Craftsperson (Fitter)
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Craftsperson (Fitter)
Cambuslang
Salary from 32240 to 40300 (plus benefits)
Permanent
Closing Date: 16/05/2025
Help us create a better future quicker
We are currently looking to recruit a Fitter to construct maintain and repair the electrical distribution network. This is an important role within the district where youll provide key skills and knowledge to ready the network for an electric future and to help meet the challenge of Net Zero across more than 100000km of network and 30000 substations benefiting more than 3.5m homes and businesses across Scotland England and Wales.
All training Tools and PPE will be provided when working towards Company Authorisation and once Authorised. The opportunity of a standby position could be made available when fully trained and authorised to work on the network depending on business requirements
What youll be doing
Ensure all site works are carried out safely following company policy and safety regulations.
Act as the designated safety lead during works attended.
Perform maintenance and repairs on circuit breakers batteries and transformers within substations or workshop environments.
Drain and replenish oils including handling residual carbon deposits in a controlled manner.
Follow assigned work procedures and adhere to health and safety protocols at all times.
Conduct tasks at height utilizing collective safety measures (e.g. guard rails) and personal protective equipment (e.g. safety harnesses fall arrest systems) when required.
Assess environmental factors ground conditions and weather conditions to determine the safest work methods.
Plan and execute tasks efficiently working independently or as part of a collaborative team.
Maintain a proactive and safetyconscious approach ensuring high operational standards.
Deliver exceptional service supporting essential operations 24/7/365 to benefit local communities.
Exhibit strong attention to detail alongside excellent oral and written communication skills.
What youll bring
Demonstratable experience and a strong understanding of the network.
Previous experience in a utilities business is desirable but not essential.
Sound knowledge of health safety and environmental legislation to ensure compliance and safe working practices.
Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with colleagues and customers as a professional onsite representative of the company.
Minimum Requirements
City & Guilds or NVQ equivalent and/or equivalent experience.
Current or previous employment as an Electrical/Mechanical Fitter.
Valid driving licence.
Whats in it for you
As well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually you can also enjoy a number of other benefits. With our pension scheme well double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%.
At ScottishPower we believe its the little things we do in life that make a big difference. From helping you look after your familys wellbeing save for your future and take personal steps for climate action our benefits are designed to help you do just that so that you have everything you need to take care of your world today and tomorrow. Thats why our benefits include:
36 days annual leave
Holiday Purchase perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave
Share Schemes
Payroll Giving and Charity Matched Funding
Technology Vouchers save more and spread the cost of your technology purchases
Electric Vehicle Schemes to help you transition to green/clean driving
Cycle to Work scheme and Public Transport Season Ticket Loans
Healthcare benefit options including: Dental Insurance Private Medical Insurance Health Cash Plan and annual Health Assessments
Life Assurance (4x salary)
Access to Savesmart financial wellbeing support
Plus shopping leisure restaurant and gym discounts and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more
Why ScottishPower
SP Energy Networks is part of the Iberdrola Group one of the worlds largest integrated utility companies and a world leader in wind energy. We keep electricity flowing to homes and businesses through Central and Southern Scotland North Wales and in the Northwest of England. We operate over 4000km of cables and lines that makeup the transmission network connecting infrastructure like wind farms into the electricity system. Its a role that puts us right at the heart of Scotlands ambition to be Net Zero by 2044. And were taking it very seriously. Were investing 2 billion into our transmission network directly supporting the rapid growth needed in renewable energy. With diverse opportunities across our businesses and a commitment to invest in our own internal talent ScottishPower can offer people real career opportunities that meet personal and professional goals in a global organisation.
Inclusion diversity and a social purpose are at the heart of everything we do. Together with our values they bring us together into a stronger more sustainable business with direct links to the communities we serve. It takes all kinds of people to build a largescale business like ours so whatever your background youll fit right in.
ScottishPower is committed to providing reasonable support or adjustments in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities long term conditions mental health conditions or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancyrelated support. If you need support please reach out to .
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Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country. If/when required the Company will support the employee with the necessary Immigration requirements.
IMPORTANT
Advert will close at 23:59 GMT the day before Job Posting End Date below
May172025Employment Type
Full Time
