Jointer's Mate
5 months ago
Walker & Watts Limited is a leading utilities design, consultancy and construction company in England & Scotland, dedicated to delivering high-quality services. We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Jointer's Mate, focusing on LV Unlooping Framework contracts for our Distribution Network Operator (DNO) operations in Scotland.
**Job Summary**:
**Key Responsibilities**:
**1. Assistance in Jointing Activities**:
- Work closely with experienced jointers to assist in cable jointing and associated activities.
- Follow instructions and contribute to the efficient and safe execution of LV Unlooping Framework projects.
**2. Material Handling**:
- Assist in the handling, transportation, and organisation of materials and tools required for jointing tasks.
- Ensure the proper storage and care of equipment to maintain safety standards.
**3. Site Preparation**:
- Support the jointing team in the preparation of work sites, including excavation, trenching, and other groundwork activities.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure that work areas are safe and compliant with health and safety regulations.
**4. Safety Compliance**:
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines and protocols at all times.
- Participate in safety briefings and contribute to the identification and mitigation of potential hazards.
**5. Documentation and Record Keeping**:
- Maintain accurate records of jointing activities, including material usage and work performed.
- Report any issues or concerns to the jointing team and supervisors promptly.
**6. Continuous Learning**:
- Actively engage in training opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in jointing activities.
- Seek guidance from experienced jointers to develop expertise in LV Unlooping Framework projects.
**Qualifications and Experience**:
- Previous experience in a support role within the energy, construction, or utility industry is advantageous.
- Basic understanding of electrical systems and cable jointing processes is desirable.
- Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual tasks in a variety of weather conditions.
Willingness to learn and contribute to a collaborative team environment
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Benefits**:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person