At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble and test high voltage equipment while ensuring safety compliance.
- Company: Leading high voltage specialist committed to sustainability and professional growth.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, performance bonuses, profit share, and guaranteed overtime.
- Other info: Enjoy travel perks, accommodation allowances, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the energy sector.
- Qualifications: 5+ years as a 132kV fitter with hands-on experience in HV equipment.
The predicted salary is between 21 - 21 £ per hour.
Astute’s Power Team is partnering with a leading high voltage specialist with a commitment to professional development and sustainability, to recruit a 132kV Mechanical Fitter around Bristol.
The 132kV Mechanical Fitter role comes with a salary of up to £43,000 basic doe, plus up to a 20% performance bonus, a yearly profit share (~£8,000), guaranteed overtime and much more.
Responsibilities and duties of the 132kV Mechanical Fitter role:
- Assemble HV equipment up to 132kV
- Carry out testing, inspection and compliance checks
- Carry out oxy-propane brazing and exothermic welding where needed
- Adhere to strict health and safety site regulations
- Be prepared to stay away most weeks Monday-Friday
Experience required:
- 5+ years experience as a 132kV fitter
- Experienced in assembling, testing and preparing HV equipment prior to energisation
- Experienced with oxy-propane brazing and exothermic welding
- JIB/ECS gold card is highly desirable
- 2391-52 testing & inspection is highly desirable
Personal skills:
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to thrive in complex, fast-changing environments
- Collaborative, hands-on approach with a willingness to get stuck in
- Adaptable and able to work effectively in ambiguous and evolving environments
Salary and benefits of the 132kV Mechanical Fitter role:
- Up to 20% performance bonus (~£8,000)
- Yearly profit share (~£8,000)
- Door to door travel paid
- Guaranteed overtime if desired
- Company vehicle & fuel card provided
- Accommodation and meal allowance paid for stayaways
- Enhanced pension
- Continuing Learning and Development Opportunities
132kV Mechanical Fitter employer: Astute People
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