132kV Mechanical Fitter

132kV Mechanical Fitter

Full-Time On-site
Astute People Inc

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

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will:

  • 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

Professional Qualifications

No formal qualifications are required, but we are looking for someone with the following experience:

  • 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

The 132kV Mechanical Fitter role would suit someone who has:

  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to thrive in complex, fast-changing environments
  • A collaborative, hands-on approach with a willingness to get stuck in
  • The ability to work effectively and adaptably in ambiguous and evolving environments

Salary And Benefits Of The 132kV Mechanical Fitter Role

  • £42,000-£43,000 basic DOE (£75,000-£85,000 OTE)
  • 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

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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132kV Mechanical Fitter employer: Astute People Inc

Astute People Inc is an attractive employer due to its commitment to a Zero Harm culture and focus on employee engagement. The company provides competitive remuneration and fosters a supportive environment for professional development in the power generation sector.

Astute People Inc

Contact Details:

Astute People Inc Recruitment Team