United Infrastructure

Manufacturing

SwitchgearInstaller

£35–45k ~AI est. United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Switchgear Installer at United Infrastructure. Skills: Switchgear installation, Switchgear testing, Electrical assembly. Assist installation supervisor. Off-load switchgear”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure quality standards are met

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Eligibility Requirements

Working away from home 80%, Work overtime, Work away from home

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3 years’ experience, Proven track record, Electrical engineering skills, Testing experience, Good computer skills, Driving Licence

Nice to Have

5 years’ experience, Excellent communication skills, Ability to communicate with Clients, Ability to travel, Team player, Willing to work overtime, Awareness of H+S regulations

What You'll Do.

Assist installation supervisor

Test switchgear panels

Test switchgear system

Test switchgear assembly quality

Inspect switchgear components quality

Integrate switchgear assemblies

Assemble switchgear assemblies

Modify switchgear assemblies

Function test switchgear

Perform internal wiring

Perform integration duties

Perform testing duties

Ensure quality standards

Comply with site rules

Comply with PPE requirements

Comply with H&S regulations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Assist installation supervisor; Supervise others

Communication Scope

Communicate with Clients

Full Job 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. * 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 tra

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