Street Lighting Technician – On‑Site Electrical & Maintenance

Equans Group; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Aviva Private GP consultations

Westfield Health cash plan

Pension

Company share scheme

Employee discount shopping schemes on大

Job summary

Equans is seeking a General Operative to support the Kent LED street lighting contract from the Sittingbourne depot. You will install, maintain and fault-find street lighting assets, including EV charging points, cabling and control equipment, while upholding safety and quality standards.

You’ll work under a positive action framework and be part of a diverse team, with opportunities for training and network support across Equans and Bouygues group.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid driving licence.
• Have a valid NRSWA accreditation.
• Hold Highway qualifications for Highway electrical works.
• Demonstrate knowledge of working on the highway.
• Demonstrate IT skills (Working via PDA’s).

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and maintenance of street lighting assets, including columns, lanterns, cabling, EV charge points and control equipment.
• Carry out fault-finding and basic electrical checks.
• Follow safety policies, risk assessments and method statements on highways and electrical systems.
• Prepare tools, equipment and materials for site tasks; maintain clean, safe work areas.
• Record work and asset information using handheld devices or job sheets.
• Interact professionally with the public, colleagues and contractors on site.
• Ensure tasks meet BS7671 technical and quality standards; report defects or concerns.

Skills

Valid driving licence

NRSWA accreditation

Highway electrical works qualification

Highway knowledge

IT skills on PDA

Job description

Equans is seeking a General Operative to support the Kent LED street lighting contract from the Sittingbourne depot. You will install, maintain and fault-find street lighting assets, including EV charging points, cabling and control equipment, while upholding safety and quality standards.

You’ll work under a positive action framework and be part of a diverse team, with opportunities for training and network support across Equans and Bouygues group.