband. Together with our heavy investment in 5G, we play a central role in revolutionising how people connect with each other. While we are through the most capital-intensive phase of our fibre investment, meaning we can reward our shareholders for their commitment and patience, we are absolutely focused on how we organise ourselves in the best way to serve our customers in the years to come. This includes radical simplification of systems, structures, and processes on a huge scale. Together with our application of AI and technology, we are on a path to creating the UK's best telco, reimagining the customer experience and relationship with one of this country's biggest infrastructure companies. Change on the scale we will all experience in the coming years is unprecedented. BT Group is committed to being the driving force behind improving connectivity for millions and there has never been a more exciting time to join a company and leadership team with the skills, experience, creativity, and passion to take this company into a new era. A FEW POINTS TO NOTE: Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you're a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.We will also offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required, so please do not hesitate to inform us.Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority
# Electrical/Mechanical EngineerJob Req ID: 48014Posting Date: 20 Feb 2026Function: EngineeringUnit: NetworksLocation: St Austell (4607), St Austell, United KingdomSalary: CompetitiveThis role is for Mid Cornwall area- St Austell, Bodmin, Truro, Newquay Why this role mattersThis role could be based out of Bodmin, Truro, Cornwall, Newquay,St Austell Our Electrical Power & Cooling Engineers are at the heart of keeping BT's networks operating 24/7 365 days a year. Utilising their expertise and knowledge in both Low and High Voltage systems, generators, emergency lighting, cooling, alarms and UPS they ensure that the BT estate continues to work no matter the circumstances. Working with their experienced teams within our exchange buildings as well as other environments, including radio sites, rooftops and outdoors, they are required to support the variety of electrical power systems and cooling equipment that ensures our networks keep the UKs internet working. Vital in supporting us in meeting strict SLAs they utilise their variety of skills, taking ownership of their patches and coaching those around them.A comprehensive technical training pathway is assigned to cover the maintenance activities required in the role, this will be a mixture of face to face, virtual, internal and external delivery methods and may involve some overnight stays and travel.As part of the role you will be required to contribute to out of hours callout by joining a Formal On Call Framework (commonly a 1 in 4 attendance with a varied requirement subject to local/geographical nuances) to support 24x7 service as needed by the business. This will be agreed towards the completion of the training journey. A full UK manual drivers licence is needed for this role. Purpose of the roleAn important part of Network Engineering is leading by example, be that sharing knowledge and supporting new individuals, through to truly living by the BT values. As a member of the Networks Field Engineering team you are expected to uphold our BT values, leading by example throughout your career with us whilst being an integral part of your wider team.Key Decisions: Identification & proactive reporting of HSE/Compliance/Design issues to our Power Environmental or Power Technical Support teams. Ownership of designated patch and sites to contribute towards area, regional and unit objectives. Sharing of best practice, supporting colleagues in applying new ideas, technologies or processes. Responsibility & ownership of critical and urgent network repair/provision/maintenance activity. Execution of prioritised work items ensuring that this is aligned with the wider team and unit's priorities through co-ordination with patch managers and senior colleagues. Risk assessment for health and safety. Raising of issues / risks to more senior individuals to facilitate change. Understanding of what is expected and proactively take opportunities to increase own skills to support the team's work. Raises opportunities to improve the process in work area and beyond. Individuals' hold responsibility for monitoring, actioning and meeting all required compliance (including health surveillance, such as rigging medical) if required. In addition to this they are expected to be always fully presentable wearing provided corporate clothing for the role. What you'll bringMust be able to fulfil the physical requirements of the role i.e. able to bend, stretch, kneel and crouch. Also must be able to climb, work at floor and ceiling level inside buildings, tower structures and road side infrastructure, lift heavy drums/cables and recognise coloured wiring Mandatory experience/qualifications: Electrical competency City & Guilds 2360 parts 1+2 or equivalent NVQ or equivalent industry qualification BTEC Electrical Engineering Level 3/HNC/HND/MOET Level 3/ET Level 3 or equivalent Preferred experience/qualifications: 18th Edition Regs - or current electrical regulations, move to preferred list Inspection, Testing and Verification (C&G 2392-10) - remove Experience with Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) HVAC Refrigeration C&G/NVQ Level 3 F-GAS category 1 Demonstrable experience of repairing and maintaining Air Conditioning Split systems Experience of working with DC power systems Coaching/mentoring/supervisory experience Due to the nature of power vocational qualifications changing and being updated over time, this list may not always be accurate in the future. It is expected that an individual will be sufficiently experienced in all above criteria some duration after assuming the role. Experienced hires will be internally assessed on successful application to identify training requirements. Trainee/apprentice hires are required to become both experienced and, if applicable, qualified in all of the above criteria within their given duration of initial training. Individuals will be required to hold a Full UK manual Driving Licence. BenefitsAt BT, we entertain, educate, and empower millions of people every single day. We're a brand built on connecting people - whether that's friends, family, businesses, or communities. Working here, you'll receive an attractive salary and a range of competitive benefits, but - more than that - you'll be joining an ambitious organisation with a culture of togetherness, collaboration, and inclusivity, that takes a genuine and proactive interest in your progress and development. Competitive salary BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10% 22days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan World-class training and development opportunities Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes. Discounted broadband, mobile and TV packages Access to 100's of retail discounts including the BT shopBT Group was the world's first telco and our heritage in the sector is unrivalled. As home to several of the UK's most recognised and cherished brands - BT, EE, Openreach and Plusnet, we have always played a critical role in creating the future, and we have reached an inflection point in the transformation of our business. Over the next two years, we will complete the UK's largest and most successful digital infrastructure project - connecting more than 25 million premises to full fibre broadband. Together with our heavy investment in 5G, we play a central role in revolutionising how people connect with each other. While we are through the most capital-intensive phase of our fibre investment, meaning we can reward our shareholders for their commitment and patience, we are absolutely focused on how we organise ourselves in the best way to serve our customers in the years to come. This includes radical simplification of systems, structures, and processes on a huge scale. Together with our application of AI and technology, we are on a path to creating the UK's best telco, reimagining the customer experience and relationship with one of this country's biggest infrastructure companies. Change on the scale we will all experience in the coming years is unprecedented. BT Group is committed to being the driving force behind improving connectivity for millions and there has never been a more exciting time to join a company and leadership team with the skills, experience, creativity, and passion to take this company into a new era. A FEW POINTS TO NOTE: Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you're a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.We will also offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required, so please do not hesitate to inform us.Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority
Telent Technology Services Limited
Hampton Magna, Warwickshire
Rail Electrical Design Apprentice Location: Point 3, Haywood Road, Warwick Qualification: Level 3, Rail Engineering Design Technician Starting Salary: 17,500 Ref No: 2016 When you join one of Telent's Apprenticeship Programmes you will be working as part of a company that effects the everyday lives of people across the UK and Ireland. With our diverse portfolio of projects and areas of specialities, we offer a range of apprenticeships to suit different types of learners. You will have the opportunity to grow, develop and learn from professionals whilst building your career with Telent and gaining industry leading qualifications. We rely on our Early Careers Talent to become our leaders of the future, so its vitally important for us to find the individuals with passion and potential to achieve together. Join Telent and be part of something bigger. As part of a growing team this is a great opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer Apprentice to work on a major UK-wide Rail Projects, where full training and mentorship is provided. Supporting Electrical Design Engineers, you will assist in the electrical design of safety critical infrastructure utilised on the railway. The successful candidate will be based in our Warwick HQ with occasional UK travel to assist site surveys on railway infrastructure. What you'll do: Reporting to the Design Contractor's Responsible Engineer, you will assist Electrical Design Engineers with electrical designs for telecoms related rail and highways infrastructure projects. Working across a variety of customers including Network Rail, Transport for London and Network Rail High Speed. While working with the team, you will progress your skills and knowledge to support your personal development in the career path. Develop a solid understanding of the projects we are delivering and learn how Electrical Power systems for telecoms equipment are designed, used and developed. Learn how to produce detailed design using Design Tools such as AutoCAD. Gain an understanding of Network Rail design requirements, Network Rail Standards and British Standards for Electrical Power and Wiring systems. To assist the Design Team with the delivery of key projects and working towards deadlines. Escalate design issues where necessary and help manage the mitigation of risks. To understand and adhere to the Health & Safety requirements of the UK rail infrastructure. How to interface with other operational engineering departments. Produce and support with the production of technical reports. Assisting with the survey and design of Low Voltage electrical systems (up to 1000v A.C.), DC systems and battery backup power systems for implementation onto UK transportation infrastructure. Undertaking site surveys across the UK railway network and producing survey reports which detail the information gathered from site. Support and produce electrical designs which include: Producing electrical schematics and wiring diagrams in AutoCAD software Producing electrical load analysis and calculations of DC power and AC power systems using calculation software. Battery system design for backup power supplies. Undertaking risk assessments. Producing written details design reports. Supporting the production of material and equipment lists based on designs so they can be built. Who you are & what to prepare for: We don't require individuals with experience as we will provide full training in all aspects of the role from how to use tools or software. We are looking for candidates with the right attitude, commitment, and desire to learn. You will get a mobile phone and a laptop as part of the role Although supported throughout the programme by us at Telent you will need to take ownership of your tasks and personal development The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, planning and organisation skills with the ability to use their initiative. A positive attitude to their work and career development is essential. The requirements: 5 minimum of 5 GCSEs grades 9 to 4. Specifically, in Maths, English and Science or an IT related subject (A to C). A-Level or equivalent in Maths, Engineering or STEM related subject. Desirable but not essential. Must be eligible to work in the UK. Must be over the age of 18 by September 2026. Full UK Driving Licence Must be able to pass a pre-employment Drugs and Alcohol test (a safety requirement of working on/for UK Railways). Be able to pass BPSS clearance. Programme Specifics: This apprenticeship is typically 36 months in duration. Starting salary of 17,500 which will increase throughout the