Location: Kincardine Substation (FK10 4BL)
Sector: Power Transmission / Substations
Job Type: Contract
Start Date: 13/4/26
Duration: Approx. 3 weeks (150 hours total)
Hours: 10 hours per day / 50 hours per week
Positions Available: 1
The Role:
We are currently recruiting an experienced Wireman to support electrical installation activities on a substation project for.
Working as part of a site team, you will assist in delivering high-quality wiring and installation works in line with strict safety, quality, and programme requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out electrical wiring and installation works on substation panels
Work in accordance with Siemens Energy QEHS procedures and site inductions
Read and interpret electrical drawings, marking up where required
Support the Site Supervisor / Chargehand in delivering works to programme
Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards
Complete task cards and timesheets accurately and on time
Highlight any potential delays or issues proactivelyKey Requirements:
Electrically qualified with:
Minimum 1 year substation panel experience, OR 2+ years on similar equipment within power generation, oil & gas, or construction
Ability to read and work from electrical drawings
Experience working on live substation environments (National Grid, SSE, SPEN etc.)
Strong understanding of site safety and compliance standards
Experience with Harting plugs (beneficial)
Certifications & Tickets:
CSCS Card or CCNSG Safety Passport
Electrical Qualifications
Manual Handling
Working at Height
Fire Safety Awareness
Desirable (Client-Specific):
National Grid Person / BESC
NG Competent Person (NSI 6 / NSI 8 Limited)
SSE / Scottish Power authorisationsRates of Pay:
LTD / Umbrella:
First 37 Hours: £29.12/hour
After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £30.87/hour
After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £33.65/hour
PAYE:
First 37 Hours: £21.54/hour
After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £22.84/hour
After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £24.90/hour
Additional Information:
Weekly timesheets (Time & Expense Sheets)
No travel or per diem included
Standard compliance checks may apply (D&A, referencing, etc.)
Working under experienced site leadership within a major OEM environmentPersonal Attributes:
Strong team player with good communication skills
Proactive and solutions-focused mindset
Ability to work independently or within a team
Positive attitude towards safety, quality, and deliveryIf you're a substation-experienced Wireman available immediately, get in touch today to discuss.
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Salary description
£29.12 - £29.12 per hour