Commonly referred to as “ETE works” installing positive and negative cables from Substation/ TP Huts and along track, in depots and sidings.
Including but not limited to DC track feeders, Negative returns, Jumper cables, Cross bonding, Hookswitches/ TFDs, Continuity bonding, TDs, Reinforcing cables, CTS' and Section proving equipment and connections.

From LV to HV cables of many weights, sizes and styles.
Cable pulling by hand, using machines, tirfors and winches to safely install cables into a wide variety of locations and spaces.
Installation often requiring confined spaces and additional measures put in place to facilitate.
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Undertaking of Con-rail drops to facilitate others work, conductor rail cut backs, forming new ramps, pot replacement, and installing guard boarding & shrouding
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Electrical LV installations including power, lighting, communications and earthing in a wide range of applications throughout the Network, including the installation and commissioning of internal and external NSCD equipment.
Undertaking cable installation and connection works within transformers, rectifiers and negative busbars within Substations. Works including installation of positive and negative cabling for NSCDs.
Busbar modifications within dc circuit breaker stubs and main dc busbars
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Carrying out vegetation clearance to facilitate various stages of works, installation of bases for E&P equipment (such as CTS, TDs and other electrical equipment), troughing, ducting and buried route for the associated cables.
Including the installation of apertures through walls, the installation of access gates, handrails and walkways on the Network.
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Undertaking the installation of unistrut framing, Cable ladder, Cable tray and trunking for various types of cables and applications, in both metal and GRP.
Installation of glands, cleats and cable ties to suit standards and the client requirements.
Labelling and marking of containment and cables at key sections along the route to provide clear and correct information
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