SPEN Standby in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire

Job Title: Scottish Power Energy Network Standby
Location: Kilmarnock, KA1
Pay Rate: £500p/day
Duration: 1 week

Overview

Active (Pathways) Solutions are seeking a skilled and motivated SPEN Standby to join our team. You’ll be supporting a Substation project in Kilmarnock, contributing to the safe and efficient delivery of high-voltage electrical works.

This role is suited to experienced candidates with proven substation experience and the required SPEN certification.

Essential Skills & Requirements

• Valid and up-to-date documentation, including Scottish Power Standby (APSS), CSCS/Safety Passport
• SMSTS
• First Aid
• Proven substation experience – previous work on National Grid or DNO sites is essential
• Verifiable references demonstrating experience and competency within the substation or high-voltage industry

We’re Looking for Individuals Who:

• Show excellent attention to detail, ensuring precision, quality, and safety at all times
• Work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with multi-discipline site crews
• Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving skills, adapting confidently to changing site conditions

Desirable Additional Qualifications

• IPAF (MEWP)
• Telehandler (CPCS or NPORS)
• PASMA
• First Aid
• Manual Handling
• Abrasive Wheels
• Other relevant industry-related courses

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-voltage substation projects across the UK
• Consistent work with career progression opportunities
• Be part of a trusted and growing team with strong relationships with blue-chip PLCs and specialist subcontractors
• Join a company committed to quality, safety, and professionalism

How to Apply

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