Street Lighting Technician: Maintenance, Repairs & On‑Call

Dudley; Dudley; Hybrid; GBP 26.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Dudley Council is looking for a Street Lighting Attendant to maintain and improve the borough's street lighting and illuminated infrastructure, ensuring safety for residents and road users. You will work as part of a team of operatives across the highway, installing, inspecting, maintaining and repairing columns, signs and electrical equipment, with a focus on safe, compliant delivery.

The role involves technical guidance, electrical testing, fault finding, and managing records, plus an

Qualifikationen

• Must hold Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification.
• Experience in installation, maintenance, fault finding and repair of street lighting.
• Knowledge of electrical installation principles and street lighting systems.
• Awareness of health and safety legislation in public highways.
• Able to communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Willing to undertake training for HGV Class 2.

Aufgaben

• Be part of a team of Street Lighting Operatives, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Carry out installation, maintenance, repair and replacement of street lighting columns and signs.
• Provide technical advice and support to colleagues on street lighting tasks.
• Undertake electrical inspection, testing and fault-finding using specialist equipment.
• Inspect and maintain illuminated and non-illuminated street furniture and assets.
• Drive and operate specialist vehicles and plant including hydraulic platforms and crane vehicles.
• Implement temporary traffic management and road closure arrangements.
• Respond to emergency callouts and make safe damaged highway assets.
• Maintain records and build relationships with authorities and public.
• Promote health and safety culture and participate in standby arrangements.

Kenntnisse

Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification

Street lighting installation

Electrical fault finding

Health and safety knowledge

Decision making under pressure

Customer service & communication

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to train for HGV Class 2

Ausbildung

Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Dudley Council is looking for a Street Lighting Attendant to maintain and improve the borough's street lighting and illuminated infrastructure, ensuring safety for residents and road users. You will work as part of a team of operatives across the highway, installing, inspecting, maintaining and repairing columns, signs and electrical equipment, with a focus on safe, compliant delivery.

The role involves technical guidance, electrical testing, fault finding, and managing records, plus an