Street Lighting Operative

SOLOS Consultants Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist electrical services company in Greater London is seeking a Street Lighting Operative for a full-time permanent position. The role involves installing and maintaining street lighting systems, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Previous experience in street lighting installations and a full clean UK driving licence are essential. This role offers a competitive salary dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in street lighting installations.
• Hold a full clean UK driving licence.
• A First Aid certification is required for our Appointed Person.

Responsibilities

• Conduct testing and inspections of new electrical installations.
• Expertly installing a variety of electrical equipment.
• Skilfully terminating and joining cables.
• Performing routine electrical maintenance tasks.
• Diagnosing electrical faults and identifying root causes.
• Locating and repairing faults in underground cables.
• Conducting comprehensive visual inspections.

Skills

Street lighting installations

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Quality Control

Health and Safety regulations

Education

G39 certification

NRSWA certification

MEWP certification

ECS Test

Job description

Overview

Street Lighting Operative — Full Time — Permanent — Greater London. Salary is dependant on experience. Full clean driving licence is essential. The role involves column and lantern installation works in the North London area, working closely with capital teams to uphold the highest standards of street lighting, signage, and associated electrical works.

Responsibilities

• Quality Control: Conduct testing and inspections of new electrical installations to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
• Installation: Expertly installing a variety of electrical equipment.
• Wiring: Skilfully terminating and joining cables to guarantee optimal functionality and safety.
• Maintenance: Performing routine electrical maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnosing electrical faults, identifying root causes, and efficiently replacing faulty components.
• Underground Cable Maintenance: Locating and repairing faults in underground cables.
• Inspections: Conducting comprehensive visual inspections, including optical, structural, and electrical assessments.
• Project Support: Undertaking any additional tasks necessary to ensure the successful delivery of electrical projects.

Essential Criteria / Qualifications

• Experience: Proven experience in street lighting installations.
• Qualifications: G39 certification, NRSWA certification, MEWP certification and ECS Test.
• Knowledge: Thorough understanding of Health and Safety regulations.
• Driving Licence: Hold a full clean UK driving licence.
• First Aid: A First Aid certification is required for our Appointed Person.

If this role is of interest and you meet the above criteria, please apply immediately.