Switchgear Installer

Company Description United Infrastructure is a UK-based infrastructure services company delivering critical energy, power, water, telecoms and social infrastructure projects. Simkiss Group, now part of United Infrastructure, is a leading engineering solutions provider operating across the energy, utilities and infrastructure sectors. With over 25 years of experience and headquartered in Rochdale, Simkiss specialises in the design and build of control systems, control panels and switchgear, delivering installation, testing, commissioning and ongoing maintenance services predominantly within the utilities sector. Following its recent acquisition by United Infrastructure, Simkiss is entering an exciting new phase of growth, strengthening its technical capabilities and expanding its ability to deliver increasingly complex, end-to-end solutions across critical national infrastructure projects. Job Description To assist the installation supervisor on switchgear installations, off-loading, installing busbars, bus wiring, and testing the switchgear panels/ system Test and inspect the quality of all switchgear assembly and its components. Integrate/assemble and modify switchgear assemblies and supervise others doing this activity. Repair switchgear when required. Function test switchgear. Internal wiring, integration and testing duties when required Ensure quality standards are met. Comply with all site rules, PPE requirements and H&S regulations. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications/Experience: 3 years’ experience in a similar position strong proven track record in electrical engineering Excellent Engineering skills and Testing experience. Strong Communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills. Pro-active & attention to detail essential. Good computer skills, Word, Excel, Outlook Driving Licence Desirable Qualifications/Experience: 5 years’ experience in a similar position Excellent communication skills Ability to communicate with Clients at all levels Ability to travel at short notice, including long distances Team player Willing to work overtime when required, including working away from home Monday – Friday Awareness of H+S regulations on site Additional Information Working away from home is expected around 80% of the year.

DBS Check Required: No Role Type: Permanent, Full-time