Rail Electrician (PTS) - LV/650V, Points Heating

Randstad UK; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 78,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is hiring a PTS Electrician for LV, 650V and points heating on Sizewell rail corridor in the Sizewell/Leiston area. The role covers LV distribution, signalling power and points heating installations with strict safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have Sentinel PTS, NVQ 3/JIB Gold Card, and CS rail experience working with NR guidelines. Ongoing contract with long-term framework and negotiable rates for suitable experience.

Qualifications

• PTS Card with valid AC/DCRR competencies and in-date medical/drug alcohol screening.
• NVQ Level 3 / JIB Gold Card (Installation Electrician) and evidence of safe electrical practice per wiring regs.
• Rail experience with large SWA terminations, 650V signalling power networks and trackside safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• LV cabling, termination and testing of 3-phase LV up to 95 mm² SWA.
• Points Heating (PTH) installation, termination of heating strips and probes, transformer distribution.
• Signalling power work on 650V feeders to NR standards, including testing and certification.

Skills

PTS Card

JIB Gold Card

NVQ Level 3

Education

BS 7671 Wiring Regulations

City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395 Testing

Job description

Randstad CPE is hiring a PTS Electrician for LV, 650V and points heating on Sizewell rail corridor in the Sizewell/Leiston area. The role covers LV distribution, signalling power and points heating installations with strict safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have Sentinel PTS, NVQ 3/JIB Gold Card, and CS rail experience working with NR guidelines. Ongoing contract with long-term framework and negotiable rates for suitable experience.