Details:
- Salary: £43,874 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Kingston upon Thames London
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
82795 - Jointer
This Jointer will report to the field staff supervisor and will work within network operations based in our Kingston office. You will be a permanent employee in our UK Power Networks team.
You will attract a salary of £43,874 + shift allowance + benefits and a bonus of 3%.
If you are successful, you will need to undertake a medical and DBS reference check
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We also provide the following additional benefits
22 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays.
Reservist Leave - Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid
Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%)
Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan
Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes
Occupational Health support
Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products
Discounted gym membership
Employee Assistance Programme
UK Power Networks
UK Power Networks owns and maintains electricity cables and lines across London, the South East and East of England. We maintain and upgrade power equipment as well as move and connect new electricity cables.
Job Purpose
To manage electrical works which range from the connection of new supplies, diversion and alterations to locating and repairing faults.
Principal Accountabilities:
Location and restoration of faults on the LV underground Network.
Domestic connection of new/altered housing supplies and reinforcements.
Connection of diversions both HV/LV for developers or Local Authorities up to 33KV.
Responsibility for all aspects of Safety, Health and Environment in this role.
Delivery of the job to time and guaranteed service levels.
Efficient use of materials.
Completion of work to the correct specification.
To perform risk assessments and maintain safe working practices.
Immediate management of Craft Attendant.
Use of appropriate IT equipment including TDR, LV Faults sniffer and FFE equipment
Supervision of excavating teams
Competencies
Safety Awareness, Communication Skills, Quality/Customer Focus, People Skills
Nature and Scope
The post holder will work with the team to achieve the targets set out in the Performance Dashboard. They will be able to work under their own initiative and demonstrate the ability to carry out risk assessments in order to create a safe working environment.
Qualifications:
The following skills and attributes are important to this role:
City and Guilds 2339 (formally 2322) certificate
HAUC (NRSWA) qualification as a supervisor and operative
Flexibility and able to work in a team environment
Ability to problem solve in a practical way
Able to work under pressure
Must have a clean driving licence
Understanding operational and 1:500 diagrams
Desireable
LV& HV Jointing experience