Ganger - Shifted

2 weeks ago


Crawley, United Kingdom UK Power Networks Full time

Reporting to

Field Staff Supervisor

Location

Crawley or Brighton

Department

Network Operations

Reference Number

77279

Employment Period

Permanent

Contract Type

Powercare Craft & Admin

Salary Range

£35,902- £41,712 + Shift allowance (depending on experience)

Closing Date

18th July 2023

This is a shifted position.

Job Purpose

To carry out excavation, backfill and reinstatement works on Faults, Small Service and Unmetered Connections work within the UK Power Networks SPN Distribution Licence area.

To work as part of a combined excavation & jointing team carrying out fault repair work.

To travel anywhere within the SPN area of UK Power Networks and participate in an out of hours standby rota.

**Main responsibilities**:
Responsibility for all aspects of Safety, Health and Environment relevant to this role

To carry out risk assessments and maintain safe working practices

Be able to operate hand held IT equipment to receive job instructions and record site information

Ensure quality of works meets with current policies and procedures

Ensure works are carried out to meet guaranteed service standards

Ensure the security of vehicle, tools, plant and equipment

To be able to work on their own or as lead person in a 2-man excavation team

Be prepared to undertake other reasonable duties in line with the requirements of the Company

Act as an ambassador for UK Power Networks and deliver excellent customer service

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Experience

We are looking for someone who has background experience in carrying out excavation, backfills and reinstatements. Such as previous employment in Utilities and construction.

NRSWA Units 001-009

Full UK Driving Licence

Towing Licence

Machine Operator ticket

CSCS Operatives card

Emergency First Aid

The following skills are not essential for the role but would be valuable

Experience of working on electricity network

Trench Support (deep excavation)

Moling qualification

Abrasive Wheel

LV Support Person

Sub-Station Entry

Dumper Driver

Personal Skills

Work efficiently and communicate effectively with other team members

Have the enthusiasm to learn and develop new skills and techniques

Demonstrate a strong safety culture

Be flexible in their approach to work

If you do not have the full range of essential qualifications listed above, there may be an opportunity for further training.

If you do not have all experience needed, then we can offer a lower salary grade until you have the right experience.

Health & Safety Responsibilities

Employees need to be aware that for some craft and operational roles that work at height, or use fall arrest devices, there is an upper weight limit of 116Kg due to maximum safe working load of the safety equipment that is used.

If in doubt ask

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.


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