Location: Head office Based in Derbyshire, current working sites are based in Derby, Coventry, Leicester, Warwick and Northampton. However works can be nationwide.
Salary: to be discussed
Working hours: Full time. Monday – Friday, Occasional weekends and Nights. Working hours vary.
Contract: Permanent
Job Purpose:
To carry out installation and maintenance of street lighting furniture i.e. lighting columns signs, bollards. Also involves excavation, trenching and re-instatement in verges, pavements and roads throughout the UK.
Key Accountabilities:
* The removal, repair and/or installation of street lighting furniture including columns, lanterns, lamps and associated equipment, with the use of a crane.
* Working in close proximity to the public and client officers, courtesy and good manners are expected at all times.
* Re-surfacing pavements/roads
* Excavate by hand/machine to construct, repair and maintain footways and carriageways.
* Digging access trenches for cable and pipe laying
* Installing road signs and columns
* The job involves working outside in all sorts of variable weather conditions, although sections of road are often cordoned off, they sometimes remain open, with a large volume of traffic making it noisy, therefore, working to high health and safety standards is important.
* The job involves a large amount of physical work, using a range of tools and carrying heavy materials. It can also be dirty. Employers will provide workers with personal protective equipment, including clothing, high-visibility jackets, ear protectors, eye protection, hard hats and boots.
* Installing street lighting furniture
* Undertaking general duties in the depot.
* Undertaking all reasonable duties as instructed by your supervisor.
Applicants will be short listed against the Essential, Skills and Ability elements below. Please ensure that within your application you have provided evidence and examples to show how you meet these requirements:
Qualifications:
* HGV Class 2 Licence
* HIAB Certificate (CPCS or NPORS)
* A Full Clean driving license
Requirements:
* Excellent Communication skills-both verbal and written
* Experience of working outside
* Flexibility regarding shift patterns or tasks allocated
* Working on highways/ highspeed roads
Desirable:
* CSCS/ECS Card
* New Roads and Street Works (NRASW Ticket)
* Street lighting/Highways Maintenance knowledge preferred
Skills & Abilities:
* Punctual and reliable
* Practical ability for handling tools and machinery
* A responsible attitude towards health and safety
* The ability to follow instructions
* Strong team working skills
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Experience:
* Driving a Goods Vehicle: 2 years (required)
* Driving: 1 year (required)
* Heavy Goods Vehicle Drivers: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driver CPC (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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