Field Engineer/Jointer

£40K - £46K + Commercial vehicle & Benefits
Scotland, Highlands
Description

Locations: Aberdeen, UK ● Dundee, UK ● Edinburgh, UK ● Glasgow, UK ● Inverness, UK ● Perth
Permanent - Competitive Salary + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits


Summary
Our client Networks are currently recruiting Jointer's to be part of a team undertaking power cable jointing works on cables associated with the construction and repair of electrical power distribution systems from LV to 33kV in a manner that delivers safe, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer, and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times.Jointing opportunities to assist with the delivery of the SSEN Primary Substation refurbishment programme. Should have current SSEN authorisations.Extensive DNO experience and competent to work on New Connections, Link Box replacements, Switchgear Replacements and Diversions workstreams. Must adhere to the DSR's, Engineering Instructions, Craft Manuals and Safe Working Practices.
 

Some of the key deliverables in this role will include:

  • The installation of power cable joints and terminations on underground LV to 33kV cables or substation cable systems, switchgear, transformers associated equipment in substations operating at up to 33kV.
  • Complete all tasks and task types allocated, increasing skill range and knowledge in the process.
  • In addition to power cable jointing this can include excavation works, cable pulling, mechanical fitting, electrical fitting, and small wiring.
  • Undertake the site supervisor role in accordance with the CDM regulations as required - this may include the control of Customer appointed contractors and/or company appointed sub contract labour when required

What we’re looking for:

  • Suitable trade tested certification in power cable jointing and terminations from a recognised training school and/or relevant experience
  • Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems
  • Craft skills experience using hand tools
  • Experience of working on CDM sites.
  • Emergency 1st Aid and Manual Handling
  • Full Driving Licence
  • SSEN Authorisations

Benefits:

  • Company commercial vehicle
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
  • Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
  • 25 days holiday
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
  • Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.
  • Personal development programme
     

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