Jointer - Sleaford E.ON UK Ltd

E.ON UK; Quarrington; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

E.ON UK is seeking an experienced Jointer to lead street lighting jointing operations across its DNO/IDNO networks. You will supervise Jointers Mates, train Apprentices and ensure safe, compliant project delivery in all weather and site conditions.

Ideal candidates hold recognised electrical qualifications, NRSWA and 3PH authorisations, with BS7671, G39, and First Aid certificates. A valid driving licence and CSCS card are required.

Qualifications

• Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent street lighting/LV services training.
• G39 and BS7671 qualifications required for distribution networks.
• NRSWA accreditation and CSCS are essential.
• First Aid and manual handling certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mains and service cable jointing on electrical distribution networks DNO and iDNO.
• Immediate supervision of Jointers Mates.
• Provide personal supervision and training of Apprentices.
• Drive general and specialist vehicles as required.
• Hold relevant DNO/IDNO authorisations for 3PH distribution networks.
• Ensure personnel understand and adhere to requirements.
• Own health and safety responsibilities for the team and PPE compliance.
• Work independently or in a team with a confident, diplomatic approach to customers.
• Carry out risk assessments and maintain safe working practices.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Team supervision

Health & Safety

Customer communication

Risk assessment

Education

Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship

C&G 236 pt1 & pt2

18th edition BS7671

Full G39 qualification

NRSWA Accreditation

C&G 236 Parts 1 & 2 / 2330 Level 1 & 2

First Aid & Manual Handling certificates

CSCS accreditation

Full driving licence

Job description

E.ON UK operates one of the largest Street Lighting Contracting businesses in the UK with a large presence in the East and West Midlands as well as the North West of England. We have four Street Lighting PFI's and work for most local authorities in the areas we operate in. As a leading Independent Connections Provider (ICP), we deliver connection and jointing services for many of the UK's top housing developers. We also hold agreements to work on both Distribution Network Operator (DNO) and Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO) networks across the UK.

As a Jointer, you'll have the ability to supervise multi skilled teams, conversant with all aspects of Highways Lighting and able to carry out all connections onto distribution and private networks associated with DNO and IDNO unmetered supplies. Complex testing of private networks. You'll also need to have experience of and authorisations in DNO/IDNO networks, fully competent on plastic & PILC connections.

You'll also have a key understanding and practice within HSSE, ensuring that training sessions are attended, and all work is completed in a safe manner and in accordance with the Company's Health, Safety, Environment and Quality policies and procedures.

• • Carry out mains and service cable jointing on electrical distribution networks DNO and iDNO.
  • Immediate supervision of Jointers Mates.
  • Providing personal supervision and training of Apprentices.
  • Driving general and specialist vehicles appropriate to the role.
  • Hold relevant DNO/IDNO authorisations to work on 3PH distribution networks.
  • Ensure personnel under control fully understand and adhere to their job requirements.
  • Taking full ownership for personal health and safety responsibilities and that of the team ensuring PPE is always worn.
  • The ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team.
  • The ability to always take a confident but diplomatic approach to customers.
  • Carry out risk assessments and maintain safe working practices.

• Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship or Street lighting and LV services training programme.
• C&G 236 pt 1 and pt 2 or equivalent with extensive & proven relevant trade experience.
• 18th edition BS7671 wiring regs qualification.
• Previous Full G39 qualification.
• Current NRSWA Accreditation.
• Electrical knowledge to C & G 236 Parts 1 & 2 /2330 Level 1 & 2 or equivalent with extensive and proven relevant trade experience.
• Current First Aid and Manual Handling certificates.
• Relevant authorisation to carry out 3PH UG connections to DNO/IDNO networks.
• Understanding operational and 1:500 electrical network diagrams.
• CSCS accreditation.
• A current full driving licence.

Main Responsibilities

• Carry out mains and service cable jointing on electrical distribution networks DNO and iDNO.
• Immediate supervision of Jointers Mates.
• Providing personal supervision and training of Apprentices.
• Driving general and specialist vehicles appropriate to the role.
• Hold relevant DNO/IDNO authorisations to work on 3PH distribution networks.
• Ensure personnel under control fully understand and adhere to their job requirements.
• Taking full ownership for personal health and safety responsibilities and that of the team ensuring PPE is always worn.
• The ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team.
• The ability to always take a confident but diplomatic approach to customers.
• Carry out risk assessments and maintain safe working practices.