Jointers mate E.ON Energy Solutions Ltd

E.ON UK; Burton upon Trent; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

E.ON UK is seeking an enthusiastic Jointers Mate to join our team in Burton. The role involves carrying out Low Voltage service connections, preparing cables, excavating joint holes, and operating company vehicles across multiple sites within a wide geographic area.

You will work under experienced jointers, perform risk assessments, and ensure safety and quality policies are followed while delivering ICP connections and highway lighting projects.

Qualifications

• Holding a relevant authorisation to work on distribution networks.
• The safe use and operation of tools, equipment and vehicles associated with the role.
• Awareness of the working environment and the ability to carry out health, safety and environmental risk assessments.
• Working in a safe manner and in accordance with the Company’s Health, Safety, Environment and Quality policies and procedures.
• Complying with operational working practices, method statements and associated risk assessments.
• Taking full ownership for personal health and safety responsibilities and those working around you.
• Ensuring correct selection and use of PPE and equipment as required by risk assessments and method statements.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all Low Voltage service connections onto three phase distribution networks.
• Prepare cables for jointing.
• Excavation and reinstatement of joint holes.
• Driving and operating general and specialist company vehicles appropriate to the role.
• Carry out risk assessments and work to company policies and procedures.
• Work on own initiative or as part of a team and supervise jointers mate.
• Maintain safe standards throughout the delivery of work.
• Delivery of work to maintain productivity expectations.
• Contribute to deliver team objectives.
• Delivery of ICP connections on electrical distribution networks.
• Delivery of Highways Lighting projects in and out of core regional geographic area.
• Delivery of network connections projects in and out of core regional geographic area

Skills

First Aid

Manual Handling

Health & Safety awareness

Risk assessments

PPE usage

Education

NVQ Level 3 Highway Electrical Work

Job description

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The installation and wiring of street lighting and highway electrical street furniture and act as a jointers mate in service cable transfers and service cable mains connections to DNO/IDNO networks.

• Holding a relevant authorisation to work on distribution networks
• The safe use and operation of tools, equipment and vehicles associated with the role
• To have an awareness of the working environment and surroundings and an understanding of the ability to carry out health, safety and environmental risk assessments
• Working in a safe manner and in accordance with the Company’s Health, Safety, Environment and Quality policies and procedures
• Complying with operational working practices, method statements and associated risk assessments
• Taking full ownership for personal health and safety responsibilities and those working around youor affected by your operations
• Ensuring correct selection and use of company provided PPE and equipment as required by the relevant risk assessment and method statements relating to each work activity.

• First Aid
• Manual Handling
• NRSWA – LA 01 to 08
• Current Driving Licence
• Flexible to work on multiple sites across a wide geographic area
• Experience working as a Jointers Mate

It would be great if you had

• NERS Passport
• G39 and 210 Safe Isolation
• CSCS Card
• Current Driving licence up to 7.5T
• NVQ Level 3 Highway Electrical Work
• General Environmental Awareness

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. We operate as an ICP and carry out jointing associated with the installation and connection of electrical networks for most of the housing developers in the UK. We have agreements to work on the DNO and IDNO networks in the UK and we are now looking at expanding and growing our Independent Connections Provider business.

To assist with this growth and to meet our current obligations we are looking for enthusiastic and hardworking Jointers Mate to join our team in Burton.

This is a great opportunity to build your skills within the electrical industry, gain hands‑on experience working alongside experienced jointers, and play an important part in delivering safe, high-quality electrical connections across a growing business.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out all Low Voltage service connections onto three phase distribution networks.
• Prepare cables for jointing.
• Excavation and reinstatement of joint holes.
• Driving and operating general and specialist company vehicles appropriate to the role.
• Carry out risk assessments and work to company policies and procedures.
• Work on own initiative or as part of a team and supervise jointers mate.
• Maintain safe standards throughout the delivery of work
• Delivery of work to maintain productivity expectations.
• Contribute to deliver team objectives
• Delivery of ICP connections on electrical distribution networks.
• Delivery of Highways Lighting projects in and out of core regional geographic area.
• Delivery of network connections projects in and out of core regional geographic area