Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working?
At M Group Energy, we’re enabling the energy essential to support our lives.
We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation.
This role will be within our Electricity Transmission team. We design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Our teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity.
Want to come and be a part of it?
What will you be doing?
- Support the safe and efficient delivery of electrical installation activities within National Grid substations, working under the direction of the Mechanical Chargehand, Site Supervisor or Site Manager.
- Carry out electrical fitting works on high voltage equipment including switchgear, transformers, busbars, disconnectors, and associated HV apparatus.
- Install control and protection panels, support systems and associated earthing.
- Assist the electrical team with cable installation activities such as containment fitting, cable pulling, routing, dressing, glanding, terminating, and connection to HV/LV equipment.
- Install, connect, and test earthing systems including earthing links, rods, and bonding to National Grid standards.
- Correctly set and adjust HV equipment in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
- Undertake maintenance on existing transmission assets.
- Conduct maintenance, inspections, and fault finding on HV/LV equipment under supervision, escalating complex issues to senior engineers.
- Operate tools and equipment safely (e.g., MEWP, abrasive wheels, hand tools, harness systems) in line with MGroup and National Grid procedures.
- Work within National Grid safety instructions including NSI 2, NSI 6, NSI 8, NSI 24, and impressed voltage requirements, ensuring all tasks follow permit to work controls.
- Provide accurate feedback on progress, quality, and issues, contributing to safe, compliant, and efficient site operations.
What you’ll bring
- Recognised mechanical apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / Fitting / Maintenance. (People with relevant experience in the field will be considered)
- Competent in the installation of heavy mechanical equipment and structural components
- Ability to read and interpret detailed mechanical and civil drawings
- Current CSCS or CCNSG Safety Passport.
- Full UK driving license.
- IPAF 3a & 3b Qualifications
What’s in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;
- Matched or contributory pension scheme
- Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
- Employee assistance programme
- My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
- Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
- Reward and recognition scheme
In addition, this role offers;
- Company van and fuel card for business use
- 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!
- Standby / Overtime / Call our
- Personal Accident Cover
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
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