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Highways Electrician
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Job Title: Highways Electrician
Base Location: Fareham, Hampshire
Salary: From £27,011 to £31,094 depending on skills and experience. Time Incentive Management (TIM) Bonus Scheme, plus a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.
Working Pattern: Permanent, Full Time - 37 hours, Core hours are Monday to Friday 07:30-15:30 flexibility around start and finish times is required due to the nature of the work.
Enerveo is one of the UK’s leading Highways Electrical contractors, delivering full-service street lighting and highway electrical solutions for local authorities and infrastructure partners. With expertise in lighting design, installation, project management, maintenance and the integration of smart technologies, we manage over one million street lights across the UK and help towns and cities become safer, smarter, greener and more efficient
Could you be our next Highways Electrician to join the team and drive this success forwards?
What will I be doing in this role?
This role is for a Highways Electrician to join our team. This team is responsible for the ongoing streetlighting works in Hampshire and Southampton as part of the South Coast PFI.
In a typical day, you could expect to be;
- Maintaining our streetlighting infrastructure including but not limited to streetlights, signs, and subways including lamp changes, visual inspections, and electrical testing
- Carry out electrical connections to new street lighting infrastructure
- Carry out fault diagnosis and repairs.
- Ensuring we deliver outstanding service to our clients and the general public
- Operating a mobile elevated working platform (MEWP)
- Attending the emergency standby rota, which consists of being on call to attend emergency call outs out of hours Monday to Sunday.
- Working to strict safety guidelines and regulations
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What do I need to be successful in the role?
- You will have an electrical background and will have completed NVQ Level 3
- We work in all weathers! So, you need to be the type of person who is happy working outdoors all year round
- A lot of this role will be working at height, so you need to be comfortable with working in a MEWP above the ground more than 12m
- We do need you to have a full UK Manual Driving Licence as we cover a wide range of locations
Some of our ‘nice to haves’ are;
- We would look for you to hold IPAF/PASMA working at heights training
- It would be a benefit if you have a good knowledge of the 18th Edition
- If you are qualified to AM2, City and Guilds 2391 qualification this would be a benefit but not essential
- Completion of G39/Safe Isolation Training
We can however support the right candidate to achieve any level of industry training/qualifications they may not have in the ‘nice to have’ list
Here at Enerveo, we know that some applicants don’t apply unless they think they tick all the boxes- but we are saying don’t worry! We would much rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential! We know our strength comes from our differences and shared life experiences so we are committed to offering a safe work environment, where individuals are respected.
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Next Steps
All applications should be submitted online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
Enerveo are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible. If you would like to discuss any working differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact recruitment@enerveo.com
If we make you a job offer, before commencing employment with us, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic DBS. Enerveo are committed to offering fair opportunities to those with previous criminal convictions and will consider each case on its individual circumstances.
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