Mechanical Chargehand

Location: Scotland

Role Summary

The successful candidate will act as Mechanical Chargehand on a substation project, supervising the installation, testing and commissioning of Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) up to 400kV. The role involves leading a team on site, ensuring works are carried out safely, to programme, and to the required quality standard.

Key Responsibilities

* Supervise and coordinate primary installation activities on GIS switch gear up to 400kV

* Allocate daily tasks and manage a team of electrical/mechanical operatives

* Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with site RAMS and safe systems of work

* Liaise with site management, client representatives and other trades

* Monitor progress against programme and report on works completed

* Ensure quality control and compliance with relevant technical standards

* Promote and enforce a strong health & safety culture on site

Requirements

Essential Requirements

* GIS experience up to 400kV

* CSCS card

* SSSTS

* Previous charge hand/supervisory experience on substation projects

* Ability to read and work from technical/electrical drawings

* Must operate via a LTD company

* Right to work in the UK

Desirable

* National Grid experience

* Wider substation/primary jointing experience

Health & Safety

* Valid CSCS card

* SSSTS certification

* Full PPE required (provided items to be confirmed on site induction)

* Compliance with all site-specific health & safety inductions and RAMS is mandatory

Our Company

Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time