Fixatex Ltd

External Lighting Engineer

Fixatex Ltd

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £38,000 per year

About the role

  • Accountable for completing but not limited to installation, maintenance and servicing of Street Lighting Furniture (Lighting Columns, Feeder Pillars, Lit Signs & Bollards) & External Lighting.
  • Interpret street lighting underground cable drawings and specifications for a Street Lighting or Bollard install.
  • Work safely and in accordance with current health and safety and Electrical Regulations and standards.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and competence in working with street lighting furniture.
  • Maintain and repair/replace components within street lighting furniture (cut outs, ballasts, lamps, ignitors, photocells, lanterns).
  • Undertake ground works ranging from trenching to install new ducting/cabling to excavating and exposing underground faults.
  • Investigate and diagnose underground faults using drawings and a CAT/Genny.
  • Complete full installations of street lighting furniture (columns, signs, bollards, feeder pillars) and external lighting (floodlights/bulkheads).
  • Carry out routine visual and electrical inspections on street lighting furniture.
  • Complete all paperwork and job reports via the Oneserve application.
  • Ensure all work conducted is in compliance with BS 7671 regulations.

Requirements

  • In-depth knowledge of the Street Lighting industry
  • Installation and maintenance experience.
  • Strong understanding of electrical safety standards and legislations
  • A proactive and responsible approach to health and safety in the workplace.
  • Ability to use mobile devices to complete electronic job sheets and certification accurately.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Highly organised and reliable.
  • Takes ownership of outcomes with high degree of accountability and integrity.
  • Electrical Level 3 Diploma
  • 18th Edition
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role
  • IPAF GS39, NRSWA or 2391 (Desirable)
  • A full UK driving license
Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Private healthcare contribution
  • Increasing holiday allowance with length of service
  • Company vehicle with private mileage allowance and fuel card
  • Supportive sick pay and wellbeing policies
  • Test equipment and PPE provided
  • Access to a fully stocked warehouse
  • Ongoing training and development in our purpose-built training centre
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • A genuine team environment where everyone’s input matters
  • A supportive workplace that recognises the need for flexibility
  • Regular team events and celebrations
  • £1000 employee referral scheme
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
installationmaintenanceservicingdiagnosing underground faultselectrical inspectionsground workscablingstreet lighting furniturecomponents repair/replacementinterpretation of cable drawings
Soft Skills
communication skillsorganisational skillsresponsibilityaccountabilityintegrityproactive approachreliabilityattention to detailproblem-solvingteamwork
Certifications
Electrical Level 3 Diploma18th EditionIPAF GS39NRSWA2391