Street Lighting Electrician

3 weeks ago


Lincoln, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

About the role

Amazing infrastructure isnt the only thing that gets built here. Incredible careers do too. Join our Living Places team as a Street Lighting Operative to work from our Willingham Depot, and you can build something to be proud of.

An exciting opportunity to join the Lincolnshire Highways Contract working in the Street Lighting maintenance team from the Willingham Hall depot in Market Rasen.

What you'll be doing

As a Street Lighting Electrician you will:

Provide safe and efficient installation and testing; Instal and maintain all street lighting furniture; Work safely and in line with risk assessment and briefings; Bring to the attention of the Supervisor/Engineer any technical, construction or safety problems and actively take part in working to resolve; Carry out repairs to Faulty Street Lighting, convert existing Streetlights to new LED lanterns; Carry out Bulk lamp cleans / Testing to HEA Standards; Instal new Street Lighting Columns; Be on a standby rota system to attend out of hour callouts for street lighting emergencies; Support the delivery of CSUKs Sustainability activities.

Who we're looking for

The successful candidate will have the following:

Personal Qualities and Experience:

Street Lighting or Electrical Experience.

Required Qualifications:

18th Edition or HEA equivalent; City & Guilds Level 2 & Level 3 or HEA equivalent; 2391 inspection and testing or HEA equivalent; Valid UK Driving licence.

Preferred, but not essential as Training can be carried out:

A valid HEA ECS Card; HESA 204.1 Hand Power Tool (cut off saw); HESA 210 Working in the vicinity of DNO (G39); HESA 202 Avoiding Danger from underground cables (C.A.T); HESA 214 Safe Isolation; HESA 714 Initial and Periodic Electrical inspection and testing; HESA 205.1 Work at Heights with steps Ladders; IPAF Static Boom (1b) (MEWP).

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.

Working for local authorities, Balfour Beatty Living Places provide highways maintenance, street lighting and public realm services.

We improve every day through engaging with our customers, investing in our people and using the latest technology to create positive, more efficient long-term outcomes ultimately creating communities where people want to live work and play.

Our solutions include consultancy, finance, design and maintenance of the entire streetscape. Were shaping places, creating economic growth and meeting the needs of an ever-changing society.