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HV Operative

Knebworth, England, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-25

Core

Install, test, and commission high and low voltage network assets for renewable, commercial, and industrial projects across the UK.

Role type

Senior HV Operative (Independent Connections Provider)

Builds

Electrical network connections up to 11kV for clients in renewable, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors

Domain

Energy infrastructure / Electrical grid

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

11kV AP authorization, DNO/IDNO standards compliance, HV/LV switching and isolation, cable testing and commissioning, safety documentation, site record keeping, remedial work management

Preferred skills

HNC in Electrical Engineering, EUSR SHEA Power Card, Street Works Qualification, IOSH/NEBOSH/SMSTS, NERS Assessing/Authorising Officer experience

Technologies

HV networks, LV networks, substations, private networks

Responsibilities

Undertake construction, commissioning, and maintenance of ICP contestable works; Execute HV & LV switching, isolation, earthing, and safety documentation; Liaise with clients, engineers, and DNO/INDO representatives; Maintain accurate site records including test sheets and as-built information; Manage remedial and project works in various locations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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