Wiremen

Job Title: Wireman
Location: Ipswich
Start Date: 04/08/2025
Rate: £28.00 – £30.00 per hour (Negotiable depending on experience)
Duration: Ongoing

Job Description:
LRL are currently recruiting for experienced Wiremen to work on a substation project in Ipswich, starting Monday 4th August 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a major infrastructure programme within the power and utilities sector.

Candidates must hold a valid National Grid Person (NGP), as this work will be carried out within a live substation environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Wiring, cable containment, terminations, and glanding within HV substations

Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and layout drawings

Completing control panel and junction box installations

Maintaining strict adherence to National Grid safety procedures

Working alongside supervisors and site teams to deliver work on time and to standard

Requirements:

National Grid Person (NGP)

Demonstrable experience as a Wireman in high-voltage / substation environments

Proficient in interpreting electrical drawings

Valid safety passport

Strong safety awareness and ability to follow site protocols

Two recent references from similar roles

Benefits:

Long-term opportunity with consistent work

Excellent hourly rates: £28.00-£30.00, negotiable based on experience

Dedicated support from LRL's specialist recruitment team