HV Fitter Scotland Central Belt Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are currently recruiting Fitters/ wireman to be part of a team undertaking asset replacement works supporting the upgrade and replacement of substation equipment in a manner that delivers safe, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for our DNO customers, and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. The role is based across the Scotland Central Belt Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Support with the replacement of plant / equipment along with associated multicores and earthing cables to make a fully operational scheme Progress to "Authorised Person" status under our clients DNO Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party and d) to work Live within C&P Panels. Recognise best practices and promote innovation ideas. Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Installation of containment, cabling, plant and small wiring within a substation environment What we're looking for : DNO HV fitting experience - Desirable. Minimum of 2 years practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. Manual Handling. DNO Authorisations to receive and cancel PTW - Desirable. Full Driving Licence. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days 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 Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
HV Fitter Scotland Central Belt Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are currently recruiting Fitters/ wireman to be part of a team undertaking asset replacement works supporting the upgrade and replacement of substation equipment in a manner that delivers safe, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for our DNO customers, and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. The role is based across the Scotland Central Belt Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Support with the replacement of plant / equipment along with associated multicores and earthing cables to make a fully operational scheme Progress to "Authorised Person" status under our clients DNO Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party and d) to work Live within C&P Panels. Recognise best practices and promote innovation ideas. Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Installation of containment, cabling, plant and small wiring within a substation environment What we're looking for : DNO HV fitting experience - Desirable. Minimum of 2 years practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. Manual Handling. DNO Authorisations to receive and cancel PTW - Desirable. Full Driving Licence. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days 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 Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
HV Fitter Scotland Central Belt Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are currently recruiting Fitters/ wireman to be part of a team undertaking asset replacement works supporting the upgrade and replacement of substation equipment in a manner that delivers safe, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for our DNO customers, and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. The role is based across the Scotland Central Belt Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Support with the replacement of plant / equipment along with associated multicores and earthing cables to make a fully operational scheme Progress to "Authorised Person" status under our clients DNO Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party and d) to work Live within C&P Panels. Recognise best practices and promote innovation ideas. Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Installation of containment, cabling, plant and small wiring within a substation environment What we're looking for : DNO HV fitting experience - Desirable. Minimum of 2 years practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. Manual Handling. DNO Authorisations to receive and cancel PTW - Desirable. Full Driving Licence. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days 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 Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
HV Fitter Scotland Central Belt Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are currently recruiting Fitters/ wireman to be part of a team undertaking asset replacement works supporting the upgrade and replacement of substation equipment in a manner that delivers safe, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for our DNO customers, and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. The role is based across the Scotland Central Belt Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Support with the replacement of plant / equipment along with associated multicores and earthing cables to make a fully operational scheme Progress to "Authorised Person" status under our clients DNO Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party and d) to work Live within C&P Panels. Recognise best practices and promote innovation ideas. Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Installation of containment, cabling, plant and small wiring within a substation environment What we're looking for : DNO HV fitting experience - Desirable. Minimum of 2 years practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. Manual Handling. DNO Authorisations to receive and cancel PTW - Desirable. Full Driving Licence. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days 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 Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
