LV Cable Jointer

Total Utility Connection Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical and life insurance

Generous annual leave allowance

Annual leave increase with service

Enhanced pension scheme

Discretionary Bonus scheme

Employee Referral Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Death in Service

Living Wage Employer

Job summary

Total Utility Connections is seeking an LV Cable Jointer to install and joint LV underground cables across our UK portfolio. You will perform LV jointing, energising where authorised, service terminations and fault locating, ensuring compliance with HSE, QA and DNO/IDNO standards.

You will work 37.5 hours per week, report to the Head of Construction, and support continuous improvement with a safety-first, collaborative approach.

Qualifications

• LV live cable jointing training is required.
• Previous DNO/iDNO LV live jointing authorisation is preferred.
• EUSR or ECS card is desirable.
• Good written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Willingness to work flexibly to meet company needs.
• A valid UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out LV cable jointing on newly installed LV networks.
• Where authorised, energise joints on existing LV networks.
• Install and commission MSDBs and carry out LV service terminations.
• Fault locating and use of cable avoidance tools; oversee excavations.
• Maintain documentation, drawings and safe work practices.
• Complete site risk assessments and reviews of method statements.

Skills

LV live jointing training

DNO/iDNO LV live jointing authorisat

EUSR or ECS card

Communication skills

Written communication

Flexible working

UK driving licence

Job description

Position: LV Cable Jointer – Utilities & Power Networks

Reports to: Head of Construction

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week.

Salary: Dependent on experience

Summary of Role

Install underground electricity cable networks across the Company’s portfolio of Low-Voltage utility infrastructure projects. Carry out all activities without compromising on Health, Safety and Quality standards promoting and demonstrating the correct culture at all times.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Carry out cable jointing activities on newly installed LV networks.
• Where authorised install energising joints on to existing LV networks.
• Install new cable systems/assist other operatives where required.
• Carry out LV service terminations.
• Install and commission MSDBs.
• Fault locating, use of cable avoidance tools and overseeing any necessary excavations.
• Ensure before commencing work you are in receipt of all relevant documentation, drawings and that you understand the task(s) that you are instructed to undertake.
• Carry out site specific Risk Assessments and reviews of Method Statements before commencing works.
• Ensure all works are carried out to Company, DNO and/or IDNO specifications and standards.
• Ensure the appropriate usage of Tools, Equipment & Plant.
• Identify any project variations during the course of carrying out works and action within Company procedures and processes.
• Report all accidents, incidents and near misses.
• Working in a safe manner and in accordance with the Company’s Health, Safety, Environment and Quality policies and procedures including the correct use of PPE.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to colleagues where required.
• Attend training and develop relevant knowledge and skills and actively manage their continuous professional development.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate is organised, reliable, adaptable, and personable. They should be able to work independently with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail. The candidate should be well presented, responsible, accountable, and eager to gain new experiences.

Qualifications and Experience

• Recognised DNO/iDNO LV live, cable jointing training.
• Previous DNO/iDNO LV livecable jointing authorisation.
• EUSR or ECS card (desirable).
• Highly motivated and quality driven.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate using different mediums.
• Willingness to work flexibly to meet the reasonable needs of the Company.
• A valid UK driving licence

Evidence, or examples of the above may be requested at interview.

Additional Benefits

• P rivate medical and life insurance
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Annual leave increase with service
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Discretionary Bonus scheme
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Death in Service
• Living Wage Employer

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Total Utility Connections are an equal opportunity employer who values diversity and the unique perspectives each employee brings to the workplace. We are dedicated to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse, inclusive and authentic workforce that fosters creativity and enables our ongoing success.

Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform their best.

Respect for others, making all feel welcomed and included is at the heart of our business and when you join us you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where everyone’s voice is heard and supported.

AboutUs:

Progression is something we value, and we’ll make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

This job description outlines the key responsibilities, required qualifications, and personal attributes necessary for the role of an LV Cable Jointer. It is intended to provide an overview of the position and may be subject to updates in line with business needs. References will be requested post appointment.