Overview
Position: Marine Electrician - HV Installations
Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Rate/Salary: £30 p/h (Outside IR35 Plus Accommodation)
Type: Contract 2 Months, Potential Extension
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description outlines this position of Marine Electrician - HV Installations. Typically, this person will work as part of a specialised marine electrical installation team, responsible for the installation, testing, and commissioning of high-voltage (HV) systems onboard marine vessels. The role requires a strong knowledge of marine electrical safety standards, HV protocols, and hands-on experience with electrical schematics and test procedures.
HSB Technical's client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Responsibilities
* Carry out the installation, termination, and testing of HV marine electrical systems (6.6kV/11kV).
* Read and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical installation drawings.
* Perform cable routing, glanding, and HV jointing in compliance with marine practices.
* Conduct insulation resistance and HV pressure testing with certified test equipment.
* Complete necessary documentation including permits to work, installation records, and test certificates.
* Ensure adherence to marine safety protocols, including confined space entry and HV LOTO procedures.
* Communicate effectively with engineers, supervisors, and safety personnel on-site.
Qualifications
* NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent time-served apprenticeship.
* HV Qualified in the UK (e.g. AP or SAP certification).
* Minimum 5 years' experience in HV marine, offshore, or shipbuilding electrical environments.
* Valid ECS/JIB Gold Card or equivalent industry-recognised competency card.
* Strong understanding of marine electrical systems and classification society standards.
* Ability to interpret complex electrical drawings and deliver high-quality, compliant work.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical, who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.
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