Electrical Substation Assembly Operator

Western Power Distribution; Cwmbran; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days paid leave + 8 bank holidays (

Pension with employer contributions up

Private healthcare scheme

Share Save scheme

Free on-site parking

Job summary

National Grid Electricity Distribution is seeking an Operator based at Ty Coch Plant Centre. The role focuses on assembling package substations and related equipment in a depot setting, with emphasis on quality, safety, and independent work. A relevant electrical background and driving licence are important.

The ideal candidate will work independently, maintain high standards, and may benefit from HVG and forklift experience. DBS checks and UK right-to-work are part of the process.

Qualifications

• Experience in an electrical environment would be beneficial.
• Ability to work independently and maintain high safety standards.
• A valid full driving licence is essential; HVG would be highly beneficial.
• Experience operating a forklift truck would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assemble package substations and associated equipment to required quality standards.
• Refurbish, decommission and safely scrap plant and equipment as required.
• Load, unload and move equipment around the depot and site safely.
• Assist with the preparation, marshalling and dispatch of completed assemblies.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment.
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and efficiently in accordance with procedures.

Skills

Electrical environment experience

Independent working

Full driving licence

Forklift operation

Job description

National Grid Electricity Distribution is seeking an Operator based at Ty Coch Plant Centre. The role focuses on assembling package substations and related equipment in a depot setting, with emphasis on quality, safety, and independent work. A relevant electrical background and driving licence are important.

The ideal candidate will work independently, maintain high standards, and may benefit from HVG and forklift experience. DBS checks and UK right-to-work are part of the process.