Craft Attendant; Lines

Craft Attendant

Galashiels

Salaryfrom£27,498 per annum

Closing Date - Friday 27th of February 2026

Help us create a better future, quicker

As a Craft Attendant, you'll assist a Craftsperson and undertake preparatory work and finalise work on completion of craft activities.

Act as Safety attendant to the craftsperson on site in accordance with training skills and authorisation levels. Ensuring all site works are carried out safely including, where appropriate, acting as the nominated person in charge of safety for the duration of all works attended.

Assist the Districts in meeting its 6 hour restoration target by maintaining generator readiness, transporting to and from site, positing and and standing by the generators while in use including, generator fuel management and functionality.

Assist in various activities including delivery of outage letters, verbally advising customers of outages of the reasons for proposed outages per the Pre Vet processes, management of materials including transportation, and assisting in maintaining the Depots in a orderly and safe condition.

• Ensure the District standby generator fleet is ready to be deployed ensuring fully fueled and in an orderly and safe condition.
• Transport standby generators to and from site, liaise and interface with customers and lead customer person on site, assisting with positioning and deployment and standby generators.
• Assist in issuing, collection and delivery of materials as and when required.
• Assist in progressing projects by delivering of outage notifications, advising customers per the pre vet process.
• Maintain the District Depot facilities in an orderly and safe condition.
• Prepares, cleans and makes available tools, equipment and materials as required by craftsperson.
• Assists with craft duties subject to safety and training.
• Prepares site for work, cleans and tidies site upon completion of work.
• Operates small plant under the appropriate p authorisation.
• Drives vehicles and carries out relevant roadworthiness checks.

• Knowledge and understanding of Craft Techniques and procedures e.g. Jointing, Fitting.
• Sound working knowledge of Energy Networks Safety rules and procedures.
• Certified to use appropriate small plant
• Driving and towing licence and associated P authorisation
• Knowledge of Energy Networks plant and equipment.
• Working knowledge of compliance with NRSWA requirements.
• Knowledge of SP Energy Networks Customer Service requirements
• Practicable knowledge of operation and maintenance of standby generators
• Knowledge of SP Energy Networks Outage Planning
• Application of Health, Safety and Environmental requirements of Depot management
• EUSR / CSCS authorisation

As well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually, you can also enjoya number ofother benefits. With our pension scheme,we'lldouble match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%.

At Scottish Power, we believeit'sthelittle thingswe do in life that makea big difference. From helping you look after your family's wellbeing, save for your future andtake personal steps for climate action - our benefits are designed to help you do just that- sothat you have everything you need to take care of your world - today and tomorrow.

That'swhy our benefits include:

• 36 days annual leave
• Holiday Purchase - perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave
• Share Schemes
• Payroll Giving andCharity Matched Funding
• Technology Vouchers - save more and spread the cost of your technology purchases
• Electric Vehicle Schemes - to help you transition to green/clean driving
• Cycle to Work scheme andPublic Transport Season Ticket Loans
• Healthcare benefit options including:
  
  Dental Insurance,Private Medical Insurance ,Health Cash Planand  annual
  
  Health Assessments
• Life Assurance (4x salary)
• Access to Savesmartfinancial wellbeing support
• Plusshopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more

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