Electrical Fitter
Posted on Jul 10, 2026 by CV-Library
Cathall, Greater London, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£45.9k - £45.9k Annual
Full-Time
82356 - Electrical Fitter
This Electrical Fitter will report to the Project Engineer and will work within Network Operations based in our West Ham office. You will be a permanent employee.
You will attract a salary of £45,858 plus Inner London Allowance + benefits and a bonus of 3%.
If you are successful, you will need to undertake a medical and DBS reference check
Close Date: 31/08/2026
We also provide the following additional benefits
25 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays.
Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid
Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%)
Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan
Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes
Occupational Health support
Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products
Discounted gym membership
Employee Assistance Programme
Job Purpose:
To work as part of a team, carrying out the full range of duties associated with Primary and Grid substation construction at voltages between 230V and 132kV.
Principal Accountabilities:
Installation and testing of all plant, apparatus and cables associated with the Grid, Primary and Distribution network.
Fault location and repair of all plant, apparatus and cables associated with the Grid, Primary and Distribution network.
Supervise work undertaken by UK Power Networks contractors.
Ensure that all staff for which you will be responsible work to the DSR and to demonstrate a strong safety culture.
Use IT equipment
Supervise construction / maintenance staff within their working party
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
The following skills and attributes are important to this role:-
City and Guilds 2339 - Level 2 Certificate in Electrical Power Engineering (Preferred) or City and Guilds 2365 - Level 2 Certificate in Electrotechnical Craft or equivalent
Completed an approved Apprenticeship in Electrical Fitting, Cable Jointing or Electrical Installation.
ECS Installation Electrical Card/EUSR SHEA Power or equivalent.
Flexible and able to work in a team environment.
Ability to problem solve in a practical way and able to work under pressure.
Must have a clean driving licence.
A good understanding of Health & Safety and Environmental Legislation
Preferred
City and Guilds 2382 - Certificate in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (18th Edition)
MEWP operator licence
PASMA qualification
Working within a DNO environment
SMSTS competence
IOSH Working safely
Oxy-propane and gas awareness training
Confined space trained
Receive PTW and Manage Site Safety
Move/Use Cranes/Scaffold in HV Compounds
Move/Use Ladders/Long Objects in HV Compounds
This Electrical Fitter will report to the Project Engineer and will work within Network Operations based in our West Ham office. You will be a permanent employee.
You will attract a salary of £45,858 plus Inner London Allowance + benefits and a bonus of 3%.
If you are successful, you will need to undertake a medical and DBS reference check
Close Date: 31/08/2026
We also provide the following additional benefits
25 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays.
Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid
Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%)
Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan
Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes
Occupational Health support
Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products
Discounted gym membership
Employee Assistance Programme
Job Purpose:
To work as part of a team, carrying out the full range of duties associated with Primary and Grid substation construction at voltages between 230V and 132kV.
Principal Accountabilities:
Installation and testing of all plant, apparatus and cables associated with the Grid, Primary and Distribution network.
Fault location and repair of all plant, apparatus and cables associated with the Grid, Primary and Distribution network.
Supervise work undertaken by UK Power Networks contractors.
Ensure that all staff for which you will be responsible work to the DSR and to demonstrate a strong safety culture.
Use IT equipment
Supervise construction / maintenance staff within their working party
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
The following skills and attributes are important to this role:-
City and Guilds 2339 - Level 2 Certificate in Electrical Power Engineering (Preferred) or City and Guilds 2365 - Level 2 Certificate in Electrotechnical Craft or equivalent
Completed an approved Apprenticeship in Electrical Fitting, Cable Jointing or Electrical Installation.
ECS Installation Electrical Card/EUSR SHEA Power or equivalent.
Flexible and able to work in a team environment.
Ability to problem solve in a practical way and able to work under pressure.
Must have a clean driving licence.
A good understanding of Health & Safety and Environmental Legislation
Preferred
City and Guilds 2382 - Certificate in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (18th Edition)
MEWP operator licence
PASMA qualification
Working within a DNO environment
SMSTS competence
IOSH Working safely
Oxy-propane and gas awareness training
Confined space trained
Receive PTW and Manage Site Safety
Move/Use Cranes/Scaffold in HV Compounds
Move/Use Ladders/Long Objects in HV Compounds
Reference: 225358807
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Electrical Fitter
Posted on Jul 10, 2026 by CV-Library
Cathall, Greater London, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£45.9k - £45.9k Annual
Full-Time
82356 - Electrical Fitter
This Electrical Fitter will report to the Project Engineer and will work within Network Operations based in our West Ham office. You will be a permanent employee.
