Jointers Mate Trainee

Rullion Limited; Bury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading street lighting contracting firm is seeking a motivated Junior Joiners Mate Trainee to assist in cable jointing and installation of street lighting. This role offers full training, salary increase after completion, and career development prospects within the company. No prior experience is necessary, just a willingness to learn and adhere to safety procedures. This position is based in the UK and offers a chance to gain essential skills in the electrical and street lighting sectors.

Benefits

Full training provided

Salary increase upon training completion

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• No previous experience required, training provided.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and risk assessments.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in street lighting.

Responsibilities

• Assist jointers with preparation and jointing of cables.
• Learn to excavate and reinstate joint holes safely.
• Support installation and maintenance of street lighting.

Skills

Motivated

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Job description

Joiners Mate - Training Opportunity (Junior Role)

Our client operates one of the largest Street Lighting Contracting businesses in the UK, with a strong presence in the East and West Midlands and the North West of England. They work with local authorities across these regions and, as a leading Independent Connections Provider (ICP), deliver connection and jointing services for some of the UK's top housing developers. They also work on both Distribution Network Operator (DNO) and Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO) networks across the country.

We're looking for a motivated junior candidate to join our client's team as a Joiners Mate Trainee. This is your chance to start a career in street lighting and electrical networks, with full Jointers Mate training provided and a salary increase upon completion.

What the Role Involves

As a trainee Joiners Mate, you will :

• Assist jointers with the preparation and jointing of cables.
• Learn how to safely excavate and reinstate joint holes on footpaths, newbuild sites, and existing roads.
• Support the installation and maintenance of street lighting and highway electrical equipment.
• Drive and operate company vehicles appropriate to the role (training provided).
• Carry out risk assessments and follow safety procedures at all times.
• Work as part of a team or independently as your skills develop.
• Contribute to ICP connection projects and highway lighting projects across regional areas.

Training & Progression

• Full Jointers Mate training provided to help you gain the essential skills for the role.
• Salary increase upon successful completion of training.
• Opportunities for ongoing career development and growth within the business.

Company Information

This contract vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd.

Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family‑owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long‑lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion specializes in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.