HV Fitter

HV Fitter

Scotland Central Belt

Permanent

Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits

Summary

Freedom Networks are currently recruiting a Fitter / 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 plus bank holidays

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