LV/HV Cable Jointer/Electrical & EV Installation Specialist

P+S are currently looking to secure high-calibre professional contractors capable of delivering works on live electrical networks, ensuring compliance with DNO standards, and supporting the growth of a scalable Power & EV division.

Projects will be across the UK where candidates must be willing to travel, flexibility for night shift work and outage may be required.

Disciplines:

LV/HV cable jointing and connections

Network de-looping works

EV charger installation and commissioning

Turnkey electrical infrastructure delivery

Job Roles:

Primary Roles-

LV Cable Jointers

HV Cable Jointers

Electrical / EV Installation Engineers

Senior / Strategic Roles-

Senior Authorised Person (SAP)

Authorised Person (AP)

Supervisors / Team Leaders

Core Responsibilities:

Carry out LV & HV cable jointing (straight joints, terminations, link boxes)

Undertake network connections, disconnections, and service terminations

Perform de-looping works on existing networks

Install and commission EV charging infrastructure

Interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and DNO designs

Conduct testing, inspection, and fault finding

Ensure full compliance with:

BS 7671 (18th Edition)

DNO / IDNO standards

Health & Safety legislation (HSE / CDM)

Complete all QA documentation, test certificates, and handover packs

Work collaboratively with civils and reinstatement teams

Key Competencies:

Strong understanding of electrical distribution networks

Ability to work safely on live systems

Knowledge of DNO standards and compliance requirements

High standards of quality assurance and documentation

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Essential Qualifications (Non-Negotiable):

Electrical Competence-

Level 3 NVQ / City & Guilds in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)

Inspection & Testing (City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent)

Street Works & Site Competence-

NRSWA (New Roads and Street Works Act)

Cable Joining-

Recognised LV cable jointing certification

Proven experience in HV jointing (where applicable)

Experience working with PILC / XLPE / waveform cables

Qualifications & Accreditations (Desirable):

ECS or CSCS Card

NICEIC or NAPIT affiliation (for EV works)

City & Guilds 2919 (EV Charging Installations)

DNO / IDNO authorisations

LV Authorised Person / HV Authorised Person

Senior Authorised Person (SAP)

Experience Requirements:

Minimum-

3–5 years LV cable jointing experience

Experience working on live electrical networks

Preferred-

HV jointing experience

Experience working on DNO / ICP projects

EV installation and commissioning experience