Posted 06 August, 2026
132kV Mechanical Fitter
Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd
Bristol, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading high voltage specialist with a commitment to professional development and sustainability, to recruit a 132kV Mechanical Fitter around Bristol.The 132kV Mechanical Fitter role comes with a salary of up to £43,000 basic doe, plus up a 20% performance bonus, a yearly profit share (~£8,000), guaranteed overtime and much more.If you're a 132kV Mechanical Fitter and are 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 132kV Mechanical Fitter roleReporting to the engineering manager you will:Assemble HV equipment up to 132kVCarry out testing, inspection and compliance checksCarry out oxy-propane brazing and exothermic welding where neededAdhere to strict health and safety site regulationsBe prepared to stay away most weeks Monday-FridayProfessional qualificationsNo formal qualifications required but we are looking for someone with the following experience:5+ years experience as a 132kV fitterExperienced in assembling, testing and preparing HV equipment prior to energisationExperienced with oxy-propane brazing and exothermic weldingJIB/ECS gold card is highly desirable2391-52 testing & inspection is highly desirablePersonal skillsThe 132kV Mechanical Fitter role would suit someone who has:Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to thrive in complex, fast-changing environmentsCollaborative, hands-on approach with a willingness to get stuck inAdaptable and able to work effectively in ambiguous and evolving environmentsSalary and benefits of the 132kV mechanical fitter role£42,000 - £43,000 basic DOE (75-85k OTE)Up to 20% performance bonus (~£8,000)Yearly profit share (~£8,000)Door to door travel paidGuaranteed overtime if desiredCompany vehicle & fuel card providedAccommodation and meal allowance paid for stayawaysEnhanced pensionContinuing Learning and Development Opportunities#LI-TS1INDPOWAstute 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.TPBN1_UKTJ
