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2x Wireman - National Grid Persons

Job details
Posting date: 20 March 2026
Salary: £320.00 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 April 2026
Location: Swansea, Swansea, SA5 7LU
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Search Consultancy LTD
Job type: Contract
Job reference: Req/679562_1773957777

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Summary

Job Title: 2x Wireman (National Grid Person Authorised)
Location: National Grid, Swansea North 400kV Substation
Job Type: Temporary Contract
Start Date: 23/03/2026
End Date: 25/09/2026
Hours: 45 hours per week
Working Hours: 07:30 - 17:30
Rate: £320 per day
IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (Ltd Company not permitted)
Positions Available: 2

The Role:
We are currently recruiting for 2 experienced NG Authorised Wiremen to support works on a National Grid substation project at Swansea North. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a key UK infrastructure project within a live high-voltage environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Electrical fitting activities on high voltage switchgear, transformers, and associated equipment
  • Installation of control and protection systems
  • Installation of earthing systems
  • Installation of outdoor equipment including busbars, disconnectors, and switchgear
  • Maintenance of high voltage equipment
  • Fault finding on both low and high voltage systems
  • Receiving and working in accordance with high voltage documentation


Requirements (Essential):

  • NG Persons / National Grid Authorisation (essential - no exceptions)
  • Proven experience working on National Grid or similar HV substation projects
  • Strong background in electrical installation and fitting within HV environments
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
  • Full PPE (must be in place prior to site start)


Additional Information:

  • Project: Swansea North
  • CVs required for submission
  • Candidates without the required tickets/experience will not be considered


If you're an experienced NG Authorised Wireman available for your next contract, apply now or get in touch to discuss further.

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