HV Fitter

OCU Group; Resolven; Presencial; GBP 40 000 - 50 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

OCU Group in Neath, South Wales, is seeking a skilled High Voltage Fitter to install, assemble, maintain and repair HV substation equipment across infrastructure, renewables and industrial projects.

Based in the UK, you will travel to sites with engineers and commissioning teams, reading drawings and complying with health and safety standards to deliver high‑quality, safe electrical works.

Qualificações

• HV, utilities or electrical infra experience.
• Electrical or mechanical qualification such as NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / Apprenticeship.
• Experience installing or maintaining substation plant and HV equipment.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Good understanding of health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Willingness to travel across the UK as required.

Responsabilidades

• Install, assemble, maintain and repair HV equipment up to 132kV.
• Carry out mechanical and electrical fitting of switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, disconnectors and associated substation plant.
• Support substation construction, refurbishment, outage works and maintenance activities.
• Assist with HV testing and commissioning activities, working with specialist teams.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics and technical specifications.
• Inspect equipment, identify defects and support resolution of issues.
• Complete job sheets and quality documentation accurately.
• Ensure all work aligns with procedures and health and safety requirements.
• Collaborate with site teams and clients to deliver projects safely.

Conhecimentos

HV experience

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to travel

Reading engineering drawings

Formação académica

Electrical or mechanical qualification (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / Apprenticeship)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

HV Fitter

Application Deadline: 30 November 2026

Department: OCU Connect

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Neath

Reporting To: Dean Bridle

Description

The Opportunity

OCU is looking for a skilled and motivated High Voltage Fitter to join our growing energy and utilities business. You will be responsible for the installation, assembly, maintenance and repair of high voltage substation equipment across a range of infrastructure, renewable energy and industrial projects.

Based in South Wales, this role will involve travelling to sites across the UK, working alongside engineers and commissioning teams to deliver safe, high-quality electrical infrastructure works.

What You’ll Do

• Install, assemble, maintain and repair HV equipment up to 132kV.
• Carry out mechanical and electrical fitting of switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, disconnectors and associated substation plant.
• Support substation construction, refurbishment, outage works and maintenance activities.
• Assist with HV testing and commissioning activities, working alongside specialist engineering teams.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics and technical specifications.
• Inspect equipment, identify defects and support the resolution of technical issues.
• Complete job sheets, inspection reports and quality documentation accurately.
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with company procedures, industry standards and health and safety requirements.
• Work collaboratively with site teams, engineers, commissioning personnel and clients to deliver projects safely and efficiently.

What You'll bring

Essential

• Experience working within the HV, utilities or electrical infrastructure sector.
• Relevant electrical or mechanical qualification, such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, an apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Practical experience installing or maintaining substation plant and HV equipment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Good understanding of health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Willingness to travel and work away from home across the UK as required.

Desirable

• Experience on substation construction, refurbishment or outage projects.
• Experience working on National Grid, DNO, renewable energy or industrial projects.
• Experience with HV equipment up to 132kV.
• Authorised Person or Competent Person status.
• Relevant industry cards or certifications, such as EUSR, CSCS, First Aid or SSSTS.