Electrical Operative

Overview

£24,560 per year - estimated. Permanent, Full time. NEW. We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Electrical Operative to join our dynamic Walsall Street lighting account in Walsall. This role will be onsite at (WS10 8JR
) and around Walsall.

This position offers a competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience. In addition, there are standby payments (on a 1 in 4 rota), and overtime compensation at 1.5 times the standard rate during standby periods.

• Electrical Operatives play an important role in the Walsall Street Lighting account, they are responsible for a number of crucial tasks, including the maintenance and upgrading of street lighting systems to ensure safety and visibility for the community.
• Assist in the electrical testing of street lighting apparatus and cables.
• Install electrical equipment including LED lanterns.
• Excavate holes for foundations and complete required electrical test sheets and work records.
• Work at heights of up to 12 metres and perform physically demanding tasks including digging.
• Ensure regular contact with Statutory Undertakers  operatives and members of the public, and be responsible for the security of plant, tools, and materials.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations, including wearing all PPE, and be prepared to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

• Full UK driving licence
• Must be able to work outdoors in challenging weather conditions
• Experienced working with electrical installations within the public realm & highways

• Competitive Salary:
  Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you re rewarded for your contributions.
• Career Growth:
  Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities.
• Training Opportunities:
  Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth.
• Personal Development Opportunities:
  Access leadership development and other programs.
• Pension:
  Generous pension scheme with company contributions.
• Holidays:
  At least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 additional days.
• Flexible Benefits:
  Options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships.
• Exclusive Discounts:
  Access discounts from leading retailers and services.
• Social Impact: 2x paid volunteering days a year and opportunities to support community initiatives.

At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine.

As a Disability Confident leader, we re proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, contact our recruiter for this role at the provided address.