Street Lighting Installation Operative - Crane and HGV
Here's what you'll be doing
Salary - £31,263 plus excellent benefits and career progression
In this role you will carry out general duties, including all aspects of digging associated with LV service jointing, column / sign / bollard erection / removal and associated cable networks.
You will also carry out driving, delivery and general yard duties in support of the Lighting and Grid business.
Main Responsibilities
* The removal or decommissioning of assets as required.
* Work in connection with the installation and decommissioning of ALL associated street lighting equipment and EV connections.
* Driving general company vehicles including HGV.
* Operating lorry mounted crane.
* Excavation work for joint holes, columns, sign and bollard installations and associated cable runs.
* The safe use and operation of tools, equipment and vehicles associated with the role.
* Providing support to skilled and specialist operatives.
* Working in a safe manner and in accordance with Company Health, Safety, Environment and Quality policies and procedures.
* Complying with operational working practices and associated risk assessments.
* Taking full ownership for personal Health & Safety responsibilities.
* Mentoring young and vulnerable persons on site.
* Ensuring PPE is worn at all times.
What we need from you
* A current NRSWA qualification LA 01 to 08 + 08.
* Up to date UK HGV Class II Driving Licence.
* NVQ level 2 Highways Electrical Work.
* CPCS Lorry Loader or equivalent.
* A high degree of manual dexterity.
* Partake in standby rota as 2nd man.
* The willingness to work unsociable hours if required by the business.
* The ability to understand and carry out work instructions.
* The ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team.
* The ability to communicate with colleagues.
* The ability to interact with the public in a polite and courteous manner, while carrying out work.
* Must pass a fitness to work medical.
It would be great if you have
* Recognised HERS e-portfolio.
* An appropriate G39, HESA 210 and 214 safe isolation qualification.
* MEWP CPCS qualifications appropriate to the role.
* CSCS accreditation via the Highway Electrical Registration Scheme (HERS)
Here’s what you need to know
Award-Winning Benefits: Our market-leading benefits package includes 26 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a generous pension scheme, life cover, bonus opportunities, and access to 20 flexible benefits with tax and/or NI savings.
Recognised for Family-Friendly and Hybrid Policies: In 2024, we earned Double Recognition at the Personnel Today Awards for our exceptional family-friendly and hybrid working initiatives.
Inclusive Employer: As the only energy company in the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers (currently ranked 8th), we’re committed to equal opportunities, diversity, and fairness for everyone.
Support for Disabled Applicants: As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum role criteria.
Development Opportunities: With inclusive talent networks, learning resources, and skill-building programs, your career growth is a priority.
At a glance
Get in touch
For more information about the role please contact the Recruiter, Lis Elliott - lis.wood@eon-uk.com
About us
E.ON is a privately owned international energy company. Our 75,000 colleagues in 15 countries work daily towards the improvement of technical innovations and user-friendly customer solutions for the new energy world.
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