Switchgear Fitter - Norwich, United Kingdom - HV Energy Solutions Ltd

HV Energy Solutions Ltd
HV Energy Solutions Ltd
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Norwich, United Kingdom

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Job Overview:


We are seeking a skilled Switchgear Installation Engineer / Fitter to join our high voltage electrical engineering business, specializing in designing, installing, and maintaining high voltage systems.

As a Switchgear Installation Engineer / Fitter, you will play a crucial role in the installation and maintenance of various high voltage equipment, with a focus on switchgear.

Your work will ensure the safe and efficient operation of our high voltage systems. Some working away will be required but not essential.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Install and commission high voltage switchgear and other electrical equipment in accordance with engineering specifications and diagrams.
  • Conduct tests, inspections, and functional checks to ensure proper installation and adherence to safety standards.
  • Collaborate with engineers and project managers to design and implement switchgear installations.
  • Read and interpret electrical and engineering drawings, specifications, and layouts for installation tasks.
  • Perform wiring, cabling, and interconnections of switchgear components using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Ensure proper termination and insulation of cables to prevent short circuits and maintain electrical integrity.
  • Verify proper functioning of switchgear components, such as circuit breakers, relays, and meters.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during installation and testing, and assist with repairs as needed.
  • Coordinate with other trades and contractors to ensure the seamless integration of switchgear equipment with other systems.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and industry regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Document completed installations, test results, and maintenance activities, maintaining accurate records.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to other team members as needed.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Switchgear Installation Engineer / Fitter or similar role, preferably in high voltage systems.
  • ECS Card Required
  • Sound knowledge of switchgear and electrical equipment used in power transmission and distribution.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical and engineering drawings.
  • Familiarity with electrical codes, regulations, and safety procedures.
  • Experience in wiring and cabling switchgear components and using electrical hand tools.
  • Strong problemsolving skills and ability to troubleshoot installation issues.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.


If you are a skilled Switchgear Installation Engineer / Fitter with experience in high voltage systems and a passion for electrical engineering, we encourage you to apply.

Join our team and contribute to the success of our business as we design, install, and maintain cutting-edge high voltage systems.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£27,000.00-£35,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company car
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Willingness to travel:

  • 100% (preferred)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Norwich

Application deadline: 01/04/2024


Reference ID:
Switchgear Installation Engineer/Fitter

Expected start date: 11/03/2024

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