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Operations Technician

1 week ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Last Mile Infrastructure Limited Full time

Operations Technician

Step into a leading utilities company that champions innovation and service excellence.At UKPS (part of the Last Mile Group), we take pride in delivering high-quality solutions across the multi-utility sector.As our Technical Operations team continues to grow, we're excited to welcome a skilled Operations Technician to join us.

In this role, you'll support our Craftsmen and Project Managers in the construction, auditing, and energisation of electricity networks, applying your technical expertise, initiative, and problem-solving skills.With clear career progression opportunities, youll have the chance to develop into an HV Authorised Person, Senior Authorised Person, and ultimately an Operations Engineer.

If you're a Cable Jointer, Linesman, Electrical Fitter or have strong electricity experience within a DNO, IDNO, and/or ICP and are ready for your next step, wed love to hear from you

Whats in it for you as an Operations Technician?

Here at Last Mile, we pride ourselves in providing a great range of benefits including a fantastic amount of annual leave, including a Christmas shut down.

  • 25 days holiday, increasing after 2 years by 1 day each year up to 30 days, plus 9 public holidays
  • Holiday buy scheme
  • Discretionary bonus
  • EV and ULEV salary sacrifice scheme (subject to minimum length of service)
  • Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
  • Up to 7% employer pension contribution
  • Life assurance (x4 annual basic salary)
  • Refer a friend incentive
  • Wagestream
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Company vehicle
  • Hybrid working for eligible roles (3 days in the office, 2 from home) *
  • Flexible start and finish times for eligible roles*
  • Private medical insurance*
  • Company sick pay*

*Some of our benefits are only applicable when you have successfully completed your probation period*

Your responsibilities as a Operations Technician:

  • Testing & Operational Duties (where appropriately authorised)
    • Pre-commissioning and Testing Conduct 11kV & LV switchgear pre-commissioning, including IR & continuity testing, pressure testing, primary & secondary injection testing, and CT magnetisation, polarity, and ratio checks.
    • Cable Testing and Fault Repair Perform 1kV & 5kV cable testing, sheath & IR tests, and cable stripping/re-capping for DNO audits, as well as LV/HV fault location and sheath repairs.
    • Network Energisation and Connections Liaise with DNO engineers for LV and HV network connections, energisation of substations, and IDNO/DNO LV network activation.
    • DNO 'Self-Connect' Activities Plan, prepare, and execute LV Self-Connect activities and support HV Self-Connect operations, progressing towards 11kV AP for switching on ground-mounted apparatus.
    • CT Metering Installation and Compliance Install and test CT Metering wiring to industry standards (COP3/COP5 & P283), ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.

Experience / Knowledge:

  • Previous experience in the utility sector in a similar operational role
  • A sound knowledge of HV and LV distribution networks and the apparatus and cables used in Construction.

Qualifications:

  • At least a Level 2 City & Guilds or equivalent level of qualification, with a good theoretical and working knowledge of 1ph and 3ph electrical systems.
  • Current or previous DNO/iDNO LV Craft and/or HV Operational Authorisations
  • A recognised supervisory Health & Safety qualification (e.g. SSSTS or IOSH)

Have you got the drive to go to the Last Mile as a Operations Technician? Apply now

We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and encourage you to apply promptly as we may close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.

About us:

Last Mile is one of the largest last-mile multi-utility businesses in the UK.

We understand construction and we know utilities.We take responsibility for the last mile of infrastructure that connects developments to wider distribution networks.

Our strong history in gas and electricity connections, deep knowledge of the industry and secure investor backing means we can provide a comprehensive multi-utility solution that includes clean (ground source) heat networks, electricity, water and waste water.

Working through our operating companies UKPS (in South of England and Wales), Energetics (in Scotland, North Wales and the North of England) and our asset adoption business Last Mile Asset Management, we offer a one-stop shop for new utility connections.

For further enquiries contact or visit our website www.lastmile-group.com

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