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High Voltage Electrician
Job Posted: 15 hours ago
Salary: £ 20 - 23 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Swansea, City and County of Swansea
Expire in: a month
Job Description
High Voltage Electrician
Location: Nationwide
Salary: Competitive + Company Vehicle + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced High Voltage Electrician to join a growing organisation delivering critical power and energy infrastructure projects throughout the UK.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled electrician with experience in HV environments to work on a diverse portfolio of projects including grid connections, battery energy storage systems (BESS), renewable energy developments, substations, and industrial power networks.
The successful candidate will join a highly skilled team responsible for delivering electrical installation, maintenance, testing, and fault-finding activities across a range of high-profile infrastructure projects.
The Role
As a High Voltage Electrician, you will be involved in the installation, testing, maintenance, and fault diagnosis of electrical systems operating across LV and HV networks.
Projects will include: Grid Connection Projects, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Solar Farm Developments, Industrial and Private HV Networks & Substation Construction and Upgrades
Key responsibilities include:
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Installation, termination, and testing of LV power and control cables
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Glanding, wiring, containment installation, and panel wiring activities
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Installation of transformers, switchgear, protection panels, and substation ancillary equipment
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Fault finding and diagnostic testing across electrical systems
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Carrying out earthing and bonding installations
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Reading and interpreting electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams
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Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with current regulations, site procedures, and industry best practice
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Maintaining high standards of workmanship, quality, and safety on site
About You
The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical installation background combined with experience working within high-voltage environments.
Essential Qualifications
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NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation or Electrical Engineering
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18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
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ECS, CSCS, CCNSG, or EUSR Card
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Full UK Driving Licence
Desirable Qualifications
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IPAF / MEWP and/or PASMA Certification
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Confined Spaces Training
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Existing HV Authorisation
Experience Required
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Minimum 3 years' experience working within HV environments
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Previous experience working on substations, grid connections, or utility infrastructure projects
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Strong understanding of safe isolation procedures and electrical safety requirements
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Experience working with DNO, IDNO, ICP, or private network operators would be advantageous
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Ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering work to a high standard
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Reliable, proactive, and safety-focused approach to work
What's on Offer
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Competitive salary package based on experience
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Company vehicle
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Private healthcare
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Ongoing training and professional development
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Opportunities to progress into HV Authorised Person, Senior Authorised Person, supervisory, or specialist technical roles
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Exposure to a wide variety of major infrastructure, renewable energy, and power projects
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Supportive working environment with genuine opportunities for long-term career development
If you're an experienced High Voltage Electrician looking to join a business where your skills are valued and your career can progress, we'd be keen to hear from you.
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