HV Jointer

Astute People · Glasgow, Scotland

HV Jointer at Astute People, based in Glasgow, Scotland. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
15 Nov 2026
Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing

Reference https://www.astutepeople.com/job/hv-jointer-bbbh29170/

About the role

Astute’s Power Team is partnering with a leading high voltage specialist with a commitment to professional development and sustainability, to recruit a HV jointer in Scotland, around the Glasgow area.

The HV jointer role comes with a salary of up to £43,700 basic doe, plus up a 20% performance bonus, a yearly profit share (~£8,000), guaranteed overtime and much more.

If you’re a HV jointer 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 HV jointer role

Reporting to the engineering manager you will:

  • Carry out terminations and jointing at 33kV
  • Test and fault find where necessary
  • Excavate, shore, and prepare joint bays
  • Adhere to strict health and safety site regulations
  • Be prepared to stay away most weeks Monday-Friday

Professional qualifications

No formal qualifications required but we are looking for someone with the following experience:

  • 3+ years experience jointing at 33kV or above
  • Strong experience carrying out terminations and jointing
  • Experience with underground/substation jointing is ideal
  • Experience working in new-build substation environments is ideal

Personal skills

The HV jointer role would suit someone who has:

  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to thrive in complex, fast-changing environments
  • No issue working in windy/rainy conditions when the time comes
  • Collaborative, hands-on approach with a willingness to get stuck in
  • Adaptable and able to work effectively in ambiguous and evolving environments

Salary and benefits of the HV jointer role

  • £42,000 – £43,700 basic DOE (75-85k OTE)
  • Up to 20% performance bonus (~£8,000)
  • Yearly profit share (~£8,000)
  • Door to door travel paid
  • Guaranteed overtime if desired
  • Company vehicle & fuel card provided
  • Accommodation and meal allowance paid for stayaways
  • Enhanced pension
  • Continuing Learning and Development Opportunities

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Astute 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.

Reference: https://www.astutepeople.com/job/hv-jointer-bbbh29170/ · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 15 Nov 2026 · Listed via Astute People

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