Lead LV/HV Substation Electrical Fitter

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks; Slough; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE and tools supplied

Company vehicle

Training provided

Overtime available

37 hour working week

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks seeks a Low Voltage to High Voltage Lead Electrical Construction Fitter to join the Southern region team. The role involves constructing electrical apparatus within substations from 11kV to 132kV and delivering live environment projects safely.

You will travel across our network area, work as part of a supportive team, and contribute to improvements while prioritising safety. A clean driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the electricity distribution network and experience in live substation environments (11kV–132kV).
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and work safely under CDM regulations.
• Experience with DC battery systems, panel wiring, CT/VT's and control panels is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Construct electrical apparatus within substations on the distribution network (11kV–132kV).
• Deliver safe construction projects in live substation environments and respond to faults.
• Install relay panels, CT meters, and related metering equipment.
• Represent SSE when interacting with customers to deliver excellent service.

Skills

Electrical distribution knowledge

Live substation experience

11kV-132kV experience

Safety focus on construction sites

Job description

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks seeks a Low Voltage to High Voltage Lead Electrical Construction Fitter to join the Southern region team. The role involves constructing electrical apparatus within substations from 11kV to 132kV and delivering live environment projects safely.

You will travel across our network area, work as part of a supportive team, and contribute to improvements while prioritising safety. A clean driving licence is essential.