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UKPN Framework Basildon, Essex Permanent Competitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are currently recruiting Jointer's to be part of a team undertaking power cable jointing works on paper/ lead, Alpex and polymeric/ polylam/ triplex cables associated with the construction and repair of electrical power distribution systems from LV to 33kV in a manner that delivers safe, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer, and which promotes the company in a positive light at all timesJointing opportunities to assist with the delivery of the recently awarded DNP&P contract. Must have current UKPN EPN authorisations ideally AP.Extensive DNO experience and competent to work on New Connections, Link Box replacements, Switchgear Replacements and Diversions workstreams. Must adhere to the DSR's, Engineering Instructions, Craft Manuals and Safe Working Practices. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: The installation of power cable joints and terminations on underground LV to 33kV cables or substation cable systems, switchgear, transformers associated equipment in substations operating at up to 33kV. Complete all tasks and task types allocated, increasing skill range and knowledge in the process. In addition to power cable jointing this can include excavation works, cable pulling, mechanical fitting, electrical fitting, and small wiring. Undertake the site supervisor role in accordance with the CDM regulations as required - this may include the control of Customer appointed contractors and/or company appointed subcontract labour when required. What we're looking for : Suitable trade tested certification in power cable jointing and terminations from a recognised training school and/or relevant experience. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems Craft skills experience using hand tools. Experience of working on CDM sites. Emergency 1st Aid and Manual Handling Full Driving Licence UKPN EPN Authorisations Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us : Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. : 4

HV/LV Cable Jointer ScotlandPermanentCompetitive + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom are currently recruiting for a Cable Jointer to join our team in Scotland. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a skilled team undertaking cable jointing works on paper/lead and polymeric cables, along with fitting and wireman duties. The role supports the upgrade and replacement of substation equipment, ensuring safe, high-quality workmanship and delivering fit-for-purpose networks for our customers. You'll be working on a variety of projects that promote the company in a positive light and contribute to the ongoing development of the UK's electrical infrastructure. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supporting the installation of power cable joints and terminations on paper/lead or polymeric underground or substation cable systems, switchgear, transformers, and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 33kV. Assisting with the replacement of plant/equipment and associated multicores and earthing cables to deliver fully operational schemes. Progressing to "Authorised Person" status under SSE's Safety Rules, enabling: Independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors. Receipt and cancellation of permits to work. Supervision of working parties. Recognising and promoting best practices and innovation. Maintaining and ensuring the safety of all issued company property, including PAT and calibration testing. Assisting technical staff such as SAPs with cable identification, spiking, phasing, and pressure testing of power cable systems up to 33kV. What we're looking for: We're looking for a skilled and safety-conscious individual with a strong background in cable jointing and substation work. Ideally, you'll have: Experience in cable jointing on LV/HV/EHV networks. A minimum of 2 years' practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. A valid Site Safety Passport and/or experience working on CDM sites. Manual Handling certification. DNO Authorisations for SSE to receive and cancel PTW (or equivalent DNO authorisation such as ENW or NPG) - desirable. A full UK Driving Licence. HV/LV switching experience. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from including: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give-As-You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax Free Bikes Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

East Killbride Permanent Competitive + Company vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom are currently recruiting a Jointer to be part of a team undertaking cable jointing works on paper/lead and polymeric cables along with fitting/ wireman duties to support the upgrade and replacement of substation equipment in a manner that delivers safe, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer, and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Support with the installation of power cable joints and terminations on paper/lead or polymeric underground or substation cable systems, switchgear, transformers and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 33kV. Support with the replacement of plant / equipment along with associated multicores and earthing cables to make a fully operational schemeProgress to "Authorised Person" status under SPEN's Safety Rules, allowing the individual to a) have independent access to substations containing live exposed conductors, b) to receive a permit to work and c) to supervise a working party. Recognise best practices and promote innovation ideas. Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Assist technical staff such as SAPs in undertaking cable identification, spiking, phasing and pressure testing of power cable systems up to 33kV. What we're looking for : Cable jointing or HV fitting background Minimum of 2 years practical or craft skills experience using hand tools. Basic operational knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. Manual Handling DNO Authorisations for SPEN to receive and cancel PTW (or alternative equivalent DNO authorisation i.e. ENW, NPG) - Desirable Full Driving Licence Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Cable Jointer's Mate to join our dynamic Walsall Street Lighting . This role will be based on-site at 200 Pelsall Road, Walsall, WS8 7EN and around Walsall. This position offers a competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience. Join our growing utilities team as a Cable Jointer's Mate, supporting the installation, maintenance, and repair of low and high voltage underground power cables. You'll work alongside experienced Cable Jointers on essential infrastructure projects, gaining hands-on experience and industry-recognised training. This role is an ideal entry point into the power distribution industry. With ongoing training and support, you'll have the opportunity to gain further certifications, including High Voltage (HV) authorisation, and progress to a fully qualified Cable Jointer position. Many of our Jointer's Mates go on to become Lead Jointers, Supervisors, or Technical Trainers. This position is perfect for individuals with a strong safety mindset, teamwork skills, and a desire to build a long-term career in the utilities sector. What You'll Do: Assist with LV/HV cable jointing and terminations Prepare tools, materials, and cable joints Support site safety and risk assessments Carry out excavation and reinstatement tasks Maintain accurate job records Adhere to health and safety regulations, including wearing all PPE, and be prepared to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Full UK driving licence (essential) NVQ Level 2/3 in Electrical Installation or Power Engineering (preferred) ECS/CSCS card & First Aid/Manual Handling certificates DNO authorisation (desirable). If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)

