Jointer Fitter
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Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Jointer / Fitter to join the team based in Glasgow to cover projects in Scotland.
As a Jointer you will be responsible for the installation maintenance and repair of electrical power cables and equipment. You will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and reliable transmission of electricity by performing cable jointing termination and testing tasks in accordance with industry standards and regulations.
Duties and Responsibilities
Cable Jointing and Termination:
Prepare and install electrical power cables including low voltage (LV) medium voltage (MV) and high voltage (HV) cables using various jointing and termination techniques.
Perform cable splicing connecting conductors and sealing joints and terminations using appropriate materials and methods.
Fault Diagnosis and Repair:
Identify and diagnose faults in electrical cables and equipment using testing and diagnostic tools such as insulation resistance testers cable fault locators and thermal imaging cameras.
Carry out repairs replacements and remedial works to restore cable integrity and ensure continuity of electrical supply.
Testing and Commissioning:
Conduct electrical tests and commissioning activities on cable joints terminations and associated equipment to verify performance insulation resistance and electrical continuity.
Interpret test results analyse data and troubleshoot any anomalies or deviations from specifications.
Health and Safety Compliance:
Adhere to all health and safety regulations procedures and protocols including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) safe work practices and risk assessments.
Participate in safety meetings toolbox talks and training sessions to promote a culture of safety awareness and compliance.
Documentation and Reporting:
Complete accurate and detailed records of work activities including job sheets test reports and as-built drawings.
Report any incidents near misses or safety hazards to the supervisor or safety officer promptly and participate in incident investigations as required.
Skills and Experience
Relevant vocational qualification in electrical engineering or a related field (e.g. NVQ City & Guilds) is essential.
Demonstrated experience and proficiency in cable jointing and termination techniques for LV MV and HV electrical cables.
Knowledge of electrical principles standards and regulations related to cable installation testing and commissioning (e.g. BS 7671 IEC standards).
Competency in using electrical testing equipment and diagnostic tools and interpreting test results.
Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to different work sites as required.
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At OCU our values guide everything we do: integrity collaboration respect innovation and one company united. They shape how we work with our clients communities and each other. We believe that inclusion is more than a principle its the foundation of our success. By embracing equity and ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to thrive we create a workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone feels they belong.
Together we build stronger teams deliver better outcomes and grow in ways that reflect the communities we serve. If you want to be part of a culture where values matter and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do apply now and help us shape the future together.
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About Company
Established in 1994 OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.Working directly with many of the countrys leading blue-chip power water telecoms and ra ... View more
