Highways Lighting Operative
Listed on 2026-10-23
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician / Electrical Installation, Installation Technician, Building Maintenance, General Labor
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Highways Lighting Operative Base
Location:
Fareham PO14 Salary:
From £26,711 to £28,091/annum depending on skills and experience and working hours
- Time Incentive Management (TIM) Bonus Scheme, plus a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing. Working Pattern:
Permanent
- Full Time;
Core hours are Monday to Friday 07:30
-15:30 with flexibility around start and finish times required due to the nature of the works. Out of Hours standby is also a requirement of the role, which is on a rota basis.
Enerveo is one of the UK’s leading Highways Electrical contractors, delivering full-service street lighting and highway electrical solutions for local authorities and infrastructure partners. With expertise in lighting design, installation, project management, maintenance and the integration of smart technologies, we manage over one million street lights across the UK and help towns and cities become safer, smarter, greener and more efficient.
Could you be our next Highways Lighting Operative
to join the team and drive this success forwards?
This team is responsible for the ongoing street lighting works in Hampshire and Southampton as part of the South Coast PFI.
In a typical day, you could expect to be:- Maintaining our street lighting infrastructure including, but not limited to, streetlights, signs, and subways, including lamp changes, visual inspections, and electrical testing
- Carry out electrical connections to new street lighting infrastructure
- Carry out fault diagnosis and repairs
- Ensuring we deliver outstanding service to our clients and the public
- Operating a mobile elevated working platform (MEWP)
- Attending the emergency standby rota, which consists of being on call to attend emergency call outs out of hours Monday to Sunday
- Working to strict safety guidelines and regulations
We are looking for you to bring your previous experience working in the Highways industry, we would also love you to have:
- You will have an electrical background and will have completed NVQ Level 2
- We work in all weathers, so you need to be the type of person who is happy working outdoors all year round
- A lot of this role will be working at height, so you need to be comfortable working in a MEWP above the ground more than 12m
- We do need you to have a full UK Manual Driving Licence as we cover a wide range of locations
- We would look for you to hold IPAF/PASMA working at heights training
- It would be a benefit if you have a good knowledge of the 18th Edition
- If you are qualified to AM2, City and Guilds 2391 qualification this would be a benefit but not essential
- Completion of G39/Safe Isolation Training
We can however support the right candidate to achieve any level of industry training/qualifications they may not have in the ‘nice to have’ list.
Here at Enerveo, we know that some applicants don’t apply unless they think they tick all the boxes- but we are saying don’t worry! We would much rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential! We know our strength comes from our differences and shared life experiences so we are committed to offering a safe work environment, where individuals are respected.
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