Street Lighting Operative: Electrical Install & Maintenance

VolkerWessels UK; Merton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Birthday leave

Training opportunities

Job summary

VolkerHighways, part of VolkerWessels UK, seeks a Street Lighting Operative for our Kingston and Sutton projects. You will support electrical installations, maintenance and repairs, and assist with new builds, reporting to the Site Supervisor.

The role suits outdoor work year-round, with comfort at height and a reasonable commute to the SW19 depot. Relevant street lighting experience and qualifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Outdoor work in road/highway environments.
• Experience in highways maintenance.
• Competence with street lighting installations.
• Able to work from height and commute to SW19 depot.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the installation of signs / columns, bollards and equipment.
• 24 hour Emergency Response / Out of Hours Standby.
• Assisting with installation of new build works.
• Carry out works as instructed by Site Supervisor in a safe manner.
• Electrical inspection and testing including periodic testing.
• Fault diagnosis and repair.
• Ensure vehicles are maintained to a high standard, with defect sheets completed correctly.

Skills

Outdoor work

MEWP Operator

First Aid

ECS H&S Test

SWQR Qualification

Safe Isolation / G39

Street Lighting

Highways maintenance

Highways Electrical Level 3 NVQ

Education

SWQR Qualification

Safe Isolation / G39 Certification

ECS H&S Test

First Aid Certification

Job description

VolkerHighways, part of VolkerWessels UK, seeks a Street Lighting Operative for our Kingston and Sutton projects. You will support electrical installations, maintenance and repairs, and assist with new builds, reporting to the Site Supervisor.

The role suits outdoor work year-round, with comfort at height and a reasonable commute to the SW19 depot. Relevant street lighting experience and qualifications are preferred.