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Electrical Fitter (High-Voltage / Switchgear) £30,000 - £32,000 + 41K OTE + Company Van + Overtime + Door to Door Pay + Bonuses Manchester Are you an Electrical Fitter or similar with experience working on HV Switchgear, looking for a field-based role, within a market leading company, who will value your work and enable you to rapidly progress to a Commissioning Engineer? This role will involve national travel to a variety of clients sites such as Kraft Heinz, Rolls Royce, BAE Systems and Schneider. You will be responsible for installing and maintaining switchgear up to 33KV, installing cable management systems, install and repair components and liaise closely with site managers and project engineers. This family run company, based in Manchester, have been operational since the 1990s, working alongside household names across the country. They supply a variety of planned and emergency inspections, maintenance and repairs from 433v through to 33kV and take pride in their premium quality of work. This role would suit an Electrical Fitter or similar, looking to join a family run company, who will value your work and provide ample scope to progress to a Commissioning Engineer. The Role: Installation and maintenance of electrical switchgear up to 33kV and cable management systems Mounting and installing electrical components in Switchgear units Liaising closely with site managers and project engineers to ensure work is keeping to schedule National travel with overnight stays Mon-Thur, 8-4 and Fri, 8-3:30. Overtime available at 1.5x The Person: Electrical Fitter or similar HV Switchgear experience Happy to travel and stay away Job Reference: BBBH 24567 High Voltage, Switchgear, Electrical, Engineering, Engineer, Installation, Maintenance, Cables, Industrial, Stockport, Oldham, Rochdale If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

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.

You will like Fulfilling HV Electrical AP duties from Bristol or Swansea for one of the largest contracting businesses in the UK, offering a broad scope of services including mechanical, electrical, high voltage, electrical vehicle (EV) infrastructure installation, test and inspection services, as well as street lighting. You can be proud to work with this employer who are recognised leaders in electrical contracting known for a professional an innovative approach to large & small projects. You will like The Senior Authorised Person (Senior AP HV Electrical) job itself where you will carry out LV & HV/EHV switching, isolation, earthing, PTW, SFT, identification of the point of work and issue of safety documentation duties on construction and asset replacement projects on SSEN and private networks. You will be responsible for all aspects of operational duties, creating switching schedules and methods of work. You ll control & monitor all Electrical construction and Fault restoration work on HV/LV networks up to 132kV. Ensuring the power distribution is maintained, you will be the delegated lead electrical person in cases of emergency and power restoration. More specifically: Plan outages, produce switching programmes, and liaise with System/Local Control. Make dead, isolate, and earth high-voltage electrical networks; carry out HV testing and fault location; issue Safety Documents, Permits to Work, and SFT. Lead and promote a positive safety culture develop SHE plans, review RAMS, deliver inductions and toolbox talks, investigate incidents, conduct site safety inspections, and ensure compliance with company and client rules. Provide full project management for smaller/non-complex projects, including client liaison, tender/bid support, and financial management (valuations, invoicing, meeting monthly targets). Manage and supervise Jointer and Fitter teams; provide technical expertise to the team and support clients with engineering solutions. Mentor trainee SAPs, oversee HV operations training, maintain operational authorisations, and report on trainee progress. This is a predominantly site-based role where you will be required to travel within our region. It could also require availability for weekend working and on-call duties on a rota basis. You will have To be successful as Senior Authorised Person you will have a healthy mix of the following: Authorised to conduct switching operations to from 11kV to 33 kV Hold a current DNO or equivalent Certificate of Authorisation An excellent attitude towards safety & operational excellence. Technical knowledge of DNO switchgear & associated plant. Excellent verbal & written communication skills and the ability to lead a team. Knowledge of current regulations, standards and codes of practice Nice to have - 132 kV Authorisations would be advantageous You will get As Senior Authorised Person you will enjoy a competitive base salary of £45K-£65K (for 37 hour week) + Package. Up to £79K for 45 hour week after internal authorisations. Benefits include car/allowance and pension. You can apply To Senior Authorised Person by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending CV in confidence to (url removed) UK_MS

We have a contract for a semi-skilled fitter in working for our client in Sutton in Ashfield, the work is for around 3 months and working straight days, Monday to Friday.Your role will involve mainly working on HVAC systems-cleaning, balancing, and refurbishing ventilation units. Working hours are 7am - 4pm Monday to Thursday and 6am - 2pm on Fridays.Ideally you will have worked as a mechanical fitter or semi-skilled fitter previously and are in a commutable distance to Sutton in Ashfield.Interested? Please apply today.

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.