You will attract a salary of £45,858 plus Inner London Allowance + benefits and a bonus of 3%.
If you are successful, you will need to undertake a medical and DBS reference check
Close Date: 31/08/2026
We also provide the following additional benefits
25 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays.
Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid
Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%)
Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan
Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes
Occupational Health support
Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products
Discounted gym membership
Employee Assistance Programme
Job Purpose:
To work as part of a team, carrying out the full range of duties associated with Primary and Grid substation construction at voltages between 230V and 132kV.
Principal Accountabilities:
Installation and testing of all plant, apparatus and cables associated with the Grid, Primary and Distribution network.
Fault location and repair of all plant, apparatus and cables associated with the Grid, Primary and Distribution network.
Supervise work undertaken by UK Power Networks contractors.
Ensure that all staff for which you will be responsible work to the DSR and to demonstrate a strong safety culture.
Use IT equipment
Supervise construction / maintenance staff within their working party
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
The following skills and attributes are important to this role:-
City and Guilds 2339 - Level 2 Certificate in Electrical Power Engineering (Preferred) or City and Guilds 2365 - Level 2 Certificate in Electrotechnical Craft or equivalent
Completed an approved Apprenticeship in Electrical Fitting, Cable Jointing or Electrical Installation.
ECS Installation Electrical Card/EUSR SHEA Power or equivalent.
Flexible and able to work in a team environment.
Ability to problem solve in a practical way and able to work under pressure.
Must have a clean driving licence.
A good understanding of Health & Safety and Environmental Legislation
Preferred
City and Guilds 2382 - Certificate in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (18th Edition)
MEWP operator licence
PASMA qualification
Working within a DNO environment
SMSTS competence
IOSH Working safely
Oxy-propane and gas awareness training
Confined space trained
Receive PTW and Manage Site Safety
Move/Use Cranes/Scaffold in HV Compounds
Move/Use Ladders/Long Objects in HV Compounds
This Electrical Fitter will report to the Project Engineer and will work within Network Operations based in our West Ham office. You will be a permanent employee.
You will attract a salary of £45,858 plus Inner London Allowance + benefits and a bonus of 3%.
If you are successful, you will need to undertake a medical and DBS reference check
Close Date: 31/08/2026
We also provide the following additional benefits
25 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays.
Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid
Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%)
Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan
Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes
Occupational Health support
Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products
Discounted gym membership
Employee Assistance Programme
Job Purpose:
To work as part of a team, carrying out the full range of duties associated with Primary and Grid substation construction at voltages between 230V and 132kV.
Principal Accountabilities:
Installation and testing of all plant, apparatus and cables associated with the Grid, Primary and Distribution network.
Fault location and repair of all plant, apparatus and cables associated with the Grid, Primary and Distribution network.
Supervise work undertaken by UK Power Networks contractors.
Ensure that all staff for which you will be responsible work to the DSR and to demonstrate a strong safety culture.
Use IT equipment
Supervise construction / maintenance staff within their working party
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
The following skills and attributes are important to this role:-
City and Guilds 2339 - Level 2 Certificate in Electrical Power Engineering (Preferred) or City and Guilds 2365 - Level 2 Certificate in Electrotechnical Craft or equivalent
Completed an approved Apprenticeship in Electrical Fitting, Cable Jointing or Electrical Installation.
ECS Installation Electrical Card/EUSR SHEA Power or equivalent.
Flexible and able to work in a team environment.
Ability to problem solve in a practical way and able to work under pressure.
Must have a clean driving licence.
A good understanding of Health & Safety and Environmental Legislation
Preferred
City and Guilds 2382 - Certificate in the Requirements for Electrical Installations (18th Edition)
MEWP operator licence
PASMA qualification
Working within a DNO environment
SMSTS competence
IOSH Working safely
Oxy-propane and gas awareness training
Confined space trained
Receive PTW and Manage Site Safety
Move/Use Cranes/Scaffold in HV Compounds
Move/Use Ladders/Long Objects in HV Compounds
Reference: 225358807
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