Approved Electrician

Location: Leitholm

Approved Electrician – Substation Project
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Location:

Eccles, Scotland, Coldstream, TD12 4LX

🎯 Position:
Approved Electrician
📅 Start:
March 2026
📆 Duration:
September 2026
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Hours:

10 per day
💷 Rate: £34 CIS
Are you an experienced JIB Approved Electrician with a strong background in high‑voltage installations?
Looking to contribute your expertise to a major UK energy infrastructure project?
Join a dedicated team helping to deliver essential renewable and HV works across the UK.
About the Role
As an Approved Electrician/Wireman, you will be involved in the installation, testing, of HV systems on a substation project. You’ll work to strict safety and quality standards, supporting the successful and compliant delivery of key project milestones.

Key Responsibilities
 
* Installing and maintaining HV distribution systems, SCADA, signalling and control equipment
 
* Installing containment: tray, trunking, conduit, ladder rack
 
* Small wiring and multi‑core cabling
 
* Fault‑finding, diagnostics, and electrical testing
 
* Completing installation paperwork, test sheets, and daily logs
 
* Interpreting drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications
 
* Safe operation and upkeep of HV tools and testing equipment
 
* Working effectively with engineers, supervisors, and wider project teams
Requirements
✔️ JIB Approved Electrician status (2391 essential)
✔️ 18th Edition – BS 7671
✔️ Previous experience working on HV substations
✔️ Strong understanding of HV safety and industry regulations
✔️ Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and technical drawings
✔️ Proven experience with testing and inspection

What We Offer
✨ Opportunity to work on major national infrastructure & renewable energy projects
✨ Join a skilled, safety‑first workforce
✨ Long‑term stability and potential for future project progression
Interested?
Let’s get you started.
Message Macy Harrison to apply