Highways Electrician

Greater Plymouth Area

11/11/2024

Embark on a Journey with Enerveo: Crafting Excellence for Over 25 Years!

Enerveo is one of the largest contracting businesses in the UK, offering a broad scope of services including mechanical, electrical, high voltage, electrical vehicle (EV) infrastructure installation, test and inspection services, as well as street lighting.

Job Title: Approved Electrician / Electrician – Highways

Base Location: Exeter, Barnstaple or Plymouth

Salary: £33,849 - £37,137 depending on skills and experience and working hours - Time Incentive Management (TIM) Bonus Scheme, plus a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.

Working Pattern: Full Time, 42 hours Monday – Friday 7am-4pm. Overtime there for those who want it

Enerveo have an extensive street lighting business that manages over 1 million street lights across the UK and Ireland and through design, project management, consultancy, installation, and maintenance we play a major role in reducing energy consumption and carbon footprints helping towns and cities become smarter, greener and more efficient which benefits us all.

Could you be our next Electrician or Approved Electrician to join the team and drive this success forwards?

What will I be doing in this role?

You will be joining a well-established team with a long standing client base and secured contracts for the next 8+ years. Working throughout Devon maintaining and installing streetlighting and streetlight columns, LED upgrades, CMS cell upgrades and other highway electrical equipment.

In a typical day, you could expect to be;

• Installing and maintaining street lighting apparatus and furniture, this could be street lights, signposts or signs
• Taking part in diagnosing faults, and fixing faulty equipment if needed
• Completing reactive repairs to return Highways lighting to an operational standard
• Changing, maintaining and testing of equipment to prevent any future issues
• Ensuring we deliver outstanding service to our clients and the general public
• Operating a mobile elevated working platform
• Updating inventory information on assets using Tablet devices.
• Collecting CMS information
• Working to strict safety guidelines and regulations
• Undertake standby and call out duties where needed
  
  
  

What do I need to be successful in the role?

• You will have an electrical background and will have completed an apprenticeship achieving an NVQ Level 3 (2357) or approved equivalent, City and Guilds 2360 part 1 and 2 o r2351 or 2330 levels 2 and 3 or equivalent qualifications
• We work in all weathers! So you need to be the type of person who is happy working outdoors all year round.
• A lot of this role will be working at height, so you need to be comfortable with working in a MEWP above the ground.
• We do need you to have a full UK Driving Licence as we cover a wide range of locations
• You must have an ECS card, CSCS card or equivalent.
• You have over 2 years experience as a Highways Electrician to be considered for an Approved Electrician role.
  
  
  

Some of our ‘nice to haves’ are;

• We would look for you to hold IPAF/PASMA working at heights training
• Completion of a G39 Electrical Safety in the planning, installation, commissioning and maintenance of public lighting and other street furniture training Course
• An HGV Class 2 Licence is a benefit but not essential
• It would be a benefit if you have a good knowledge of the 18th Edition, and C&G 2391
  
  
  

We can however support the right candidate to achieve any level of industry training/qualifications they may not have in the ‘nice to have’ list

Here at Enerveo, we know that some applicants don’t apply unless they think they tick all the boxes- but we are saying don’t worry! We would much rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential! We know our strength comes from our differences and shared life experiences so we are committed to offering a safe work environment, where individuals are respected.

What are the benefits for me?

We know it's not all about the money, so why not take a look at our benefits to see what we can offer you?

Next Steps

All applications should be submitted online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.

Enerveo are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible. If you would like to discuss any working differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact recruitment@enerveo.com

If we make you a job offer, before commencing employment with us, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic DBS. Enerveo are committed to offering fair opportunities to those with previous criminal convictions and will consider each case on its individual circumstances.

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