HV Fitter (GIA/AIS)
CV-LibraryNewportcontractPosted: 10 August 2026
Apply NowInstalling 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
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