Senior HV Operator (11kV AP) – Nationwide Projects

Advance TRS; Welwyn; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Overtime payments

On-call payments

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Advance TRS is seeking an experienced High Voltage Operative to deliver contestable 11kV connections across the UK. The role involves installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of HV/LV assets, with a focus on safety and compliance.

You will perform HV switching, site coordination with DNO/IDNO partners, and support project delivery nationwide. A 11kV AP status and full UK driving licence are required, with opportunities for progression and EMI scheme participation.

Qualifications

• 11kV AP status essential.
• Current AP certification (IDNO/DNO preferred).
• HNC in Electrical Engineering (desirable).
• EUSR SHEA Power qualification.
• Street Works & Cable Identification knowledge.
• IOSH/NEBOSH/SMSTS advantageous.
• Full UK Driving Licence (essential).

Responsibilities

• Deliver construction, commissioning, and maintenance works on 11kV contestable connections.
• Install and terminate HV/LV cables and associated plant.
• Undertake testing and commissioning of cables and electrical equipment.
• Support remedial and project works across multiple UK sites.
• Carry out HV & LV switching operations.
• Isolate, earth, and identify points of work.
• Issue and manage safety documentation in line with HV safety rules.

Skills

Safety mindset

Live network work

Willing to travel

Education

11kV AP status

Current AP certification (IDNO/DNO)

HNC in Electrical Engineering

EUSR SHEA Power

Street Works & Cable Identification

IOSH/NEBOSH/SMSTS

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Advance TRS is seeking an experienced High Voltage Operative to deliver contestable 11kV connections across the UK. The role involves installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of HV/LV assets, with a focus on safety and compliance.

You will perform HV switching, site coordination with DNO/IDNO partners, and support project delivery nationwide. A 11kV AP status and full UK driving licence are required, with opportunities for progression and EMI scheme participation.