Cable Technician (HV Cable Jointer)

TN United Kingdom; Swanley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking experienced High Voltage Cable Jointers for project and maintenance activities across the UK. The role involves working with high voltage cable systems, requiring expertise in jointing XLPE and fluid-filled cables. Candidates will benefit from industry-leading training, opportunities for overtime, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Opportunities for overtime

Access to training schools

Private Medical Insurance

24/7 employee counselling service

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave

Cycle to Work scheme

ULEV Car leasing scheme

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

EE Discount

Online Language Learning access

Qualifications

• Experience with jointing XLPE or fluid-filled cables within 66kV to 400kV.
• Full and valid driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake jointing and associated works on high voltage cable systems.
• Assist with installation of new energy sources and maintenance of the current network.

Skills

Jointing XLPE cables

Jointing fluid-filled cables

High voltage systems knowledge

Job description

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Swanley, United Kingdom

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Posted:

19.05.2025

Expiry Date:

03.07.2025

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 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 cable systems that form a significant component of the UK’s energy grid. This could involve 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 opportunities 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 in higher voltages through our Jointing Schools in 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
• Online 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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