Cable jointer

Company: Owen Daniels
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Location: North West
Job Description:

A growing UK engineering contractor specialising in high- and low-voltage electrical infrastructure is seeking an experienced HV / LV Cable Jointer to join its Construction team across the Northwest.

Operating across both private and regulated networks, the business delivers specialist electrical distribution projects up to 33kV and has built a strong reputation for technical expertise, safety, and quality. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company focused on growth and long-term career development within the power sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out LV cable jointing works across a range of projects
  • Perform 11kV and 33kV HV cable jointing and terminations
  • Support cable laying and pulling activities
  • Supervise civils contractors and associated site works
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with industry standards and regulations
  • Assist wider business departments and support project delivery as required
  • Actively contribute to the growth and development of the Construction team

Essential Requirements

  • Industry-recognised electrical qualifications, completed apprenticeship, or cable jointing manufacturer certification
  • Experience carrying out LV and HV cable jointing and terminations up to 33kV
  • Strong understanding of electrical distribution networks and substation components
  • Good knowledge of cable types and installation methods
  • Understanding of distribution network safety rules and authorisation processes
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Willingness to travel and work away from home when required
  • Flexible approach and willingness to support other areas of the business

Desirable Requirements

  • Current or previous Senior Authorised Person (SAP) authorisation
  • Willingness to work towards SAP status
  • Experience supervising contractors and civils activities

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of £24.00 – £28.00 per hour
  • Company van
  • Fuel card
  • Paid overtime opportunities
  • Permanent position within a growing construction team
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of HV and LV infrastructure projects
  • Clear opportunities for career progression and further authorisations

Apply Now

If you are an experienced HV / LV Cable Jointer looking to join a growing engineering contractor delivering critical electrical infrastructure projects across the Northwest, we’d like to hear from you.

Posted: June 5th, 2026