Gloucester Outdoor Craft Attendant — Field Maintenance

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

Benefits offered by this job

26 days paid leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Annual Share Save plan

Private healthcare

Employee Assistance Programme

Free on-site parking

Job summary

National Grid Electricity Distribution is looking for a Craft Attendant to join the Gloucester depot. You will be involved in repair, replacement, construction and alteration of assets, often away from the depot in a small team. The role may require out-of-hours standby and a full driving licence is desirable.

Some electrical experience is an advantage, with full training provided. The position sits in the Operations region with progression potential depending on business needs, and the role is

Qualifications

• Evidence of your qualification will be required prior to appointment.
• Role requires mobility around Gloucester area and ability to work in outdoor environment.
• Full driving licence is desirable for this role.
• Electrical experience is advantageous, however full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Understand assigned tasks before commencing work.
• Promote health, safety and quality at all times.
• Prepare the work site and set up signs and barriers.
• Lay cable, backfill, and erect equipment as required.
• Provide first aid when needed per training.
• Maintain tools, equipment, materials and vehicles in safe condition.
• Assist team members and assess customer impact of activities.
• Communicate with customers about work and potential disruption.
• Raise and report accidents and incidents.

Skills

Driving licence

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Health & Safety

Job description

National Grid Electricity Distribution is looking for a Craft Attendant to join the Gloucester depot. You will be involved in repair, replacement, construction and alteration of assets, often away from the depot in a small team. The role may require out-of-hours standby and a full driving licence is desirable.

Some electrical experience is an advantage, with full training provided. The position sits in the Operations region with progression potential depending on business needs, and the role is