Job Purpose : To carry out the installation, jointing, testing, and maintenance of underground and overhead power cables (typically LV and HV up to 132kV), ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with industry standards and company procedures. Key Responsibilities: Carry out installation and jointing of LV and HV underground cables, including straight joints, terminations, and pot ends. Interpret technical drawings, site plans, and utility records with accuracy to support site delivery. Conduct on-site cable testing and fault location using certified methods and equipment Teamwork & Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate effectively with supervisors, site leads, and adjacent trades to coordinate activities and resolve issues. Provide technical guidance to apprentices and support their on-the-job learning. Performance & Record-Keeping Deliver tasks within agreed timeframes and to required quality standards, minimising delays and rework. Maintain jointing logs, test records, and as-built documentation to a high standard for QA and audit purposes. Contribute to efficiency improvements by identifying potential process or material enhancements. Tools, Materials & Plant Management Ensure correct and secure handling of joint kits, cable drums, and temporary protection systems. Maintain housekeeping and storage areas in accordance with site logistics and environmental standards. Customer Service: Act as an ambassador for Switch On Power when interacting with external and internal customers, providing excellent customer service Other Activities: Carry out any other similar task assigned by the Site Manager, Project Manager or Head of Programmes and be willing to help the team with any task at hand Education NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Power Engineering (or equivalent) Experience Authorised for LV/HV jointing under relevant DNO/IDNO schemes Proven experience in jointing on utility networks (LV/HV) Technical Skills Strong understanding of electrical safety and cable systems Proficient in LV and HV jointing methods, including straight joints, branch joints, terminations, and pot ends. Skilled in using test equipment (e.g. TDR) to verify insulation resistance, continuity, and locate faults. Ability to interpret site plans, cable route maps, and DNO/IDNO specifications accurately. NRSWA (Streetworks) accreditation (desirable Other Qualifications Valid CSCS or EUSR card Good oral and written English proficiency Manual Handling and Emergency First Aid Qualification A full UK driving licence, held for at least 12 months CAT & Genny training

HV & LV Jointer- Aldershot 45,000 - 50,000 + Bonus Vehicle + Fuel card. The successful candidate will be expected to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, delivering a variety of capital works, lifecycle and maintenance projects for a large DNO Services portfolio of high profile clients. Principal Accountabilities: Responsibility for all aspects of Safety, Health and Environment relevant to this role. To carry out risk assessments and maintain safe working practices. Assist with the location of faults on distribution networks and restoration of LV supplies. Testing and switching on customer owned LV networks - and understanding the results of the tests and acting appropriately. Supervision of excavating teams. Understanding operational and 1:500 diagrams. LV and HV cable jointing up to and including 11kV and any other relevant jointing duties. Completion of work to the correct specification and efficient use of materials. Use of appropriate IT equipment including TDR, LV Faults sniffer and FFE equipment. Immediate supervision of Jointers Mates, craft attendants and training of Apprentices. Act as an ambassador for our client and deliver excellent customer service. Main Duties: Provide practical support as part of the team in order to deliver all planned works in addition to all Operations and Maintenance delivery requirements. Attend and contribute to team briefings, give feed-back where necessary. Identify potential project risks/opportunities (raise awareness within team / company). Proactively seeking continuous improvement. Required to participate in a standby rota and work additional hours as required to maintain the supplies to the Allenby Infrastructure. Working unsocial hours when required to respond to system faults and complete maintenance activities. Measures of Success: Success will be measured by the Jointer's understanding and demonstration in the following areas: Strong safety focus. Technical competence. Adherence to internal and external safety systems and quality systems. Customer satisfaction. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Commercial awareness. Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Experience: City and Guilds 2339 or equivalent. Evidence of training, such as a CIS card, of a site supervisor and operative. Flexibility and able to work in a team environment. Ability to problem solve in a practical way. Able to work under pressure. Must have a clean driving licence. Understanding operational and 1:500 diagrams. Medical, Drugs and Alcohol screening. Applicants must be able to achieve full Ministry of Defence Security Clearance In return our client will offer: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum Vehicle & Fuel card Bonus 25 days Annual leave If you feel you have the necessary skills to fulfil this position please apply or reach out to lenny at Alecto Recruitment. INDU

HVLV Cable Jointer - Birmingham 45,000 - 50,000 + OT Vehicle & Fuel Card An established ICP is currently looking for an enthusiastic and motivated LV/HV Cable Jointers to join their fast growing, dynamic team - The role will require working at various locations throughout the UK where their services are required. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a trusted independent Connection Provider (ICP), who are proud to have developed a reputation for the provision of high-quality services from concept to delivery. They have developed a diverse portfolio of clients who rely on their customer-centric approach to provide them with a first class electrical supply solution. Jointers Requirements: Suitable candidates will need to be experienced in delivering support to project managers / required to work in different work settings for the installation, repair, maintenance and servicing of LV / HV cable jointing and terminations. Must understand and complete regular risk assessments and always maintain safe working practices. Ensure that all NERS work is undertaken in line with NERS operational procedures and method statements. Must have good communication skills. Experienced Jointer/Fitters with a minimum of 2 years DNO background or experience of working with IDNO / ICP, who possess all relevant CSCS / ECS / SHEA Electric qualifications. A full UK driving license is essential for the role. In return the client will offer: 45,000 - 50,000 DOE Vehicle & Fuel Card Great Overtime rates Real progression and development. If you have the necessary skills to fulfil this position please apply or reach out to (url removed) INDU