Cabling Labourer

Overview / Responsibilities:
Are you a skilled and reliable Cabling Operative looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise? We have the perfect position for you. Wood Power Solutions UK is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cabling Operative to join our dynamic team. As a Cabling Operative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring efficient and effective cabling installations and maintenance.

**Job Objective**
- To assist in all aspects of Cable Installation & civils works.
- To deliver the work safely and in a controlled manner.
- Report any defectives & safety concerns as soon as reasonably practicable.
- Deliver the work safely.
- Deliver the work productively.
- Be reliable, trustworthy, and honest.
- To execute all activities safely and efficiently to agreed work plans, safety management system requirements and best working.

**Key Accountabilities and Responsiblities**
- Read, understand, and implement all instructions, procedures and work instructions for the project, ensuring always, that the project works is undertaken safely and to a high standard.
- Comply with all Wood H&SE policy’s & procedures.
- Complete all work scopes in accordance with instructions received from the cabling foreman.
- Be cooperative with all other site staff inclusive of other contractors.
- Be an inclusive part of the site team & willing to learn & strive to progress in the business.
- Reporting to Site Management of any defective/damaged plant & equipment & safety issues.
- Do not misuse or intentionally damage any item of PPE or equipment provided to you to undertake your role.
- Must be able to take instruction from the cable foreman & work under own initiative & as part of a team.
- Undertake any health and safety training as required.
- Provide support to the site foreman.
- Must stop any work that is unsafe - Stop Work Authority SWA.
- Always be fit for work.
- Must put own safety and those of colleagues first
- Must not operate any plant unless having the correct training and competence to do so.
- Must start work only after assessing the risks.
- Must demonstrate safety as an integral part of the job.
- To undertake any other duties as and when necessary to meet the varying demands of the business and satisfy customer needs

Skills / Qualifications:
**Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience**

**Qualifications**

**Essential**:

- CSCS operative
- Cat & Genny/ HSG47
- Forward tipping dumper
- Asbestos Awareness E-Learning
- COSHH Awareness E-Learning
- Emergency at work first aid
- ECITB CCNSG Safety Passport
- Fire Awareness

**Desirable**:

- Excavator 360
- Telehandler
- Winch training
- Bomag ride on roller
- Street works training, operatives.
- Deep excavations training
- ECITB Abrasive Wheels
- Spill Management
- DVLA Towing Licence training and test

**Experience**
- Working in the Utility/Construction Industry environment.
- Cable Installation experience, including setting up open track installations.
- Experience of working in a substation environment.
- Experience of cable duct laying in agricultural & carriageway environments,
- Good knowledge of HSG47.
- Excavation experience, including carriageway.
- Experience of excavation in and around live services.
- Very good understanding of safety principles and requirements for all site activities.
- Ability to communicate clearly with Site Foreman & other team members.
- Basic understanding of CDM.
- Understanding of working with Health and Safety and Quality policies.
- Experience of working in a team environment.

Company Overview:
Diversity Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.