At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and maintain high voltage equipment and switchgear up to 132kV.
- Company: Join a leading company in the DNO industry with a focus on safety and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and a chance to work on exciting projects.
- Other info: Flexible working hours and excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the energy sector while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in electrical installation and experience with HV systems required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Installing and maintaining HV equipment and switchgear, including AIS and GIS systems up to 132kV.
Working on power transformers, protection panels, battery chargers, SCADA/telecontrol panels, and more.
Interpreting technical drawings, setting out installation work, and ensuring all activities comply with design specs and safety standards.
Collaborating with engineers, project managers and clients to ensure efficient, safe delivery of work.
Skills and experience:
- DNO industry experience in the UK.
- A proven track record in the construction, repair, and operation of HV equipment up to 132kV.
- An NVQ Level 3 in electrical installation work.
- A sound knowledge of HV and LV systems and experience working as an Electrician (advantageous).
- Familiarity with a range of switchgear, protection types, and installation/maintenance procedures.
- Competency using testing equipment and diagnostic tools.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team and independently.
- A flexible approach to completing standby and out-of-hours work.
- A full UK driving licence - travel is essential in this role.
HV Fitter in Newport employer: PwE Recruitment Group Limited
Join a leading global engineering firm that prioritises safety, inclusion, and professional development in the heart of the UK's nuclear energy sector. As a Field Engineer Welding Inspector, you'll enjoy competitive market rates, comprehensive family-friendly benefits, and the opportunity to work on a landmark project that contributes to the UK's net zero future. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and a collaborative work culture, this role offers meaningful and rewarding employment in a high-integrity environment.
Contact Details:
PwE Recruitment Group Limited Recruitment Team
