Field Craft Attendant – Outdoor Maintenance

National Grid Electricity Distribution; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days + 8 bank holidays

Pension scheme with 12% match

Annual Share Save plan

Life assurance 4x salary

Private healthcare

Employee Assistance Programme

Free on-site parking

Job summary

National Grid Electricity Distribution is hiring a Craft Attendant for Barnstaple. The role involves repair, replacement, construction and alteration of assets with emphasis on safety, teamwork and customer impact. You may undertake out-of-hours standby duties and a full driving licence is desirable.

Progression may be available for those who show initiative. A competitive package with pension, healthcare and paid leave accompanies the role.

Qualifications

• Work involves outdoor, physical tasks around Barnstaple area.
• Ability to work away from depot, often in a small team.
• Full driving licence is desirable but not always essential.

Responsibilities

• Understand tasks before starting work and follow instructions.
• Promote Health, Safety & Quality at all times.
• Prepare and secure work sites; erect signs, barriers and backfill as needed.
• Maintain tools and equipment in safe condition; report incidents.
• Assist team members and assess impact on customers.

Skills

Physical outdoor work

Mobility/being away from depot

Driving licence desirable

Teamwork

Health & safety awareness

Customer service mindset

Job description

National Grid Electricity Distribution is hiring a Craft Attendant for Barnstaple. The role involves repair, replacement, construction and alteration of assets with emphasis on safety, teamwork and customer impact. You may undertake out-of-hours standby duties and a full driving licence is desirable.

Progression may be available for those who show initiative. A competitive package with pension, healthcare and paid leave accompanies the role.