Energy And Utilities Workers
As a service provider for the energy and utilities sector your role is vitally important in keeping services switched on. Gas engineers and ground workers are equally as important. Water providers work hard ensuring the water that comes out of a consumers tap is fit for consumption. Other utilities include broadband, TV and telephone services.
Workers Union Supports Energy and Utilities Workers
We have strong links with the utilities sector in the UK. The energy and utilities sector makes up around a quarter of the workforce in the UK. The sector has significant investment and is also home to a number of well-known brands. Energy and utilities members of The Workers Union have increased in recent years. The environment. A key priority for the energy and utilities sector is climate change mitigation. The sector has a strong climate change plan and is actively working to reduce carbon emissions. It is also building and managing new renewable energy resources to meet future demand and promote energy efficiency.
Energy And Utilities Sector Workers
The energy and utilities sector in the UK is a key employer in areas such as energy and energy efficiency. It employs around 36,000 people and is responsible for generating around 16% of UK electricity. It also produces around 12% of natural gas and around 3% of hydropower. The energy and utilities sector was the 20th largest employer in the UK in 2016.
Union Commitment To Energy Efficiency Workers
The National Grid was the first utility in the world to fully commit to energy efficiency. The sector has been a key player in the fight against climate change for decades. It is also a key player in the transition to a sustainable energy model. The sector has been a long-standing member of the Climate resilient UK scheme which aims to advance the climate change goals of the Paris Agreement. It comprises around 10,000 workers and is also a key employer in the UK.
Energy Efficiency
The British Capital Region currently produces around 16% of all electricity from clean energy sources and has the largest solar PV system in the UK. In order to continue to produce such amounts of electricity and to capture as much of the rapidly increasing market share of solar, this sector needs to do more. The British Capital Region has set a goal of achieving energy efficiency in all areas of the region. It is also looking towards achieving energy efficiency in transportation, supply chains and water services.
Drilling, Oil And Gas Workers
Drilling for oil and gas is another major source of electricity in the UK. The industry has been a key player in the British energy supply chain for many years. It is also a key player in the Paris Agreement on climate change and the region has come a long way in fighting climate change. The oil and gas industry is also a key player in the offshore gas industry. This is a new sector for the UK and it has received a great deal of attention in the recent years. It consists of about 8,000 workers. Not all of these workers are part of a union. This is where The Workers Union can offer assistance to each and every individual worker as and when required. The industry has also several energy recovery activities. These involve the recovery and/or removal of fossil fuels from the ground and water.
Water And Power Workers
This is the backbone of the UK electricity supply. Water is limited in quantity but is incredibly valuable. The water sector has seen a rapid transformation in the last decade with the introduction of renewable energy and water purification technologies. It has also seen significant investment in energy efficiency, water treatment and energy storage. These have been accompanied by an increased focus on the development of new renewable energy technologies.
Renewables And Biomass Workers
The renewable and biomass industries are closely related. Renewables make up around one-quarter of the UK’s energy production and biomass make up around a third. These are important sources of energy and provide important carbon emissions. The renewable and biomass industries also have significant investment and employment opportunities and is a fantastic opportunity for UK workers to enter this growing and important sector. The Workers Union has members from these sectors and is increasing its strong membership base year upon year.
I want to join
Join us today – it’s easy!
You’re just a few clicks away from investing in a better future for working people
I’m a member
All the support and advice you need
Log in to your account. Full access to your resources, contacts, personal dashboard, and instant advice.
Energy Workers Jobs
- Team Assistanton February 7, 2023 at 9:34 pm
INCREDIBLE JOB OPPORTUNITY! Do you want to join a growing team who have amazing benefits including hybrid working and flexible hours? Busy Team
- Customer Services Administratoron February 7, 2023 at 4:53 pm
Customer Services Administrator Location: Hybrid home and office based (Milton Keynes) Salary: 18278 - 25000 plus bonus Do you want to work for a
- Process Operatoron February 7, 2023 at 4:22 pm
Process Operator - Penybont - Temporary role The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team has partnered with a large
- Metering Installation Advisoron February 7, 2023 at 3:01 pm
As Smart Choice Metering continues its exciting growth, we have a position available for a Metering Installation Advisor to join the established team
- Commercial Director - Utilitieson February 7, 2023 at 2:44 pm
We are currently working in partnership with one of the UK’s largest Civil Engineering companies. Due to growth within the utility division they
- Energy Engineeron February 7, 2023 at 7:02 pm
Energy Engineer Glasgow 40,000 - 60,000 *Fully Remote *Progression This is a great opportunity for a Senior / Principal Energy Engineer to join a growing consultancy who have recently been taken over by a major group in the renewable energy sector.
- Energy Manageron February 7, 2023 at 10:47 am
Energy Manager Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Starts at 37,953 rising by yearly increments to a maximum of 42,207 per annum Location: Plymouth, Crownhill, Liskeard, Truro, Exeter Police Station The Police Force are seeking an Energy Manager
- Energy Analyston February 7, 2023 at 9:47 am
Energy Analyst Bristol 35,000 - 45,000 *Hybrid *Bonus *Package Are you an engineer working in the process or renewable sector looking to work as an Energy Analyst within a global cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and
- Energy Assessoron February 6, 2023 at 3:47 pm
Energy Assessor A forward-thinking, RICS Accredite consultancy service are now looking to hire an motivated NDEA accredited Energy Assessor to assist them with new build developments. The Company The energy assessor will join a dynamic and
- Energy Manageron February 6, 2023 at 3:32 pm
Role: Energy Manager Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA - Office Based Hours: Full Time / Permanent Salary: 45,000 (dependent on experience) & Bonus Scheme About the role… We are looking for an experienced Energy Manager & Procurement Specialist
