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Fitter National Grid Substation Projects

Job Posted: 20 days ago

Salary: £ 1,350 - 2,500 /
Job Type: Permanent Contract
Location: Birmingham

Expire in: 8 days

Job Description

Fitter  National Grid Substation Projects

Job Title: Substation Fitter – National Grid Distribution Framework Location: Midlands & South West 

(Nottingham, Derby, West Midlands, Birmingham, Stoke, Bristol & surrounding areas) Contract Type: Contractor (12 months initial) – Urgent starts available 

About the Role We require skilled Mechanical Fitters for substation installation and refurbishment works on the National Grid Distribution (former Western Power) framework. You will be involved in the mechanical installation of equipment in live and new substation environments.

Key Requirements:

Ops 1B / Ops 2B authorisation (strongly preferred or National Grid Persons.
Candidates with other recognised authorisations can be considered and may work under supervision.
Significant experience as a Substation Fitter.
Ability to carry out full mechanical fitting scope (beyond basic lifting and bolting) – including setting, alignment, and complex installations.
Relevant plant tickets (e.g. Telehandler, etc.) are highly advantageous and will be considered in rate discussions.Ideal Candidate: You will have solid DNO / substation mechanical installation experience. Pure battery storage or basic fitting backgrounds are unlikely to be suitable. We need competent fitters who understand the precision and safety requirements of operational substations.

Responsibilities:

Mechanical installation and fitting of substation equipment.
Setting, levelling, and alignment of plant and steelwork.
Working safely in live substation environments.
Supporting Site Managers and the wider delivery team.What We Offer:

Immediate starts for suitably qualified candidates.
Exposure to a high volume of live substation projects.
Potential work across other major DNO frameworks.
Clear path for long-term engagement.How to Apply: Please forward your CV with details of your authorisations, plant tickets, specific substation fitting experience, day rate, and availability to (url removed)

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