HV Maintenance Electrician

Overview

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What you’ll be doing

• Carrying out the installation, maintenance, and repair of high-voltage (HV) electrical equipment and systems to ensure safety, compliance and operational efficiency in the distribution network sector.
• Performing general maintenance routines, periodic testing, inspection and remedial works.
• Installing power systems on-site and assisting station engineers with reported defects.
• Installing and maintaining AIS and GIS substation equipment.
• Maintaining HV equipment such as power transformers (up to 132kV), earth switches, disconnectors, CTs, protection panels, battery chargers, SCADA panels, etc., to comply with DNO/IDNO specifications.
• Installing and maintaining switchgear from low voltage up to 132kV.
• Installing prefabricated steel work and cable containment.
• Testing and inspecting installations, including cable testing (insulation resistance, continuity), ductor testing, and recording results.
• Glanding and termination of SWA and multicore cables.
• Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications to determine assembly requirements.
• Assembling components using hand tools, power tools, and other necessary equipment.
• Conducting quality checks on completed assemblies to ensure compliance with standards.
• Panel wiring following line drawings and core sheets.
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environment, and quality policies, procedures, and standards at all times.
• Collaborating with team members to troubleshoot issues.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment in line with health and safety regulations.

What you’ll bring

• Proficient in the use of hand tools and power tools for assembly tasks.
• Strong understanding of safe systems of work within a substation.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for collaboration with team members.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds 2339-17 (or equivalent)
• Level 3 Power Networks Craftsperson Qualification
• Level 3 in Electrical Engineering
• Level 3 NVQ Electrical Maintenance (or Installations)
• BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Additional Qualifications (desirable): Emergency First Aid at Work, Confined Space A, B & C certifications, EUSR, PAF 3a and 3b, PASMA, Ladder Association Inspector & User certifications, Slinger/Sig and Telehandler certifications

What’s in it for you?

• We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, including:
• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme

What’s in it for you additional

• Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Industries
• Professional Services and Engineering Services

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