HV Electrical & Mechanical Fitters – Gretna, Scotland
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician -
Engineering
Field/Service Technician
2 Positions Available | 1-6 November 2026 | 12-Hour Day Shifts
OEG Renewables Limited is looking for experienced HV Electrical & Mechanical Fitters to support an upcoming high-voltage maintenance outage in Gretna, Scotland.
This is an excellent opportunity for skilled HV professionals with experience across National Grid and DNO environments to get involved in a focused maintenance campaign, carrying out essential testing and maintenance activities on high-voltage equipment.
The RoleWorking alongside an experienced Commissioning Engineer, you will support the safe and efficient delivery of a planned HV maintenance outage.
Key responsibilities include:
Carrying out HV equipment maintenance and inspection activities.
Undertaking oil sampling, battery testing and HV contact resistance checks.
Supporting planned maintenance activities under the supervision of a Commissioning Engineer.
Completing accurate maintenance reports and associated documentation.
Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in accordance with site procedures and industry standards.
Essential:
Proven experience in HV electrical and mechanical maintenance.
Previous experience working on National Grid and/or DNO projects.
IPAF MEWP Category 3b certification.
Good understanding of HV substation environments and safe working practices.
Appropriate HV substation PPE, including arc flash protection.
Desirable:
National Grid Competent Person authorisation.
IVDE / National Grid drain earth experience.
Valid CSCS card.
Location: Gretna, Scotland
Start Date: 1 November 2026
End Date: 6 November 2026
Working Hours: 12-hour day shifts
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