Field Craft Attendant: Outdoor Electrical & Site Work

Western Power Distribution Plc; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme (company match)

Annual Share Save plan

Life assurance x4 salary

Private healthcare for you and family

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

National Grid Electricity Distribution in Barnstaple is seeking a Craft Attendant to repair, construct and alter assets. The role involves outdoor, physical work, and collaborating in small two-person teams across the area.

You will be trained in essential safety practices, with progression opportunities depending on business need. A full driving licence is desirable and basic electrical experience is an advantage. Competitive salary and benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Evidence of your qualification will be required prior to appointment.
• Some electrical experience would be an advantage, however full training will be given.
• A full driving licence is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Understand tasks to undertake before starting work.
• Promote health, safety and quality at all times.
• Prepare the work site and set up signs, barriers, and equipment.
• Excavate, lay cable and backfill; fix meters and cut-outs as required.
• Provide first aid when trained and keep tools and vehicles in safe condition.
• Assist team members and assess customer impact of work activities.
• Minimise disruption to customers and communicate potential issues.

Job description

National Grid Electricity Distribution in Barnstaple is seeking a Craft Attendant to repair, construct and alter assets. The role involves outdoor, physical work, and collaborating in small two-person teams across the area.

You will be trained in essential safety practices, with progression opportunities depending on business need. A full driving licence is desirable and basic electrical experience is an advantage. Competitive salary and benefits apply.