Highways Lighting Operative

Job Title:Highways LightingOperative

Base Location:London (Hayes and Islington Depots)

Salary:From 27212 - 30249 overtime available and a range of other benefits to support your family finances and wellbeing.

Working Pattern:Permanent Full Time

Enerveo have an extensive street lighting business that manages over 1 million street lights across the UK 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 nextHighways Lighting Operativeto join the team and drive this success forwards

What will I be doing in this role

As a Highways Lighting Installation Operative you will drive a Hi-Ab and install highway lighting units including streetlights traffic signs and other street furniture ensuring safe and efficient lighting infrastructure to enhance visibility and road safety for drivers and pedestrians.

Some of your role will involve:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as replacing lamps cleaning fixtures and repairing damaged or malfunctioning lighting components.
• Respond promptly to reported lighting failures or outages and troubleshoot problems to determine the cause of the issue.
• Carry out repairs and replacements of electrical components including wiring switches ballasts and control systems.
• Collaborate with other team members to coordinate maintenance activities ensuring minimal disruption to traffic flow and adhering to established safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities including work performed materials used and equipment inventory.
• Operate specialised equipment such as MEWPs and electrical testing devices to access and assess lighting fixtures located at elevated heights.
• Comply with all health and safety regulations and promote a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues.

What do I need to be successful in the role

We are looking for you to bring your previous experience working in the electrical/construction industry we would also love you to have:

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot electrical issues efficiently.
• Able to use a hand-held tablet to receive jobs and log repair reports.
• Excellent attention to detail ensuring accuracy and precision in all maintenance tasks.
• Physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and at heights using appropriate safety equipment.
• The ability to use tools to dig and install streetlighting columns
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills enabling effective collaboration with team members and effective interaction with stakeholders and the public.
• You must have a full UK driving licence.

Some of our nice to haves are:

• HGV Class 2 licence

• IPAF or PASMA certification

• G39 Electrical Safety Training

• Experience in public lighting highways maintenance or infrastructure works

• Installation of lighting columns and associated groundwork

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 dont apply unless they think they tick all the boxes- but we are saying dont 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 its not all about the money so why not take a look at ourbenefitsto see what we can offer you

Next Steps

All applications should be submitted online and Ill 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

If we make you a job offer before commencing employment with us youll 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.