MECHANICAL FITTER - POWER / HV Bristol Permanent Package: Competitive salary (DOE) + full benefits package The Role: We're working with a rapidly growing, employee-owned power engineering business delivering high-voltage infrastructure projects across the UK. They're looking for experienced Mechanical Fitters to support installation works on substations and power projects. What You'll Be Doing: Mechanical installation on HV substation projects Working on plant, equipment, and associated infrastructure Supporting commissioning and installation teams Working as part of a structured site team (5-20 people) What They're Looking For: Experience on 66kV (essential) - ideally 132kV Strong mechanical installation background within power / utilities Ability to work safely and efficiently on live site environments Team player with a proactive approach What You Get: Company vehicle (often Ford Ranger) Door-to-door travel pay Overtime + bonus + profit share Tax-free subsistence + accommodation where required Private healthcare Paid sick leave 25 days holiday Genuine progression + funded training Contact me on (phone number removed) / Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
MECHANICAL FITTER - POWER / HV Bristol Permanent Package: Competitive salary (DOE) + full benefits package The Role: We're working with a rapidly growing, employee-owned power engineering business delivering high-voltage infrastructure projects across the UK. They're looking for experienced Mechanical Fitters to support installation works on substations and power projects. What You'll Be Doing: Mechanical installation on HV substation projects Working on plant, equipment, and associated infrastructure Supporting commissioning and installation teams Working as part of a structured site team (5-20 people) What They're Looking For: Experience on 66kV (essential) - ideally 132kV Strong mechanical installation background within power / utilities Ability to work safely and efficiently on live site environments Team player with a proactive approach What You Get: Company vehicle (often Ford Ranger) Door-to-door travel pay Overtime + bonus + profit share Tax-free subsistence + accommodation where required Private healthcare Paid sick leave 25 days holiday Genuine progression + funded training Contact me on (phone number removed) / Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
HV/LV Fitter Location: UK Wide - Basildon, Yorkshire, North East, Scotland Business Unit: Freedom - Network Team We are continuously seeking skilled HV/LV Fitters to join our Freedom team due to ongoing and upcoming projects. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. As an LV/HV Fitter, the role involves the installation and construction of electrical power distribution and transmission systems ranging from 400V to 132kV. You will be part of a site-based team delivering high-quality, safe, and fit-for-purpose networks across the DNO regions. We're looking for: Recognised electrical or mechanical qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, ONC, 18th Edition). Practical experience with hand tools and electrical/mechanical systems. Prior experience on HV substation sites, including open Busbar environments. Knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. Desirable: SMSTS or SSSTS certification. Desirable: UKPN, SSE, or SPEN Authorisations (or ability to attain). Fitter Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Fitters to become franchise partners . This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Fitter looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
HV/LV Fitter Location: UK Wide - Basildon, Yorkshire, North East, Scotland Business Unit: Freedom - Network Team We are continuously seeking skilled HV/LV Fitters to join our Freedom team due to ongoing and upcoming projects. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. As an LV/HV Fitter, the role involves the installation and construction of electrical power distribution and transmission systems ranging from 400V to 132kV. You will be part of a site-based team delivering high-quality, safe, and fit-for-purpose networks across the DNO regions. We're looking for: Recognised electrical or mechanical qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, ONC, 18th Edition). Practical experience with hand tools and electrical/mechanical systems. Prior experience on HV substation sites, including open Busbar environments. Knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. Desirable: SMSTS or SSSTS certification. Desirable: UKPN, SSE, or SPEN Authorisations (or ability to attain). Fitter Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Fitters to become franchise partners . This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Fitter looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
HV/LV Fitter Location: UK Wide - Basildon, Yorkshire, North East, Scotland Business Unit: Freedom - Network Team We are continuously seeking skilled HV/LV Fitters to join our Freedom team due to ongoing and upcoming projects. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. As an LV/HV Fitter, the role involves the installation and construction of electrical power distribution and transmission systems ranging from 400V to 132kV. You will be part of a site-based team delivering high-quality, safe, and fit-for-purpose networks across the DNO regions. We're looking for: Recognised electrical or mechanical qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, ONC, 18th Edition). Practical experience with hand tools and electrical/mechanical systems. Prior experience on HV substation sites, including open Busbar environments. Knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. Desirable: SMSTS or SSSTS certification. Desirable: UKPN, SSE, or SPEN Authorisations (or ability to attain). Fitter Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Fitters to become franchise partners . This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Fitter looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
