High Voltage Substation Fitter

Location:

UK Site Based with a Bristol Hub | OTE:
Up to £80,000 with Profit Share + Bonus + Benefits
Type:
Full-Time | Permanent | Site Based with Frequent Overnight Stays Away

At Powersystems
, we don’t just build high-voltage infrastructure — we power the UK's transition to clean energy. Join our employee-owned business and be a driving force in delivering utility-scale renewable energy projects across the UK.

• Carry out the installation, assembly and testing of high-voltage structures, switch gear and associated equipment in outdoor substations up to 132kV
• Complete inspections, ductor testing and quality checks, recording results accurately and confirming installations comply with drawings, specifications and required standards
• Guide, support and mentor less experienced fitters and apprentices, maintaining consistently high standards of safety and workmanship
• Assist the wider HV Installation team with site activities, operating within your competence and agreed safe working practices
• Represent Powersystems professionally and demonstrate our core principles:
  Priority No.1 – Health, Safety and Wellbeing, Professionalism, Pride, Partnership and Proactivity

• Strong practical experience working as an HV Fitter
• Demonstrated experience in the installation, assembly and testing of HV switch gear and associated substation equipment
• Proven experience of oxygen and propane brazing and exothermic welding
• A sound working knowledge of BS 7671 regulations would be advantageous
• Experience guiding, supporting or mentoring less experienced fitters and apprentices
• A full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK

• OTE up to £80,000 with profit share & up to 20% performance based discretionary bonus
• Car allowance or company vehicle
• Private health insurance + cashback plan
• Pension & life assurance
• Ongoing training & funded professional development
• Employee Assistance Program for Mental health & wellbeing support

We’re an employee-owned
, inclusive, and forward-thinking engineering business. We invest in our people, support their wellbeing, and encourage innovation. Your ideas will shape the energy future — and your career will grow with us.