Cable Jointer

The Company

Since the 1970s, Briggs has grown to become a market leader in the marine and environmental services industry, employing 700 dedicated members of staff.

Providing clients with services ranging from terminal operations to subsea cable repair, Briggs is committed to employing dedicated and skilled staff looking for a career that offers stability, recognition and meaningful career progression.

At Briggs, we are proud of our core values. They underpin our decision-making and provide a benchmark for all our work, as well as shaping our company culture for future success.

The Role

Briggs Marine is currently looking for an experienced Cable Jointer to join its service and test team.

Main Duties

Work on our clients’ HV & LV Network, carrying out jointing work on a pre-planned and quick response basis
Utilise testing equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot faults, ensuring timely and accurate resolution
Maintain accurate records of all jointing activities, including diagrams, test results and documentation of materials used
Coordinate with project managers, engineers and other team members to ensure seamless execution of jointing projects
Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders regarding project timelines, progress and any potential issues
Ensure your own safety and that of your colleagues, while actively promoting and embodying a strong safety culture in all aspects of your work
Promptly address any emergency situations to ensure we deliver exceptional support to our clients when they need us most
Mentor & Train jointer mates
Opportunity to work offshore carrying out cable terminations and assist with HV Testing

The Candidate

Proven experience in the DNO industry within the UK or overseas.
A recognised cable jointing qualification from an accredited training institution.
Expertise in jointing XLPE, ERP, PILC, or fluid-filled cables within the 11kV to 33kV voltage range.
A strong track record of working with DNOs, with DNO authorisations being a significant advantage.
Comprehensive HV and LV electrical knowledge.
Familiarity with a variety of cable types and jointing techniques.
Be capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
Hold a full, clean driving licence and demonstrate a willingness to travel when required.

What’s in it for you?

We offer an excellent package with a pension, life assurance, a Cycle to Work scheme and much more, as well as opportunities for on-the-job training and career progression within a stable environment.

As an equal-opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals with protected characteristics and will provide any reasonable adjustments needed during the application and assessment process, as well as upon joining.