Multi Skilled Craftsperson

SP Electricity North West; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy infrastructure company in Blackburn is seeking a skilled Multi-Skilled Craftsperson to install, maintain, and inspect high-voltage and low-voltage electrical networks across various industrial sites. The ideal candidate will have proven experience with LV and HV systems, appropriate qualifications, and strong communication skills. This role offers competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and inclusion in a diverse workplace.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus annual bonus scheme

Company car or car allowance

25 days annual leave

Private healthcare

Market‑leading contributory pension scheme

Discounts through employee rewards portal

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience with LV and HV electrical systems, including jointing and fitting.
• Competent person authorisations for working on sites and substations.
• Full UK driving licence (Category B + E essential).

Responsibilities

• Install, joint, and terminate LV and HV cables to the highest standards.
• Maintain and inspect substations, switchgear, and transformers.
• Carry out fault‑finding and minor repairs, providing accurate reports.

Skills

Experience with LV and HV electrical systems

Strong communication skills

Professional approach

Education

City & Guilds Level 3

Recognised Craft Apprenticeship / NVQ Level 3

Tools

PASMA

IPAF

CITB

ECS

Confined Space

NRSWA accreditation

Job description

Electricity North West Construction & Maintenance Limited (ENWCML) is the specialist engineering arm of the Electricity North West Group. We deliver high and low voltage infrastructure services across the UK, operating independently from the regulated network business. Our expertise spans the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of private electrical networks for commercial and industrial clients. With a growing national footprint and a reputation for technical excellence, ENWCML plays a vital role in supporting the UK’s energy transition and infrastructure resilience. Now part of the Iberdrola and ScottishPower group, we’re building smarter, greener electricity networks to help Britain grow—investing in a better future, faster.

About The Role

Are you a skilled electrical craftsperson looking for a role where your expertise truly matters? Join our team and play a vital part in building, installing, and maintaining high-voltage (HV) and low-voltage (LV) electrical networks across public and private industrial sites. As a Multi‑Skilled Craftsperson, you’ll work hands‑on with electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery for our customers.

What You'll Do

• Install, joint, and terminate LV and HV cables to the highest standards.
• Maintain and inspect substations, switchgear, and transformers.
• Carry out fault‑finding and minor repairs, providing accurate reports and photographic evidence.
• Follow strict Health & Safety processes, including risk assessments and site inductions.
• Liaise with customers to minimise disruption and ensure smooth project delivery.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience with LV and HV electrical systems, including jointing and fitting.
• City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent qualification, plus a recognised Craft Apprenticeship / NVQ Level 3.
• Competent person authorisations for working on sites and substations.
• Strong communication skills and a professional approach.
• Full UK driving licence (Category B + E essential).
• Additional certifications such as PASMA, IPAF, CITB, ECS, Confined Space, and NRSWA accreditation are highly desirable.

What We’re Offering

• Competitive salary plus annual bonus scheme.
• Company car or car allowance.
• 25 days annual leave (increasing with service).
• Private healthcare and employee assistance programme.
• Market‑leading contributory pension scheme.
• Discounts through our employee rewards portal.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We’re proud to foster a workplace where everyone can thrive. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We believe that embracing our differences makes us stronger.

If you require any additional support with your application, or any adjustments, please contact our Recruitment team at [e-mail] or on 0845 366 0092 (option 2).

Any offer made will remain conditional until pre‑employment checks are complete to a level deemed satisfactory by Electricity North West. The following pre‑employment checks will be required: references from previous employers, a medical appointment, a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and a Drug & Alcohol test.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.