HV/LV Fitter Location: UK Wide - Basildon, Yorkshire, North East, Scotland Business Unit: Freedom - Network Team We are continuously seeking skilled HV/LV Fitters to join our Freedom team due to ongoing and upcoming projects. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who'd like to be considered for current and future roles with us. As an LV/HV Fitter, the role involves the installation and construction of electrical power distribution and transmission systems ranging from 400V to 132kV. You will be part of a site-based team delivering high-quality, safe, and fit-for-purpose networks across the DNO regions. We're looking for: Recognised electrical or mechanical qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, ONC, 18th Edition). Practical experience with hand tools and electrical/mechanical systems. Prior experience on HV substation sites, including open Busbar environments. Knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. Desirable: SMSTS or SSSTS certification. Desirable: UKPN, SSE, or SPEN Authorisations (or ability to attain). Fitter Franchise Opportunities - Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK's leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we're excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Fitters to become franchise partners . This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning - all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you're an experienced Fitter looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click 'Apply' to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Fitter on an 5 month contract based in Scotland. Role Summary: We are seeking an experienced High Voltage (HV) Fitter who also holds a valid CPCS Slinger/Signaller ticket and CSCS card. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting HV installation, maintenance, and commissioning works while safely coordinating lifting operations on site. Key Responsibilities: HV Fitting Duties: Install, maintain, and repair high voltage electrical equipment and systems Assist with HV cable laying, jointing preparation, and terminations Support commissioning and testing of HV systems Work alongside engineers and supervisors to deliver project requirements Ensure all work complies with industry standards and site procedures Slinger/Signaller Duties: Safely attach and guide loads for crane operations Communicate clearly with crane operators using standard signals Ensure lifting plans are followed at all times Carry out pre-lift checks and ensure lifting equipment is fit for use Maintain exclusion zones and site safety during lifting operations Requirements: Essential: Proven experience as an HV Fitter (utilities, substations, or similar) Valid CPCS Slinger/Signaller (A40 or equivalent) Valid CSCS Card Good understanding of site health & safety regulations Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and lift plans Strong communication skills Desirable: HV authorisations or relevant electrical qualifications Experience working on substations or major infrastructure projects First Aid or additional safety certifications EUSR or similar utility-related certifications Key Skills: Strong awareness of safety procedures Teamwork and coordination Attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Working Conditions: Site-based role (outdoor work in varying weather conditions) May require travel to different project locations Potential for overtime and weekend work Our Company Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time!
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Fitter on an 5 month contract based in Scotland. Role Summary: We are seeking an experienced High Voltage (HV) Fitter who also holds a valid CPCS Slinger/Signaller ticket and CSCS card. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting HV installation, maintenance, and commissioning works while safely coordinating lifting operations on site. Key Responsibilities: HV Fitting Duties: Install, maintain, and repair high voltage electrical equipment and systems Assist with HV cable laying, jointing preparation, and terminations Support commissioning and testing of HV systems Work alongside engineers and supervisors to deliver project requirements Ensure all work complies with industry standards and site procedures Slinger/Signaller Duties: Safely attach and guide loads for crane operations Communicate clearly with crane operators using standard signals Ensure lifting plans are followed at all times Carry out pre-lift checks and ensure lifting equipment is fit for use Maintain exclusion zones and site safety during lifting operations Requirements: Essential: Proven experience as an HV Fitter (utilities, substations, or similar) Valid CPCS Slinger/Signaller (A40 or equivalent) Valid CSCS Card Good understanding of site health & safety regulations Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and lift plans Strong communication skills Desirable: HV authorisations or relevant electrical qualifications Experience working on substations or major infrastructure projects First Aid or additional safety certifications EUSR or similar utility-related certifications Key Skills: Strong awareness of safety procedures Teamwork and coordination Attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Working Conditions: Site-based role (outdoor work in varying weather conditions) May require travel to different project locations Potential for overtime and weekend work Our Company Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time!