duration of the programme. The qualification you gain will be Rail Engineering Design Technician Our chosen training provider National Training Academy for Rail will support you in obtaining your qualification Predominantly office based at home but with frequent visits to our Warwick site and out on client sites. On completion of your apprenticeship, we hope to offer you a full-time position with Telent where you can continue to pursue your career. You will be mentored by colleagues, supervisors, managers and tutors throughout the programme. What we offer: A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Training, development, guidance throughout your apprenticeship Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme About Telent Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. of the UK's critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You'll be part of a team of more than 2,500 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well. Brilliance brought together. We are guided by our values and behaviours: Be Inclusive Take Responsibility Collaborate Be Customer-focussed
Rail Electrical Design Apprentice Location: Point 3, Haywood Road, Warwick Qualification: Level 3, Rail Engineering Design Technician Starting Salary: 17,500 Ref No: 2016 When you join one of Telent's Apprenticeship Programmes you will be working as part of a company that effects the everyday lives of people across the UK and Ireland. With our diverse portfolio of projects and areas of specialities, we offer a range of apprenticeships to suit different types of learners. You will have the opportunity to grow, develop and learn from professionals whilst building your career with Telent and gaining industry leading qualifications. We rely on our Early Careers Talent to become our leaders of the future, so its vitally important for us to find the individuals with passion and potential to achieve together. Join Telent and be part of something bigger. As part of a growing team this is a great opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer Apprentice to work on a major UK-wide Rail Projects, where full training and mentorship is provided. Supporting Electrical Design Engineers, you will assist in the electrical design of safety critical infrastructure utilised on the railway. The successful candidate will be based in our Warwick HQ with occasional UK travel to assist site surveys on railway infrastructure. What you'll do: Reporting to the Design Contractor's Responsible Engineer, you will assist Electrical Design Engineers with electrical designs for telecoms related rail and highways infrastructure projects. Working across a variety of customers including Network Rail, Transport for London and Network Rail High Speed. While working with the team, you will progress your skills and knowledge to support your personal development in the career path. Develop a solid understanding of the projects we are delivering and learn how Electrical Power systems for telecoms equipment are designed, used and developed. Learn how to produce detailed design using Design Tools such as AutoCAD. Gain an understanding of Network Rail design requirements, Network Rail Standards and British Standards for Electrical Power and Wiring systems. To assist the Design Team with the delivery of key projects and working towards deadlines. Escalate design issues where necessary and help manage the mitigation of risks. To understand and adhere to the Health & Safety requirements of the UK rail infrastructure. How to interface with other operational engineering departments. Produce and support with the production of technical reports. Assisting with the survey and design of Low Voltage electrical systems (up to 1000v A.C.), DC systems and battery backup power systems for implementation onto UK transportation infrastructure. Undertaking site surveys across the UK railway network and producing survey reports which detail the information gathered from site. Support and produce electrical designs which include: Producing electrical schematics and wiring diagrams in AutoCAD software Producing electrical load analysis and calculations of DC power and AC power systems using calculation software. Battery system design for backup power supplies. Undertaking risk assessments. Producing written details design reports. Supporting the production of material and equipment lists based on designs so they can be built. Who you are & what to prepare for: We don't require individuals with experience as we will provide full training in all aspects of the role from how to use tools or software. We are looking for candidates with the right attitude, commitment, and desire to learn. You will get a mobile phone and a laptop as part of the role Although supported throughout the programme by us at Telent you will need to take ownership of your tasks and personal development The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, planning and organisation skills with the ability to use their initiative. A positive attitude to their work and career development is essential. The requirements: 5 minimum of 5 GCSEs grades 9 to 4. Specifically, in Maths, English and Science or an IT related subject (A to C). A-Level or equivalent in Maths, Engineering or STEM related subject. Desirable but not essential. Must be eligible to work in the UK. Must be over the age of 18 by September 2026. Full UK Driving Licence Must be able to pass a pre-employment Drugs and Alcohol test (a safety requirement of working on/for UK Railways). Be able to pass BPSS clearance. Programme Specifics: This apprenticeship is typically 36 months in duration. Starting salary of 17,500 which will increase throughout the duration of the programme. The qualification you gain will be Rail Engineering Design Technician Our chosen training provider National Training Academy for Rail will support you in obtaining your qualification Predominantly office based at home but with frequent visits to our Warwick site and out on client sites. On completion of your apprenticeship, we hope to offer you a full-time position with Telent where you can continue to pursue your career. You will be mentored by colleagues, supervisors, managers and tutors throughout the programme. What we offer: A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Training, development, guidance throughout your apprenticeship Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme About Telent Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. of the UK's critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You'll be part of a team of more than 2,500 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well. Brilliance brought together. We are guided by our values and behaviours: Be Inclusive Take Responsibility Collaborate Be Customer-focussed
