Cable Technician (HV Cable Jointer)

Prysmian Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Prysmian Group is seeking experienced High Voltage Cable Jointers for project and maintenance activities across the UK. The role involves jointing high voltage cables and requires experience with XLPE or fluid filled cables. With opportunities for advancement and access to industry-leading training, this position is ideal for candidates looking to enhance their careers while contributing to the UK's energy grid.

Benefits

Opportunities for overtime

Access to industry-leading training schools

Private Medical Insurance

24/7 free employee counselling service

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave and Pay

Cycle to Work scheme

ULEV Car leasing scheme

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Generous life assurance

On-line Language Learning access

Qualifications

• Experience of jointing XLPE or fluid filled cables within the voltage range of 66kV to 400kV.
• Full and valid driving licence.
• Willingness to travel frequently.

Responsibilities

• Undertake jointing and associated works on high voltage cable systems.
• Maintenance of the current network and installation of new energy sources.
• Deployment on project and maintenance activities throughout the UK.

Skills

Jointing high voltage cables

Electrical systems

Fluid filled cable experience

Job description

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Posted:

02.06.2025

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17.07.2025

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Job Description:

From countries, to cities, to homes. On land and under the seas Prysmian is the industry leader bringing power and communications to the world. As the demand for both continues to soar and industries move steadily towards more renewable and sustainable energy sources, Transmission System Operators (TSOs) are increasingly engaged in developing, extending and upgrading their power grids.

We’re the strategic partners for our TSO customers, supporting the development and production of transmission grids, and helping to facilitate the bulk movement of electrical energy from the site of generation to electrical substations. Making innovation a cornerstone of our work, and R&D a constant investment, we offer both HVAC and HVDC cable systems for power transmission for both land and submarine connections.

Within our UK Power Grids business our team of experienced and highly skilled Cable Technicians (Cable Jointers and Fluid Technicians) are deployed to undertake Jointing and associated works on the High Voltage cables systems that form a significant component of the UK’s energy grid. This could be maintenance of the current network or assisting with the installation of new energy sources.

We are currently looking to recruit experienced High Voltage Cable Jointers to be deployed on both project and maintenance activities throughout the UK (with the opportunity for international travel). Candidates should have experience of jointing either XLPE or fluid filled cables within the voltage range of 66kV to 400kV.

As a market leader and manufacturer of cables and accessories Prysmian Group is uniquely placed to offer advancement and development to the higher voltages from our Jointing Schools in both the UK and Italy.

To find out more about this part of our business follow these links:

Benefits Include:-

• Opportunities for overtime
• Access to Prysmian Group’s industry leading training schools
• Private Medical Insurance
• 24/7 free and confidential employee counselling service
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave and Pay
• Cycle to Work scheme
• ULEV Car leasing scheme
• Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and generous life assurance
• EE Discount
• On-line Language Learning access

It is essential that candidates for this role have a full and valid driving licence due to the frequency of travel involved

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