At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and maintain high voltage equipment, ensuring safety and compliance.
- Company: Join a leading company in the DNO industry with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, career development, and opportunities for travel.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for flexible work hours.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in energy solutions while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in HV systems and an NVQ Level 3 in electrical installation required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Role:
- 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 (GIA/AIS) in Newport employer: PWE Recruitment Group
Join a leading company at the forefront of energy infrastructure, where as an Electrical Wireman, you will contribute to a nationally significant HVDC converter station project near Swaffham, Norfolk. Enjoy competitive rates and a long-term contract opportunity within a supportive and professional team that prioritises safety and quality, while offering avenues for personal and professional growth in a modern working environment.
We think you need these skills to ace HV Fitter (GIA/AIS) in Newport
Communication Skills
Full UK Driving Licence
Time Management
Property Maintenance
Multi-Trade Skills
Plumbing Diagnosis
Joinery Skills
