All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description. HV/LV Fitter Location: UK Wide - Basildon, Yorkshire, North East, Scotland Business Unit: Freedom – Network Team We are continuously seeking skilled HV/LV Fitters to join our Freedom team due to ongoing and upcoming projects. We work with all of the DNOs across the Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who’d like to be considered for current and future roles with us. As an LV/HV Fitter, the role involves the installation and construction of electrical power distribution and transmission systems ranging from 400V to 132kV. You will be part of a site-based team delivering high-quality, safe, and fit-for-purpose networks across the DNO regions. We’re looking for: Recognised electrical or mechanical qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, ONC, 18th Edition). Practical experience with hand tools and electrical/mechanical systems. Prior experience on HV substation sites, including open Busbar environments. Knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. Desirable: SMSTS or SSSTS certification. Desirable: UKPN, SSE, or SPEN Authorisations (or ability to attain). Fitter Franchise Opportunities – Register Your Interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take control of your future and build your own business with the support of the UK’s leading independent engineering and services company? At Freedom Group, we’re excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Fitters to become franchise partners. This model is designed to empower skilled professionals to set up their own limited company, access consistent work, and benefit from a more tax-efficient way of earning — all with the backing of a trusted industry leader. Whether you’re an experienced Fitter looking for more autonomy or someone ready to take the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with Freedom Group. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects. Career development through skills progression and authorisation pathways. Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime Sign On Bonus opportunities available Commercial vehicle Franchisee opportunities available Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday, plus wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Personal development programme Flexible benefits to suit your family and lifestyle. Click ‘Apply’ to register your interest and find out more. If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. Next Steps As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. xkybehq You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be