Electrical Fitter

Posted 25 June 2024
Salary £250 - £300 per day
LocationPreston
Job type Contract
Discipline Telecoms
ReferenceJC-68-3
Contact NameJoe Clarke

Job description

Position: Electrical Fitter (HV & LV)
Location: North West
Salary: £250-300 per day

Job Summary: Our client are looking for an experienced Electrical Fitter to install, maintain, and repair HV and LV electrical systems. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and capable of working in various settings.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Installation:
    • Install HV and LV wiring, circuits, switchgear, transformers, and related equipment.
    • Set up control panels, switchboards, and distribution boards.
    • Follow blueprints and technical diagrams.
  • Maintenance and Repair:
    • Perform routine maintenance on HV and LV systems.
    • Diagnose and repair electrical faults.
    • Replace or repair faulty components.
  • Testing and Inspection:
    • Test electrical systems for functionality and safety.
    • Inspect installations for code and safety compliance.
    • Report any issues found during inspections.
  • Safety Compliance:
    • Follow all safety regulations and company policies.
    • Use proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
    • Participate in safety training.
  • Collaboration:
    • Work with other tradespeople, engineers, and project managers.
    • Communicate progress and issues with team members and supervisors.
    • Guide apprentices and junior fitters.
Recommended Tickets/ qualifications
  • Competent Person
  • APSD - Authorised Person Safety Documents - LV R3 - Ground Mounted Plant
  • APSA - Authorised Person Substation Access – DV
  • APSD - Authorised Person Safety Documents – DV
  • AWP-06 - LV Distribution Board Live Work
  • AWP-08 - Transformer LV Bars and ACB Work
  • AWP-09 - Electrotechnical Work in Panels

If you are a motivated Electrical Fitter looking for a new contract we encourage you to apply. Contact Joe on joe@digitalwaffle.co.uk or 07444514928