About the Company:

With a combined experience of more than 100 years in the power industry, this client is one of the country’s leading high and low voltage electrical engineering companies within the commercial and industrial sectors. By priding themselves on the fact their engineers are fully trained and qualified to work to the highest standards on High Voltage equipment;  safety of employees and customers is paramount to the service provided.

About the Role:

The role is to carry out HV cable jointing and switchgear installations on 11kV-33kV networks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Joint/terminate all types of High Voltage and cables up to 33kv.
  • Experienced at installed transformers and HV switchgear.
  • Experience in maintaining HV equipment including HV protection relay testing.
  • Potential to act as a lead hand on large projects.
  • Competent person who can accept permits/safety documents.
  • Check and inspect work undertaken by the team for quality and safety standards.
  • Coach and guide other staff including instructions to colleagues in completing tasks.
  • To ensure that all project health and safety issues are addressed.
  • Recognise and comply with health and safety responsibilities.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Experienced in the installation of High Voltage cables including jointing and terminations.
  • Experience in low-voltage switching operations.
  • Using heavy plant equipment such as elevated work platforms.
  • Knowledge in substation installation.
  • Valid JIB CSCS Card.
  • Ability to work co-operatively and effectively with Project Engineers.
  • Valid full UK driving license.
  • Right to work within UK without restriction.

Benefits: Company pension / Free on-site parking

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