Mechanical inspector Work, Jobs in Greater London (with Salaries)

Substation Inspector
UK Power Networks —Gatwick Airport
- £38,832 a year
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Electromechanical Quality Inspector Level II – Welding / HVAC Systems - GO
SQA Services —London
- £40 - £45 an hour
- Part-time
- HVAC
- Welding
- In-person
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Building Inspector
SOCOTEC UK & Ireland —Romford
- Full-time
- Remote
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Shift Engineer
ASR Group —London
- £55,700 a year
- Day shift
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
Service Technician
Schindler —London
- Maintenance
- Driving
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
Clerk of Works/Building Inspector
Evolve Housing + Support —Wimbledon
- £36,142 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Supervising experience
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
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Used car buyer (mobile)
Pro Cars u.k ltd —Acton
- £27,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- In-person
- Automotive diagnostics
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Vehicle Inspector
AutoInspect UK —London
- £2,500 - £2,600 a month
- Customer service
- Driving
- Mechanical knowledge
- Flexible schedule
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Lift Service Engineer
Schindler —London
- Maintenance
- Driving
- IT
- Employee discount
Mobile Technician Level 2 or 3 - Romford
cinch —London
- Up to £42,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Employee assistance programme
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Director, Alternative Fuel Operations
Royal Caribbean Group —Weybridge
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Doctoral degree
Lift Service Engineer- Nights
Schindler —London
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Driving
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
Mobile Technician Level 2 or 3 - Wembley
cinch —London
- Up to £42,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Employee assistance programme
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Substation Inspector

UK Power Networks -
Gatwick Airport

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Job details

Permanent
£38,832 a year

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Annual leave
Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
Car scheme

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Computer literacy
Environmental legislation

Full job description

82454 - Substation Inspector

This Substation Inspector will report to the Site Supervisor and will work within the UKPN Services directorate based in our Gatwick office. You will be a permanent employee.

You will attract a salary of £38,832 and a bonus of 3%. This role does not offer blended working as is required to be site based.

Close Date: 09/08/2026

We also provide the following additional benefits

25 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays.
Reservist Leave – Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid
Personal Pension Plan – Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%)
Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan
Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes
Occupational Health support
Switched On – scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers’ products
Discounted gym membership
Employee Assistance Programme

Job Purpose:

To work as part of a team or as a lone worker, in the Services geographical area, carrying out the full range of tasks associated with Substation Inspections and vegetation management at substation voltages up to 33kV.

Principal Accountabilities:

Inspection & Non-Intrusive Diagnostic Testing of all plant and apparatus associated with the HV and LV Distribution network
Fault location and repair of minor plant defects associated with the HV and LV Distribution network
Demonstrate a safety culture embracing the UKPNS stay safe programme
Take Oil Samples, if required for diagnostic testing from HV Plant
Use of Hand Held IT equipment
Oversee Maintenance/Project/Sub Contract staff within their working party
Assist team with other maintenance and project based work
To be prepared to assist other sections e.g. organisational changes, system emergencies etc as determined by your experience
Cleaning of all substation internals, including plant and apparatus associated with the HV and LV Distribution network under UKPN Services' guardianship.
Cleaning includes dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning internal windows
Complete the additional site visits to provide the requirements of the ESQC Regulations
HV and LV meter reading
Substation external compound vegetation pruning/ removal by manual, mechanical or chemical control
Undertake touch-up re-decoration tasks within substations.

Nature and Scope:

You will play an important role in the safe completion of the Inspection & Maintenance Programme for the Services region. You may work at any location within the Services area.

Skill and Educational Requirements:

The following skills and attributes are important to this role

Essential

A Good understanding of Health & Safety and Environmental Legislation

Be computer literate to undertake data input onto the hand held devices

Must have clean driving licence

Security clearance for Client infrastructure Access (5 year traceable work history)

Strong safety focus required

Enthusiasm to learn and develop new techniques

Flexibility to work alone and in a team environment

Willing to work as part of a team or alone

Must be able to demonstrate that they are highly motivated

Desirable

Basic Electrical Background

Ability to problem solve in a practical way

Knowledge of chemicals and other supplies

Able to work under pressure

Familiarity with material Safety Data Sheets

Familiarity with ‘sharps’ management

Any company specific training required will be provided to you.

Health & Safety Responsibilities

Managers and supervisors carry both legal and company responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of their employees, those under their control and those who might be affected by the work undertaken, i.e. public, visitors and employees of other organisations. This includes briefing individuals working for them and ensuring there is the necessary understanding, competence and application of requirements to work safely and without harming the environment.

Employees will ensure they understand the health and safety risks involved in their work activities and their responsibility to apply the controls needed to manage those risks to acceptable levels. Similarly where work activities can have an adverse impact upon the environment, and where there are legal requirements, employees will understand those impacts and the controls they must ensure are applied.

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We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.

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Electromechanical Quality Inspector Level II – Welding / HVAC Systems - GO

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Clerk of Works/Building Inspector

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Director, Alternative Fuel Operations

Lift Service Engineer- Nights

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