Ehv Fitter - Spn

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This EHV Fitter will report to the Project Supervisor and will work within Capital Programme - Operations SPN based in multiple locations in the South. You will be a permanent employee.
You will attract a salary of 37,491 plus van
Close Date:.23/01/2024
Job Purpose:
To work as part of a team, carrying out the full range of tasks associated with EHV substation installation and construction at voltages up to and including 132kV.
Principal Accountabilities:

• You will Install and test all plant and apparatus associated with the Grid, Primary and Distribution network
• You will locate faults and repair all plant and apparatus associated with the Grid, Primary and Distribution network
• You will manager work undertaken by UK Power Networks contractors and Alliance Partners.
• You will hold appropriate safety documents (LOA & PTW)
• You will ensure that all staff for which you will be responsible, work to the DSR and to demonstrate a safety culture
• You will manage construction / maintenance staff within their working party

Qualifications:
The following skills and attributes are important to this role:-

• City and Guilds 2399 Electrical Power Engineering
• Complete a recognised apprenticeship
• Work in a team environment
• Problem solve in a practical way and able to work under pressure
• Must have a clean driving licence
• UKPN Substation Entry
• Receive PTW and Manage Site Safety (up to 132kV)
• UKPN Confined space trained (AB&C)
• The Ladder Association Use and Inspection of Ladders and Steps
• EUSR SHEA Passport
• Oxy-Propane Brazing including industrial gas awareness.
• Ladder Association
• SMSTS competence
• IOSH Working safely
• An understanding of Health & Safety and Environmental Legislation

Nature and Scope:
You will play an important role in the safe completion of the Capital Programme for the SPN region. You may work at any location within the UK Power Networks area.