HV / LV Jointer

  • Construction Jobs
  • Worcester, Worcestershire
  • Jun 30, 2020
Permanent Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Job Title: New Connections Craftsperson Location: Worcester / Midlands Reporting to: Resource Manager About Us: We are UKPS; a fast-growing Multi-utility Independent Connections Provider (ICP). We are fully accredited under the NERS, GIRS & WIRS schemes to carry out the turnkey provision of multi-utility infrastructure and subsequent connections to new build housing, residential, commercial and industrial projects. We are part of the Last Mile Infrastructure Group, one of UK’s largest Independent Network Owners, owning and operating in excess of 300,000 gas and electricity connections serving residential and commercial customers. In total the Group employs over 650 people across the UK. About the role: The main purpose of the New Connections Craftsperson’s role is to deliver new electricity connections on time and within budget. This role will involve travel to various client sites, so requires flexibility and a full UK driving licence. We aim for most of your work to be within 1 to 2 hours of your home address, but there will be occasions where you will be required to work further away and stay overnight. We are only looking to consider candidates based in Worcester or the Midlands area. Key Duties: * Ensure before commencing work you are in receipt of all relevant paperwork required and that you understand the task/s that you have been instructed to undertake; * Carry out on site Risk Assessments before commencing works; * Promote and demonstrate a culture of Health Safety & Quality at all times; * Ensure all works are carried out to UK Power Solutions Ltd and DNO specifications; * Ensure the appropriate usage of Tools, Equipment & Plant; * Make the project supervisor / project manager aware of any project variations; * Report all accidents and incidents; * Complete all site records and paperwork as required; * Ensure any personnel under your supervision have the relevant experience, knowledge & training to carry out tasks; * When carrying out works within the public highway ensure works signed and barriered in accordance with Chapter 8 NRSWA; What we are looking for: Essential Evidence of current HV or LV authorisations Full UK Driving license Desirable SHEA(P) or equivalent Emergency First Aid at Work NRSWA Lovink authorisation Linking and fusing What we can offer you: Core Benefits: * Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience) * Paid travel time * Extensive training and development opportunities * 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, rising by 1 day a year after two complete years’ service, up to a maximum of 30 days * Life Insurance (3x salary) * 5% Employer Pension Contribution * Private Medical Insurance (following successful probation) * Employee Assistance Programme