Type
Business expansion
Country
France
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Electricity
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution
35.14 - Distribution of electricity

2,000 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
27 January 2025
Employment effect (start)
27 January 2025
Foreseen end date
31 December 2025

Description

Enedis is launching a major recruitment campaign for 2025, with 3,380 vacancies to be filled throughout France, including 2,000 permanent positions and 1,380 work-study positions.

The public electricity distribution network operator, which now has 41,000 employees, is mainly looking for electrical engineers (35%), electrical project managers (25%), electrical technicians (15%) and network and IT engineers (25%). Recruitment is particularly concentrated in the Île-de-France, Pays de la Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, PACA and Hauts-de-France regions. The company invests significantly in training (7% of its payroll) and stands out for its inclusive social policy, ranking 4th among the energy sector companies with the highest employee ratings. Nonetheless, Enedis is having difficult to hire and the recruitment campaigns is an effort to attract more employees to the industrial sector.

Previous business expansion was recorded on the ERM database: in 2024, Enedis announced a recruitment campaign of 2,800 new hirings Enedis 2024 - FR, but finally it was a record year with 3,595 new jobs; in 2022, there was also a recruitment campaign with 1,000 new hirings Enedis 2022 - FR and in 2020, 115 new jobs were created Enedis 2020 - FR.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2025), Enedis, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 202272, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/202272.