HV Field Engineer (11kV) – Nationwide Projects

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced High Voltage Operative to join our growing team on nationwide electrical network connection projects.

The role involves safe, efficient installation, testing and commissioning of HV and LV assets in line with project scope and industry regulations, working closely with our Projects teams, engineers and DNO/IDNO representatives to deliver high quality works to program.

Qualifications

• Authorised 11kV AP able to work on networks.
• Willing to travel nationwide with overnight stays.
• Full UK driving licence.
• 5+ years' experience in HV/LV networks.

Responsibilities

• HV/LV installation, testing and commissioning on ICP contestable work.
• Site work across substations, renewables, commercial and private networks.
• Organise HV & LV switching, isolation, earthing, and safety documentation.
• Ensure compliance with DNO/IDNO standards and method statements.
• Travel nationwide to sites with adherence to program.

Skills

11kV AP authorisation

Willingness to travel

Full UK driving licence

HV/LV networks experience

Safety culture

Stakeholder coordination

NERS Assessing/Authorising Officer

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EUSR SHEA Power Card

Street Works Qualification

IOSH/NEBOSH/SMSTS qualifications

Job description

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced High Voltage Operative to join our growing team on nationwide electrical network connection projects.

The role involves safe, efficient installation, testing and commissioning of HV and LV assets in line with project scope and industry regulations, working closely with our Projects teams, engineers and DNO/IDNO representatives to deliver high quality works to program.