HV Electrician

NRL are proud to be partnering with�Steel River Power, Steel River Power operates the high voltage electrical distribution on the Teesworks site in the UK, one of the largest private networks in the UK. Managing a large distribution network, our mission is to ensure uninterrupted and efficient energy delivery to customers.
They are seeking a High Voltage Electrician to join their team.
6 Month FTC. possibly leading to a permanent position.
This is a pivotal role responsible for the maintenance, repair and installation of high voltage electrical systems and their associated equipment.
You will work Monday - Friday and be responsible for the maintenance, testing, repair and installation of high voltage electrical systems and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
�As a High Voltage Electrician, your duties will include:

• Install, maintain, and repair high voltage electrical systems, including switchgear, transformers, and cables.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Perform high voltage testing, fault finding, and diagnostics on electrical equipment to specification, schedule and plan to ensure high reliability of the control and protection equipment.
• Ensure compliance with relevant UK electrical regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices.
• Work on planned and reactive maintenance tasks within industrial, commercial, and utility environments.
• Collaborate with electricians, supervisors, engineers, and other stakeholders to complete works efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records of all electrical work performed, including reports and safety documentation.
• Identify and mitigate potential electrical hazards, ensuring adherence to strict health and safety procedures.

• Provide training assistance and support for personnel in equivalent position and trainees.
• Utilise company IT systems to raise notifications for emerging work and feedback.

• Work with contractors in order to support planned and unplanned activities.
• Respond to emergency callouts and provide troubleshooting support when required.
• Responding to high-voltage faults and emergencies, ensuring prompt and safe resolution.
• Assisting in root cause analysis on failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

• Communicating with on-site customers along with outside agencies and bodies as required.

Skills & Qualifications
Essential:

• Qualified Electrician with experience in high-voltage systems.
• Proven experience in high voltage maintenance, installation, and fault-finding.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and risk assessments related to high voltage work.
• Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and electrical drawings.
• Excellent problem solving skills and ability to work under pressure.

�Desirable:

• Experience working within a team carrying out preventative in an electrical or industrial setting.
• Previous high voltage authorisations.

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SRP Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Pension scheme and other benefits.

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