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4 days ago

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Melsksham

Civil Operative – Live HV Substation

Location: Melksham

*** Contact Stan Pincott - 07425 422839 - s.pincott@oandb.co.uk ***

A contractor delivering works on a National Grid substation project in Melksham is looking to appoint an experienced civil operative with the appropriate national grid authorisations to work on a live substation. This is a critical safety-focused role supporting day-to-day site operations within a high-risk environment.

The Role

As a Civil Operative working on a live HV substation, you will be responsible for maintaining safe, controlled and compliant access for personnel, vehicles and plant, in line with National Grid safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing site access within a live National Grid substation

  • Working strictly in accordance with NG NSI Safety Rules

  • Acting as a competant person under NSI 6 & 8

  • Ensuring safe movement of delivery vehicles and site plant

  • Supporting groundwork and general civils activities as required

  • Maintaining high standards of safety and compliance at all times

Essential Requirements

  • Civil Operative qualified as Competant person

  •  Proven experience working in or around HV substations
  • Strong understanding of access control on National Grid sites

  • Ability to follow strict permit systems and safety procedures

  • Manual Handling Certificate 
  • Experience carrying out general groundworker duties

Desirable

  • Previous experience on National Grid or power-sector projects

  • Good knowledge of HSG 47 – Avoiding Danger from Underground Services

  • Strong communication and coordination skills

What to Do Next

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply now with an up-to-date CV or contact us directly for more information.

If this role isn’t quite right, but you’re considering a new position, feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career options.

O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation

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