Energy & Utility Skills

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Case Studies

Engineer with Scottish & Southern Energy

Steve works for Scottish & Southern at their Fiddlers Ferry Power Station in Chesire. He has been with the company since 1999 having started as a Mechanical Fitter and now has a more than varied role. Read more

Refuse Operative
Becca Silver, 25, is one of the few female refuse opertatives in UK and explains what it is like to work in a male dominated industry. Read more

 

Apprentice with Scottish Gas
24 year old Paula Smith from Dumfries is near the end of her Modern Apprenticeship with Scottish Gas. Read more

 

Apprentice with Scottish Water
Scott Clavering, 20, from Glasgow has been working for Scottish Water completing a Modern Apprenticeship (MA) in the water industry for the past two years.   Read more

 

Apprentice Electrical Fitter with Scottish Power
27 year old Terry Cochrane from Falkirk started his Modern Apprenticeship at Scottish Power within the Energy Networks Division in August 2006. Read more

 

Waste Policy & Promotions Manager with Bromsgrove District Council
Anna Wardell, 30, tells us about her role which involves communicating strategy and policy to a range of different people. Read more

 

Recycling Operative
Jason Bratt, 51, a Senior Supervisor for the kerbside collection service at Newport Wastesavers. Read more

 

Energy Engineer
Katy Deacon, 27, an Energy Engineer from Cleckheaton, Yorkshire was voted Young Woman Engineer of the Year 2006 by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). Read more

 

Commercial Operations Director - Gas Industry
Ivan Bell, Commercial Operations Director for Phoenix Natural Gas, has been working in the gas industry for 17 years.  Read more

 

Apprentice Overhead Lineworker with E.ON

Oliver Shakespeare, 23, is in his 4th year of an Advanced Apprenticeship training to be an overhead lineworker. Read more

 

Apprentice with Severn Trent Water

Hannah Barrett, 20, is now in the third year of her Modern Apprenitceship and is working with the Asset Delivery team. Read more

 

Apprentice Network Technician with Wales and West Utilities
Damon Ormonde tells us about his job that involves designing and installing instrumentation and telemetry installations. Read more

 

Apprentice Leakage Technician with Scottish Water
20 year old Neil from Glasgow is almost three years into his four year Modern Apprenticeship. Read more

 

Apprentice Cable Jointer with Northern Ireland Electricity

Eamonn Maynes, 20, is near the end of his Modern Apprenticeship.  He recently won the 'Modern Apprentice of the Year' title. Read more

 

Apprentice Gas Service Engineer with Scottish Gas
21 year old Chris Black is currently working as a Modern Apprentice for British/ Scottish Gas. Read more

 

Director of Asset Management with National Grid

Chris Murray has worked his way up in the utilites industry and now responsible for 2000 people. Read more

 

Managing Director of Norfolk Environmental Waste Services

David Beadle has spent 30 years working in waste management and has seen many changes in the industry .  Read more