Astute People
HV Mechanical Fitter (Glasgow)
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Astute’s Power Team Recruitment for HV Mechanical Fitter
Astute’s Power Team is partnering with a leading high voltage specialist with a commitment to professional development and sustainability, to recruit a HV Mechanical Fitter around Glasgow.
The HV Mechanical Fitter role comes with a salary of up to £45,000 basic DOE, plus up to a 20% performance bonus, a yearly profit share (~£8,000), guaranteed overtime and much more.
If you’re a HV Mechanical Fitter looking to work for an organisation that plays a leading role in delivering high voltage works across the UK, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and Duties of the HV Mechanical Fitter Role
Reporting To The Engineering Manager, You Will
- Assemble HV equipment up to 132kV (training can be provided if you’ve done lower voltages)
- Carry out testing, inspection and compliance checks
- Carry out oxy-propane brazing and exothermic welding where needed
- Adhere to strict health and safety site regulations
- Be prepared to stay away most weeks, Monday-Friday
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Professional Qualifications
No formal qualifications are required, but we are looking for someone with the following experience:
- 3+ years’ experience as a HV Fitter
- Experienced in assembling, testing and preparing HV equipment prior to energisation
- Experienced with oxy-propane brazing and exothermic welding
- JIB/ECS Gold Card is highly desirable
- 2391-52 Testing & Inspection is highly desirable
Personal Skills
The HV Mechanical Fitter role would suit someone who has:
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to thrive in complex, fast-changing environments
- A collaborative, hands-on approach with a willingness to get stuck in
- The ability to work effectively and adaptably in ambiguous and evolving environments
Salary and Benefits of the HV Mechanical Fitter Role
- £42,000-£45,000 basic DOE (£75,000-£85,000 OTE)
- Up to 20% performance bonus (~£8,000)
- Yearly profit share (~£8,000)
- Door-to-door travel paid
- Guaranteed overtime if desired
- Company vehicle & fuel card provided
- Accommodation and meal allowance paid for stayaways
- Enhanced pension
- Continuing learning and development opportunities
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government’s Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London