Street Lighting Electrician – Install, Repair & Testing (Flexible)

VolkerWessels; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Birthday day off

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work

Shopping discounts

Training opportunities

Flexible working

Employee assistance

Mental health support

Virtual GP

Job summary

VolkerHighways is recruiting a Street Lighting Electrician to support our Abingdon contract. You will assist with electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance, as well as emergency responses and new build works on the street lighting network.

The role requires experience in street lighting installations and a strong commitment to safety and site rules. We offer a range of benefits and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Ideally 5 years Street Lighting installations experience.
• Must demonstrate good awareness of site and company rules.

Responsibilities

• Assist with electrical installations, repairs, planned maintenance and new installations.
• Assist with the installation of signs / columns, bollards and associated equipment.
• Provide 24-hour Emergency Response / Out of Hours Standby.
• Carry out works as instructed by the Site Supervisor in a safe manner.
• Electrical inspection and testing including periodic testing.
• Fault diagnosis and repair.
• Ensure vehicles maintained to a high standard with defect sheets.

Skills

Site safety awareness

Education

18th Edition Electrical

Safe Isolation / G39

SWQR card

NRSWA qualification

MEWP Operator

ECS HbS Test

First Aid (Appointed Person)

Manual Handling

Highways Electrical Level 3 NVQ

Driving Licence up to 3.5 tonne

Job description

VolkerHighways is recruiting a Street Lighting Electrician to support our Abingdon contract. You will assist with electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance, as well as emergency responses and new build works on the street lighting network.

The role requires experience in street lighting installations and a strong commitment to safety and site rules. We offer a range of benefits and a supportive work environment.