NG Wireman
Job in
Church Village, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37, Wales, UK
Listed on 2026-02-17
Listing for:
Search
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
-
Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
NG Authorised Wireman / Electrician
Location:
Upper Boat 275kV Substation, Wales
Start Date:
23rd February 2026
End Date: 26th June 2026
Hours:
07:30 - 17:30 (45 hours per week)
Rate: £300 - £320 per day (depending on experience)
Type:
Temporary / Contract
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced NG Authorised Wireman / Electrician to support delivery works on a live transmission substation project for a major UK infrastructure contractor (client name confidential).
This role is suited to candidates with a strong background in National Grid environments and proven experience working on high-voltage substation installations.
Key Responsibilities:
Electrical fitting activities on high-voltage switch gear, transformers, and associated equipment
Installation of control and protection systems
Installation of earthing systems
Installation of outdoor plant including busbars, disconnectors, and switch gear
Maintenance of high-voltage equipment
Fault finding on both LV and HV systems
Receiving, interpreting, and working to HV documentation and permits
Working safely within a live transmission environment in line with site procedures
Essential Requirements:
Current National Grid Persons authorisation (mandatory)
Demonstrable experience on HV substation projects (132kV-400kV preferred)
Strong understanding of installation and maintenance within transmission environments
Ability to read and work from technical drawings and HV documentation
Full PPE required prior to site attendance
Additional Information:
This position has been created due to increased project demand and offers the opportunity to contribute to a critical UK transmission upgrade with a well-established delivery team.
If you are available or would like to discuss the role in more detail, please get in touch to apply or request further information.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
Search for further Jobs Here:
×