12 month IT Year in Industry placement

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Job Description

12 month IT Year in Industry placement

Posting Start Date: 1/7/26

Requisition ID: 56235

Informations générales

Llanberis, United Kingdom, LL55 4TY

FIRST HYDRO COMPANY

Junior (experience

Digital / IT / Data

Fixed-Term

Full - Time

First Hydro Company, part of ENGIE, operates the Dinorwig and Ffestiniog pumped storage hydroelectric power stations in North Wales. These unique stations play a vital role in balancing the UK's electricity grid.

Our IT team supports the digital infrastructure that keeps these operations running securely and efficiently.

The Opportunity

We are offering a 12-month industrial placement for a motivated undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

This is a hands-on role supporting the daily operations of desktop, server, and mobile systems in a live industrial environment. Alongside this, you will be given projects to assist in our Digital journey and transition to Cloud technologies. Putting these together you will gain a solid base of experience for any career in the IT industry.

The role is site based, at Dinorwig Power Station, Llanberis - in the heart of Snowdonia, North Wales.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide first-line support for desktop PCs, laptops and mobile devices and the applications used by the station staff.

* Maintain and troubleshoot Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook, Teams, SharePoint and OneDrive.

* Assist with server build and administration, monitoring, patching and backup routines. * Help maintain high cybersecurity standards and compliance.

* Participate in IT projects such as system upgrades and mobile enhancements

* Document procedures and contribute to the IT knowledge base.

* Support digitisation initiatives and help improve data workflows across business operations.

What You'll Learn

* Real-world IT operations within an evolving Enterprise environment.

* Exposure to industrial systems and secure networks.

* Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365 suite and mobile device management.

* Professional communication and documentation practices.

* How digitisation and data management are driving operational efficiency in the energy sector and contribute to their adoption and ensure success.

Candidate Profile

* You must be studying for a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline at a UK based University and in the penultimate year of your degree course. You should be on track to achieve a 2.1 or above.

* Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

* Experience in Microsoft Windows environments, both desktop and server would be useful.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

* Good interpersonal and communication skills.

* Interest in energy, infrastructure and cybersecurity.

* The ability to speak Welsh is desirable, but not essential.

Benefits

* Mentorship from experienced engineers.

* Flexible working hours and supportive team culture.

* Excellent training and development opportunities.

* The role is full time (37 hours per week) and will be on a fixed term contract basis of 12 months.

* You will primarily be based at Dinorwig Power Station, Llanberis. This is an on-site role and not remote.

* Salary will be in line with National Living Wage, in addition we offer a very competitive benefits package including 25 days paid leave and private health care.

Business Unit: GBU Renewables & Flexible Power

Division: R&B Europe - Hydro UK

Legal Entity: FIRST HYDRO COMPANY

Professional Experience: Junior (experience

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED/A Levels

Company Name: ENGIE UK

Nos valeurs

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