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Highways Lighting Operative

Job in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1, England, UK
Listing for: SSE Contracting
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Building Maintenance, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24336 - 27011 GBP Yearly GBP 24336.00 27011.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title:

Highways Lighting Operative

Base

Location:

Nottingham

Salary:
From £24,336 - £27,011 plus Time Incentive Management (TIM) Bonus Scheme, overtime available and a range of benefits to support your family finances and wellbeing.

Working Pattern:
Permanent Full Time

Enerveo has an extensive street lighting business that manages over 1 million street lights across the UK and through design, project management geç? actually: through design, project management, consultancy, installation and maintenance, it plays a major role in reducing energy consumption and carbon footprints, helping towns and cities become smarter, greener and more efficient.

What will I be doing in this role
  • Inspect, maintain and repair highway lighting systems such as streetlights, traffic signs and other street furniture.
  • Fix any faulty equipment quickly to ensure the safe and efficient functioning of lighting infrastructure, enhancing visibility and road safety for drivers and pedestrians.
Some of your role will involve
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as replacing lamps, cleaning fixtures and repairing damaged or malfunctioning lighting components.
  • Respond promptly to reported lighting failures or outages and troubleshoot problems to determine the cause of the issue.
  • Carry out repairs and replacements of electrical components including wiring, switches, ballasts and control systems.
  • Collaborate with other team members to coordinate maintenance activities, ensuring minimal disruption to traffic flow and adhering to established safety protocols.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities including work performed, materials used and equipment inventory.
  • Operate specialised equipment such as MEWPs and electrical testing devices to access and assess lighting fixtures located at elevated heights.
  • Comply with all health and safety regulations and promote a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues.
What do I need to be successful in the role

We are looking for you to bring your previous experience working in the electrical/construction industry and would love you to have:

  • Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot electrical issues efficiently.
  • Ability to use a hand‑held tablet to receive jobs and log repair reports.
  • Excellent attention to detail ensuring accuracy and precision in all maintenance tasks.
  • The ability to use tools to dig and install street lighting columns.
  • Physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and at heights using appropriate safety equipment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills enabling effective collaboration with team members and interaction with stakeholders and the public.
  • Full UK driving licence; a Class Subway? no:
    Full UK driving licence; a Class 2 HGV licence would be a benefit.
Some of our nice‑to‑have skills are
  • IPAF or PASMA certification
  • G39 Electrical Safety Training
  • Experience in public lighting, highways maintenance or infrastructure works
  • Installation of lighting columns and associated groundwork.
Key Skills
  • Crew Management
  • English
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What are the benefits for me

We know it's not all about the money so why not take a look at our benefits to see what we can offer you.

Next Steps

All applications should be submitted online and I'll be back in touch after the Final date to receive applications to let you know the outcome.

Inclusion and Employment Rights

Enerveo is a Disability Confident employer and is committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible. If you would like to discuss any working differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process please let us know.

If we make you a job offer before commencing employment with us you'll be required to fully complete our pre brid? Actually: pre‑employment screening process consisting of a basic DBS. Enerveo is committed to offering fair opportunities to those with previous criminal convictions and will consider each case on its verð? (Individual circumstances).

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