HV Fitter (GIA/AIS)

Installing and maintaining HV equipment and switchgear, including AIS and GIS systems up to 132kV Working on power transformers, protection panels, battery chargers, SCADA/telecontrol panels, and more Interpreting…

Engineering
Pay rate £300 – £400/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 10 August 2026

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Installing and maintaining HV equipment and switchgear, including AIS and GIS systems up to 132kV

Working on power transformers, protection panels, battery chargers, SCADA/telecontrol panels, and more

Interpreting technical drawings, setting out installation work, and ensuring all activities comply with design specs and safety standards

Collaborating with engineers, project managers and clients to ensure efficient, safe delivery of work

Skills and experience

DNO industry experience in the UK

A proven track record in the construction, repair, and operation of HV equipment up to 132kV

An NVQ Level 3 in electrical installation work

A sound knowledge of HV and LV systems and experience working as an Electrician (advantageous)

Familiarity with a range of switchgear, protection types, and installation/maintenance procedures

Competency using testing equipment and diagnostic tools

Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team and independently

A flexible approach to completing standby and out-of-hours work

A full UK driving licence – travel is essential in this role

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