Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Electrical Chargehand on a 6 month contract based in Isle of Grain, Kent.
Role Summary
We are currently recruiting an experienced Electrical Chargehand to join a major HVDC Converter Station project based in the Isle of Grain, Kent.
This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically experienced Chargehand with a strong background in the Power Transmission & Distribution industry, particularly those with previous experience working on HV substations and GIS installations.
Key Responsibilities:
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Supervising and coordinating electrical installation teams on site.
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Leading electrical operatives and ensuring daily activities are completed safely and efficiently.
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Overseeing electrical installation works within a high-voltage converter station environment.
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Experience with GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) installation works.
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Reading and interpreting electrical drawings, specifications and installation instructions.
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Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with project specifications and RAMS.
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Coordinating with mechanical teams, site supervisors and project management.
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Monitoring progress and reporting any issues or delays.
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Conducting toolbox talks and ensuring safe working practices are followed.
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Maintaining high standards of quality, workmanship and health & safety.
Requirements
Essential Requirements:
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Previous experience as an Electrical Chargehand within the Power T&D industry.
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Previous experience working on HV substations or converter station projects.
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GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) experience – essential.
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Valid CSCS or relevant ECS card.
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SSSTS qualification.
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Strong understanding of electrical installation works within HV environments.
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Previous experience supervising and coordinating electrical teams.
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Good understanding of RAMS, health & safety and site procedures.
Additional Qualifications (Desirable):
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SMSTS.
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First Aid at Work.
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IPAF.
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PASMA.
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Experience with HV switchgear, cabling, glanding and terminating.
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Experience working on HVDC converter station projects.
Our Company
Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time
