HV & LV Cable Jointer/ Fitter

Posted 31 January 2024
Salary £300 per day
LocationAberdeen
Job type Contract
Discipline Telecoms
ReferenceJH-109
Contact NameJake Hayes-Peters

Job description

Position: HV & LV Cable Jointer/ Fitter
Location: North East and Scotland
Company: Digital Waffle
Employment Type: Contract/Freelance (12-month contract)
Daily Rate: £300

Digital Waffle, a dynamic company operating in the North East and Scotland, is seeking a motivated and dedicated HV & LV Cable Jointer/ Fitter to join our team on a 12-month contract basis. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the installation and connection of various cables, accessories, and substation switchgear/plant associated with the distribution network.

Responsibilities:
- Install and terminate HV & LV cables, switchgear, earthing, heavy-duty cut-outs, MSDB's, as well as small power and lighting.
- Ensure cost-effective and efficient use of resources at the worksite.
- Execute installations in accordance with quality assurance, engineering design, time constraints, statutory requirements, and relevant standards.
- Follow established work safety practices, distribution safety rules, and environmental regulations.
- Identify and eliminate hazards and potentially dangerous situations.
- Work in compliance with Method statements, Risk Assessments, and conduct point-of-work risk assessments (POWRA).
- Install package substations/switchgear and GRP Housings.
- Successfully pass audits on completed works.
- Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, and hazard management to ensure worksite safety.

Requirements:
- NVQ Level 2 qualification (or equivalent).
- Certificate of Competency/Qualification for DNO's, IDNO's Electrician or Electrical Fitter.
- Driving license.
- Manual Handling Certificate.Ideally, you will also have:
- Formal trade qualification in HV/LV cable jointing (apprentice served).
- CSCS Qualification.
- Emergency First Aid at Work Certificate.
- MEWP/PASMA Certificate.
- Confined space training.
- Asbestos Awareness.

If you are a qualified and experienced HV & LV Cable Jointer/ Fitter with a commitment to safety and efficiency, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Digital Waffle. Reach out to Jake on jake@digitalwaffle.co or 07587053794. Join us in shaping the future of our distribution network.