Wireman (National Grid Person Authorised)
| Posting date: | 04 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £29.12 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 April 2026 |
| Location: | Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 4TY |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Search Consultancy LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | Req/678918_1772636920 |
Summary
Job Title: Wireman (National Grid Person Authorised)
Location: Dinorwig Power Station, LL55 4TY
Positions Available: 3
Start Date: ASAP (Monday start)
Hours: 50 hours per week (10 hours per day)
Timesheet: Weekly
Engagement Type: LTD, PAYE or Umbrella
Pay Rates (Outside 50 Miles):
LTD / Umbrella:
- First 37 Hours: £29.12 per hour
- After 37 Hours / First 4 Hours Saturday: £30.87 per hour
- After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £33.65 per hour
PAYE:
- First 37 Hours: £21.54 per hour
- After 37 Hours / First 4 Hours Saturday: £22.84 per hour
- After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £24.90 per hour
The Role:
We are recruiting experienced Wiremen to support electrical installation activities within a substation site team environment.
Reporting to the Site Supervisor or Chargehand, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality wiring and installation works in line with client standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out wiring and installation tasks in line with client specifications
- Work safely and comply with all QEHS procedures following site induction
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, marking up where required
- Complete task cards within agreed timescales
- Adhere to site Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality Plans
- Submit timesheets and documentation accurately and on time
Experience Required:
- Electrically qualified individual
- Minimum 1 year substation panel wiring experience, or 2+ years' experience within Power Generation, Oil & Gas, or heavy industrial construction
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
- Experience working to National Grid, SSE, SPEN or similar utility standards
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
Qualifications:
- Essential (Construction Projects):
- CSCS Card or CCNSG Safety Passport
- Recognised Electrical Qualification
- Manual Handling
- Working at Height
- Fire Safety Awareness
Desirable (Client-Specific):
- BESC / Person
- NG Competent Person NSI6
- NG Competent Person NSI8 (Limited)
Personal Attributes
- Strong team player with good interpersonal skills
- Proactive approach to safety and problem-solving
- Positive attitude and professional communication style
- Committed to high-quality workmanship
This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work on a major UK energy project with a globally recognised organisation.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age