Job description
Our client, an independent connections provider of High and Low Voltage electrical services nationwide, are currently looking for an General Labourer to join their Swindon based team.
Employing solely high skilled and qualified engineers with sound technical understanding of electrical engineering, our client offers turnkey solutions for any electrical challenge up to 132kV. You can rely on them to ensure your electrical network is operating efficiently and to the highest levels of safety.
Being an Independent Connect Provider (ICP) through the National Electricity Registration Scheme (NERS) allows them to provide an ‘end to end’ service, including connection to the DNO’s network.
About the role:
As my client increase our business, they are on the look out for a General Labourer to come and join our growing Operations team, on a permanent, full time basis.
In this role you will deliver work closely with our operational teams, supporting with a variety of operational tasks to support the successful delivery of projects, delivering to the highest standards of work in line with our RAMS.
We need someone who is a self-starter who is looking to develop and learn new skills in a fun, supportive yet fast-paced environment - Could that be you?
Key responsibilities will include:
· Working with the civils teams to complete operational tasks
· Driving and delivering stock to sites as required
· Assist and carry out the excavation and reinstatement of cable trenches and joint bays using handheld tools (once trained, complete these tasks using mechanical excavators as appropriate)
· Support the installation of high and low voltage mains and service cables
· To carry out works within confined spaces, using established safety procedures
· Assist in general labour and site maintenance
· Assist with audits and inspection of the workplace, tools, equipment and company vehicles
· Assist with the completion and maintenance of accurate records of work including risk assessments and vehicle checks
· Support the warehouse operations as required
· To undertake any reasonable requests made by the field based operation teams
We are looking for someone who:
· Has a full UK driving licence with a maximum of 3 points
· Currently holds, or has previously held a CSCS card
· Has proven experience working in a hand-on role in a fast pace environment.
· Is proficient in the use of Productivity and Collaboration Software such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint etc. across multiple platforms such as smart phones, tablets, laptops etc.
· Has excellent communication, including ability to adapt communication styles and outstanding listening skills with ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
· Has strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to use own initiative as well as work collaboratively as part of a team.
It would be desirable if you also have an SPA card, are First Aid trained, hold a forklift licence and have experience in towing, however if you don't, yet are willing to learn this and believe you are suitable for the role, get in touch,
Our commitment
· The role is based out of our Head Office in Swindon, with regular travel Nationwide. This may also include overnight stays however we will provide the suitable accommodation for you.
· Permanent, full time position working 40 hours a week.
· We will be offering a basic annual salary between £20,000 to £30,000, depending on experience.
· You will get 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays ensuring you have time to spend with family and friends.
· We will support your career with various training and development opportunities ensuring you are set up for success.
· We offer a pension through Nest with a 5% employer contribution to help you plan for your future.
· You will be covered under our Life Assurance scheme for up to 4 x your salary.
· You will have the option to partake in a Private Medical scheme to provide some piece of mind.
· Through our client platform, you can take up the chance to get cashback and discounts on hundreds of stores, get wellbeing advice and guidance and much more to make the most of our your money and time.
And if that isn't enough, best of all, we offer a welcoming and friendly workforce.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £20,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Swindon, Wiltshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- CSCS (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person