EHV Jointer
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Technical recruiters for the built environment
Job Title:
EHV Cable Jointer (Permanent)
Location:
Shropshire (regional travel as required)
Employment Type:
Permanent, Full‑Time
Salary:
Competitive salary depending on experience + overtime & benefits
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced EHV Cable Jointer to join a growing power infrastructure team on a permanent basis. The role will involve the jointing and termination of Extra High Voltage (EHV) cables across utility and infrastructure projects in Shropshire and surrounding regions, supporting the delivery of critical electrical networks.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out EHV jointing and termination works on 33kV and above networks
- Installation, preparation, and testing of EHV cables and accessories
- Work within joint bays, substations, and operational sites
- Ensure all activities comply with DNO, National Grid, and client standards
- Complete inspections, testing, and final quality checks
- Read and interpret cable schedules, drawings, and technical documentation
- Produce accurate site paperwork, RAMS, and completion reports
- Maintain the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance
- Liaise effectively with supervisors, engineers, and project managers
- Provide support during outages, shutdowns, and fault response when required
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
- Demonstrable experience as an EHV Cable Jointer
- Authorised and competent to work on 33kV+ networks
- NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Cable Jointing or Power Networks
- Experience working on DNO and/or ICP projects
- Valid CSCS or ECS card
- SAP or Authorised Person status desirable
- Full UK Driving Licence
Personal Attributes
- Strong focus on safety and quality
- Able to work independently and within a team environment
- Excellent attention to detail
- Flexible with working hours and travel
- Strong communication and problem‑solving skills
What’s on Offer
- Permanent role with long‑term job security
- Competitive basic salary
- Overtime and standby opportunities
- Company vehicle or travel allowance (where applicable)
- Pension scheme and employee benefits
- Ongoing training, authorisations, and career progression
- Opportunity to work on major UK power infrastructure projects
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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