TenneT: high-voltage pre-development track - engineer

What does TenneT do? TenneT maintains almost 25,000 kilometers of onshore and offshore high-voltage lines with 7,400 employees in the Netherlands and Germany. We are actively involved in the energy transition! TenneT carries out many maintenance projects on high-voltage stations in the West region. So we are looking for enthusiastic engineers for planning, designing and installing high-voltage lines and stations.

High Voltage Pre-Development Track - Engineer - 6 months - March 2024

 You start the internal High Voltage Pre-Development Track for status holders of 6 months with:

•  Technical Dutch course.
•  Driving lessons (if you do not yet have a Dutch driver's license).
•  Self-study to prepare you for your first safety exam High Voltage: VOP (sufficiently instructed person). You must pass this exam.
•  Jobs at the Gouda office about maintenance of high-voltage stations.
•  Helping colleagues at high-voltage stations.
•  Lessons about Dutch work culture
•  Starting salary of gross EUR 2,100 (based on a full-time working week).
•  Laptop and phone
•  Holiday days 160 hours statutory / 80 hours above statutory based on full-time
•  NS business card (business use)
•  Travel allowance
•  Possibility to participate in the bicycle scheme

 What will your follow-up look like after the Pre-Development track:

• Sept 2024: you start in the regular development track (so continue learning in practice and theory!) and receive an annual contract with a starting salary of EURO 3820.
• After 2 years: You are an engineer at Tennet. What does that mean?

Engineer:

•  Creating technical specifications and work packages.
•  Checking whether technical rules are followed and assessing calculations, drawings, reports and analyzes of others.
•  Working together in project teams to coordinate the entire engineering process for maintenance projects at stations and the high-voltage grid.
•  Drafting, understanding and applying technical specifications and (international) norms, guidelines and standards. Provide advice on technical alternatives if there are problems.
•  Be the first point of contact and timely and thoroughly assess work packages, drawings, calculations and other technical documents submitted by contractors and engineering parties.

Please note: The follow-up contracts depend on your study results and commitment. In order to take next steps, you must obtain certain certificates. Guidance will be available from TenneT.

When are you eligible?

•  You like technology and you have (training or work experience) in electrical engineering
•  Your NL is at least at B1 level
•  You have a driving license B, or you want to get your driving license within 3 months, paid for by TenneT.
•  You don't mind learning a lot of theory (including self-study!) that you can later use in practice as an engineer

Speed ​​date details:

•  Where: Ede
•  When: January 26, 2024
•  Time: 10am-1pm

 🎦 Want to know more? take a look at some videos:

•  Meet Laura Nienhuis who works as a station technician :
•  See how TenneT maintains stations: TenneT - station-oriented approach to maintenance

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What does TenneT do?

 TenneT maintains nearly 25,000 kilometers of onshore and offshore high-voltage lines with 7,400 employees in the Netherlands and Germany. We are actively involved in the energy transition!TenneT carries out many maintenance projects on high-voltage substations in the West region. Therefore, we are looking for enthusiastic engineers to plan, design, and install high-voltage lines and substations.

High Voltage Pre-Development Track - Engineer - 6 months - March 2024

 You will start the internal High Voltage Pre-Development Track for refugees for a duration of 6 months with:

•  Technical Dutch course.
•  Driving lessons (if you do not yet have a Dutch driver's license).
•  Self-study to prepare for your first high-voltage safety exam: VOP (Adequately Instructed Person). You must pass this exam.
•  Office tasks in Gouda related to maintenance of high-voltage substations.
•  Assisting colleagues at high-voltage substations.
•  Lessons on Dutch work culture.
•  Starting salary of gross EUR 2100 (based on a full-time workweek).
•  Laptop and phone.
•  160 hours of statutory vacation/80 hours of additional vacation based on full-time employment.
•  NS business card (for business use).
•  Travel allowance.
•  Possibility to participate in the bike scheme.

What does your follow-up look like after the Pre-Development track?

• September 2024: You start in the regular development track (continuing to learn in practice and theory!) and receive a one-year contract with a starting salary of EURO 3820.
• After 2 years: You become an engineer at Tennet. What does that involve?

Engineer:

•  Creating technical specifications and work packages.
•  Verifying compliance with technical rules and assessing calculations, drawings, reports, and analyzes from others.
•  Collaborating in project teams to coordinate the entire engineering process for maintenance projects at substations and the high-voltage network.
•  Drafting, understanding, and applying technical specifications and (international) standards, guidelines, and norms. Providing advice on technical alternatives in case of problems.
•  Being the first point of contact and timely and thoroughly reviewing work packages, drawings, calculations, and other technical documents submitted by contractors and engineering parties.

Note: The continuation of contracts depends on your study results and dedication. To take further steps, you need to obtain certain certificates. Tennet will provide guidance.

When do you qualify?

•  You enjoy technology, and you have education or work experience in electrical engineering.
•  Your Dutch is at least at B1 level.
•  You have a driver's license B, or you are willing to obtain it within 3 months, paid for by TenneT.
•  You don't mind learning a lot of theory (including self-study!) that you can later apply in practice as an engineer.

Speed ​​date details:

•  Where: Ede
•  When: January 26, 2024
•  Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

 🎦 Want to know more? Take a look at some videos:

•  Meet Laura Nienhuis, working as a technician at stations .
•  See how TenneT maintains stations. TenneT - station-oriented approach to maintenance