Ganger - Powercare

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom UK Power Networks Full time

Job Summary:

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Powercare team at UK Power Networks as a Ganger. As a Ganger, you will be responsible for performing excavation, backfill, and reinstatement works on faults and unmetered connections within the UK Power Networks SPN Distribution Licence area.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the quality of works meets current procedures and guaranteed service standards.
  • Perform risk assessments and maintain safe working practices.
  • Operate hand-held IT equipment to receive job instructions and record site information.
  • Work on your own or as lead person in a 2-person excavation team.
  • Be prepared to undertake other reasonable tasks following the requirements of the Company.
  • Be an ambassador for UK Power Networks.

Requirements:

  • NRSWA Units 001-009.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Towing Licence.
  • Machine Operator ticket.
  • CSCS Operatives card.
  • Emergency First Aid.
  • LV Support Person.
  • Experience working on electricity networks.

Desirable Skills:

  • Trench Support (deep excavation).
  • Moling qualification.
  • Abrasive Wheel.
  • LV Support Person.
  • Sub-Station Entry.
  • Dumper Driver.

Working Environment:

You will work either as the lead person in a 2-man excavation team, carrying out planned works, or as part of a combined excavation & jointing team carrying out fault repair work. You will be required to travel anywhere within the SPN and LPN Footprint of UK Power Networks and participate in an out of hours standby rota.