Hiab DriverElectrician's Assistant
Northallerton - UK
Job Summary
- Operate LGV Class 2 vehicles and HIAB lifting equipment.
- Support the installation of street lighting columns and roadside infrastructure.
- Excavate pits and trenches for lighting installations and connection points.
- Perform reinstatement tasks such as:
- Tarmac
- Flags
- Block paving
- General highway repairs
- Tarmac
- Conduct safe digging around underground utilities.
- Assist electricians with both underground and above-ground installations.
- Establish and maintain traffic management setups.
- Conduct dynamic site risk assessments and modify work activities as needed.
- Safely load and unload materials equipment and machinery.
- Accurately complete paperwork and electronic records.
- Adhere to NY Highways policies procedures and health and safety standards.
- Experience in:
- Groundworks
- Utilities
- Excavation
- Highways Maintenance
- Street Lighting Installation
- Groundworks
- Possession of an LGV Class 2 Driving Licence.
- HGV/LGV Licence with CPC Qualification.
- Vehicle Mounted Crane (HIAB) Certificate.
- Valid Full UK Driving Licence.
- Understanding of safe digging practices and underground utilities.
- Capability to perform physically demanding excavation tasks.
- Basic electrical knowledge.
- Strong awareness of health and safety protocols.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Effective problem-solving skills and initiative.
- NRSWA Qualification.
- CSCS Card.
- Emergency First Aid Qualification.
- TM12D Traffic Management Qualification.
- Experience in the highways or street lighting sector.
- Manual Handling Training.
- Abrasive Wheels Training.
- 20.49 per hour (Umbrella)
- 3 Month Contract
- Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm
- Bi-weekly Pay
- Chance to contribute to vital highway and street lighting projects.
- HIAB training provided if necessary.
- Engaging outdoor role combining driving excavation and installation tasks.
- Collaborative team environment at NY Highways.
Required Skills:
Essential Requirements Experience in: Groundworks Utilities Excavation Highways Maintenance Street Lighting Installation LGV Class 2 Driving Licence. HGV/LGV Licence including CPC Qualification. Vehicle Mounted Crane (HIAB) Certificate. Current Full UK Driving Licence. Knowledge of safe digging practices and underground services. Ability to undertake physically demanding excavation work. Basic electrical knowledge. Strong health and safety awareness. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Good problem-solving skills and ability to use initiative. Desirable Requirements NRSWA Qualification. CSCS Card. Emergency First Aid Qualification. TM12D Traffic Management Qualification. Experience within the highways or street lighting industry. Manual Handling Training. Abrasive Wheels Training. Whats on Offer 20.49 per hour (Umbrella) 3 Month Contract Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm Bi-weekly Pay Opportunity to work on essential highway and street lighting projects. HIAB training available where required. Varied outdoor role with a combination of driving excavation and installation work. Supportive team environment within NY Highways. Suitable for candidates with experience as a HIAB Driver Street Lighting Operative Highways Operative Groundworker Utilities Operative Electrical Assistant Excavation Operative HGV Driver or Street Lighting Assistant.