NGED Wireman (Power & Grid)
📍 Location: Midlands / Yorkshire - Projects across the UK
💼 Sector: Power & Grid / Utilities
🕒 Employment Type: Contract
💷 Salary: £350 a day
About the Role
We are seeking experienced and motivated NGED (National Grid Electricity Distribution) Wiremen to join a growing team supporting key projects across the Midlands and Yorkshire regions.
This role will involve working on LV/HV distribution networks, delivering safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and fault repair activities in line with NGED standards.
Key Responsibilities
Installation, jointing, and termination of LV and HV cables in accordance with NGED specifications
Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on distribution networks
Supporting new connections, upgrades, and diversion works
Interpreting and working from technical drawings and schematics
Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times
Conducting fault finding and emergency repairs
Liaising with supervisors, engineers, and clients on-site
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Wireman within the utilities/power sector
Valid NGED authorisations/competencies (or previously held)
Strong knowledge of LV/HV distribution systems
Relevant qualifications such as:
City & Guilds / NVQ in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
Ability to work flexibly including overtime and standby where required
Desirable
Authorisations for SAP / Senior Authorised Person (advantageous but not essential)
Experience working on live networks
Knowledge of permit-to-work systems and safety rules within DNO environments
About Us
We are a leading provider of engineering services within the UK's power and energy infrastructure sector, supporting major projects. Our focus is on safety, quality, and delivering excellence, with a strong pipeline of work across the UK.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Wireman with NGED experience looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
👉 Apply now with your CV or get in touch with Ella on (phone number removed) for a discussion.
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