HV Fitter Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Company vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network team are currently recruiting a Fitter - Electrical / Mechanical based in the South East due to an increase in confirmed projects with our client. The main purpose of the role is to be part of a team installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 400V to 132kV 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. The Fitters deliver the installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components including cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132kV. The Fitters are site-based teams working across the UKPN (EPN/SPN/LPN) DNO region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Progress to "Authorised Person" status under the Customer's Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party. Perform in a professional manner to help build customer confidence and thereby contributing to the promotion of Projects Business growth. Work within all set procedures and to ensure Health and Safety is the most important element in this regard. Complete all tasks and task types allocated, increasing skill range and knowledge in the process - This can include excavation work, cable pulling, mechanical fitting, electrical fitting, and small wiring - including relay panel and telecontrol works. What we're looking for: Suitable mechanical or electrical qualification - City & Guilds, ONC, 18th Edition and/or relevant experience. Relevant practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Previous experience of working on HV substation sites including elec/mech fitting or jointing experience in a open Busbar environment Good operational knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. SMSTS OR SSSTS is desirable, not essential UKPN OR Other DNO Authorisations Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days 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 Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
HV Fitter Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Company vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network team are currently recruiting a Fitter - Electrical / Mechanical based in the South East due to an increase in confirmed projects with our client. The main purpose of the role is to be part of a team installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 400V to 132kV 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. The Fitters deliver the installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components including cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132kV. The Fitters are site-based teams working across the UKPN (EPN/SPN/LPN) DNO region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Progress to "Authorised Person" status under the Customer's Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party. Perform in a professional manner to help build customer confidence and thereby contributing to the promotion of Projects Business growth. Work within all set procedures and to ensure Health and Safety is the most important element in this regard. Complete all tasks and task types allocated, increasing skill range and knowledge in the process - This can include excavation work, cable pulling, mechanical fitting, electrical fitting, and small wiring - including relay panel and telecontrol works. What we're looking for: Suitable mechanical or electrical qualification - City & Guilds, ONC, 18th Edition and/or relevant experience. Relevant practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Previous experience of working on HV substation sites including elec/mech fitting or jointing experience in a open Busbar environment Good operational knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. SMSTS OR SSSTS is desirable, not essential UKPN OR Other DNO Authorisations Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days 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 Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
HV Fitter Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Company vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network team are currently recruiting a Fitter - Electrical / Mechanical based in the South East due to an increase in confirmed projects with our client. The main purpose of the role is to be part of a team installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 400V to 132kV 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. The Fitters deliver the installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components including cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132kV. The Fitters are site-based teams working across the UKPN (EPN/SPN/LPN) DNO region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Progress to "Authorised Person" status under the Customer's Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party. Perform in a professional manner to help build customer confidence and thereby contributing to the promotion of Projects Business growth. Work within all set procedures and to ensure Health and Safety is the most important element in this regard. Complete all tasks and task types allocated, increasing skill range and knowledge in the process - This can include excavation work, cable pulling, mechanical fitting, electrical fitting, and small wiring - including relay panel and telecontrol works. What we're looking for: Suitable mechanical or electrical qualification - City & Guilds, ONC, 18th Edition and/or relevant experience. Relevant practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Previous experience of working on HV substation sites including elec/mech fitting or jointing experience in a open Busbar environment Good operational knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. SMSTS OR SSSTS is desirable, not essential UKPN OR Other DNO Authorisations Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days 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 Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
HV Fitter Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Company vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network team are currently recruiting a Fitter - Electrical / Mechanical based in the South East due to an increase in confirmed projects with our client. The main purpose of the role is to be part of a team installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 400V to 132kV 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. The Fitters deliver the installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components including cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132kV. The Fitters are site-based teams working across the UKPN (EPN/SPN/LPN) DNO region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Progress to "Authorised Person" status under the Customer's Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party. Perform in a professional manner to help build customer confidence and thereby contributing to the promotion of Projects Business growth. Work within all set procedures and to ensure Health and Safety is the most important element in this regard. Complete all tasks and task types allocated, increasing skill range and knowledge in the process - This can include excavation work, cable pulling, mechanical fitting, electrical fitting, and small wiring - including relay panel and telecontrol works. What we're looking for: Suitable mechanical or electrical qualification - City & Guilds, ONC, 18th Edition and/or relevant experience. Relevant practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Previous experience of working on HV substation sites including elec/mech fitting or jointing experience in a open Busbar environment Good operational knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. SMSTS OR SSSTS is desirable, not essential UKPN OR Other DNO Authorisations Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days 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 Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
