Highways Electrician

SSE Contracting; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical services provider is seeking a Highways Electrician in Nottingham. Responsibilities include maintaining street lighting infrastructure and diagnosing faults. Ideal candidates must hold NVQ Level 3 in electrical work, have experience working at heights, and possess a full UK driving license. The role offers a competitive salary, overtime opportunities, and a range of benefits including a Time Incentive Management bonus scheme to support your wellbeing.

Benefits

Time Incentive Management bonus scheme

Health and wellbeing programmes

Support for work-life balance

Safe, inclusive working environment

Qualifications

• Electrical background and completion of an apprenticeship with an NVQ Level 3.
• Ability to work both as part of a team and independently when required.
• Comfortable working outdoors year-round in all weathers.
• Experience working at height with mobile elevated working platform (MEWP).
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Maintain street lighting infrastructure including streetlights and electrical testing.
• Carry out electrical connections to new street lighting infrastructure.
• Diagnose and repair faults.
• Deliver outstanding service.
• Attend emergency standby rota.
• Work to safety guidelines.

Skills

Low Voltage

Hand Tools

Commercial Electrician Experience

Construction Experience

Electrical Experience

Generator Repair

NEC

Schematics

High Voltage

Programmable Logic Controllers

Power Tools

Troubleshooting

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical apprenticeship

Job description

Job Details

Job Title: Highways Electrician

Base Location: Nottingham

Salary: From £27,011 to £31,094 depending on skills, experience and working hours - Time Incentive Management (TIM) Bonus Scheme plus a befind of other benefits to support your family 手机上天天中彩票finance and wellbeing.

Working Pattern: Full Time Monday – Thursday 7:00‑3:00, Friday 7:00‑2:30. Overtime available for those who want it.

Enerveo has an extensive street lighting business managing over 1 million street lights across the UK. Through design, project management, consultancy, installationميز and maintenance we play a major role in reducing energy consumption and carbon footprints, helping towns and cities become smarter, greener and more efficient.

What will I be doing in this role?

This role is for a Street Lighting Electrician to join our team. The team is responsible for ongoing street lighting works in Nottingham on a long‑term contract.

In a typical day you could expect to:

• Maintain street lighting infrastructure, including streetlights, signs, subways, lamp changes, visual inspections and electrical testing.
• Carry out electrical connections to new street lighting infrastructure.
• Diagnose and repair faults.
• Deliver outstanding service to clients and the public.
• Operate a mobile elevated working platform (MEWP).
• Attend the emergency standby rota (on‑call to attend out‑of‑hours call‑outs, Monday to Sunday).
• Work to strict safety guidelines and regulations.

What do I need to be successful in the role?

• Electrical background and completion of an apprenticeship with an NVQ Level 3.
• Ability to work both as part of a team and independently when required.
• Comfortable working outdoors year‑round in all weathers.
• Experience working at height (comfortable operating a MEWP above 12 m).
• Full UK driving licence (to cover a wide range of locations).

Nice to haves(Convert to list)

• IPAF/PASMA working‑at‑height training.
• Good knowledge of the 18th Edition.
• AM2 City & Guilds 2391 qualification.
• Completion of G39 Electrical Safety training (planning, installation, commissioning and maintenance of public lighting and street furniture).
• HGV Class 2 licence.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits beyond pay, including the TIM bonus scheme, support for work‑life balance, health and wellbeing programmes, and a commitment to a safe, inclusive working environment.

Next Steps

All applications should be submitted online. The employer will be in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.

EEO Statement

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‑different requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. If we make you a job offer before commencement, you will be required to complete a basic DBS as part of the pre‑employment screening process. Enerveo offers fair opportunities to those with previous convictions, considering each case on its individual circumstances.

Key Skills

• Low Voltage
• Hand Tools
• Commercial Electrician Experience
• Construction Experience
• Electrical Experience
• Generator Repair insurance
• NEC
• Schematics
• High Voltage
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Power Tools
• Troubleshooting

Employment Type: Full‑time

Experience: Years (unspecified)

Vacancy: 1