Advanced Hv Cable Jointer

**About the role**
Our work matters to millions. It'll matter to you too. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as an Advanced HV Cable Jointer on the Hinkley Point C Project and you'll be a big part of fascinating, complex, varied and meaningful work.

**About Hinkley Point C**

The first new nuclear power station to be built in the UK in over 20 years; Hinkley Point C in Somerset will provide low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes, create thousands of jobs and bring lasting benefits to the UK economy.

Marking a significant milestone in the revitalisation of our nuclear power industry, Hinkley Point C will make a major contribution to the UKs move to reduce carbon emissions. The electricity generated by its two EPR reactors will offset 9 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions a year, or 600 million tonnes over its 60-year lifespan.
**What you'll be doing**
As an Advanced HV Cable Jointer** **you will have the following accountabilities:

- Setting to work responsibility, briefing the team prior to the work commencing.
- Ensure whatever task being instructed; you have a clear understanding of your role leading the team to execute a safe and timely install.
- Always ensure you fully understand any associated risks, controls, and rules.
- Report all unsafe events and conditions - always taking care of yourselves and others
- Intervene positively if you see something deemed unsafe.
- Stop work if anything changes and inform your supervisor to enable any controlled change of instructions.
- Listen and learn from any toolbox talks conducted by either your line supervisor or from the leadership team.
- Actively embrace the behavioural safety programme across the site by displaying the safe choices in all our daily actions.
- Aspire to develop several specific skills sets that will contribute to the potential further development within the cable team structure at HPC.
- Ensure PPE, work equipment and tools are kept compliant as instructed.

**Who we're looking for** Who we're looking for**
- Certified as a EHV Cable Jointer
- Able to fully understand cable jointing instructions and follow cabling diagrams
- Must be competent and able to work unsupervised.
- Must have a working knowledge of induced voltage conditions on cable systems
- NVQ Level 3 Cable Installation
- SSSTS
- Client/Contractor National Safety Group Safety Passport [CCNSG]
- Current in
- date CSCS card
- Experience in laying all types of cable is preferred
- Good Knowledge of all Cabling Aids.
- Good Knowledge of Mechanical Winching
- Be familiar with the IET Regulations regarding bending radii for various types and sizes of cables.
- Able to obtain a high level security clearance

**Why work for us**
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
**About us**
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.

We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Job Reference: BBUK09106