Cable Jointer - UK-wide
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Cable Jointer - UK-wide
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group Ltd is a leading UK utility provider. We are looking for experienced LV/HV Cable Jointers to work on underground power networks across the UK.
About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group Ltd
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group Ltd is a leading UK utility Provider delivering end-to-end utility solutions. Our teams operate across Power, Gas, Water, Telecoms, District Heating and Renewables, where we provide survey, design, construction, and maintenance services nationwide. With a commitment to innovation, safety, and sustainability, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] supports clients in building and maintaining resilient, future-ready infrastructure networks across the UK. Headquartered in Manchester, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] continues to grow as a trusted partner in the utilities sector. Our vision is to be the leading utility and infrastructure services provider, known for innovative and sustainable solutions. Our mission: To enable essential utility networks and infrastructure to achieve exceptional levels of resilience and long-term value.
About the role
We are looking for experienced LV/HV Cable Jointers to work on underground power networks. You'll install, maintain and repair cables safely and to a high standard across a range of DNO/IDNO networks.
You will be expected to:
- Work in accordance with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] HSEQ procedures and DNO/IDNO network rules
- Follow Electricity at Work Regulations, ESQCR, HSG47, HSG85
- Wear correct PPE and maintain site safety at all times
- Complete all risk assessments, point-of-work briefs and dynamic reviews
- Maintain accurate job records, digital documentation, test sheets and as-installed data
What You'll Do:
- LV live and dead jointing
- Mains and service jointing
- Fault finding and repairs
- LV testing and commissioning
- HV jointing and terminations up to 11kV (desirable)
- XLPE/EPR/PILC joints and heat/cold shrink termination
- HV new connections and network upgrades
- Fuse and cut-out replacements (live and dead)
- Removal of illegal connections
- Assist jointing teams and act as Safety Mate
- Help with excavation, guarding and site setup
- Support with LV switching and safety documents (if authorised)
What You Need (Essential):
- LV/HV jointing experience (DNO/IDNO background preferred)
- Competent in LV live jointing
- HV jointing up to 11kV (or willing to train)
- Full UK driving licence
- Able to work outdoors and in excavations
What You Need (Desirable):
- NRSWA (SLG)
- First Aid
- Confined Space training
- Cable ID/spiking authorisation
- Substation access
The suitable candidate will also possess:
- Strong safety attitude
- Good attention to detail
- Practical and reliable
- Able to work alone or in a team
- Good communication skills
What You'll Get from [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]:
- Competitive pay based on skills and authorisations
- Standby and call-out payments
- Training and progression pathways (LV to HV)
- Route to Lead Jointer, Supervisor or Authorised Person
- Modern van, tools, PPE and test equipment
- Pension, holidays and wellbeing support
Additional requirements:
- Must pass drug & alcohol screening
- Follow all [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and client HSEQ rules
- Work outdoors in all weather
- Take part in standby/call-out rota