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Street Lighting Installation Operative

December 16, 2022 | Comments Off on Street Lighting Installation Operative

We're looking for a Street Lighting Installation Operative to join our Highways Team based in Shrewsbury. Within this role, you can enjoy a competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a huge range of deals and discounts at many of your favourite brands, 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family and even more.

Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: £competitive

Responsibilities

As a Street Lighting Installation Operative, you'll be working within the Highways Team, supporting them with the installation of street lighting around the Shrewsbury area.

Your day to day will include:

  • Be responsible for the installation of street lightening columns and wide base posts
  • The removal of street lightening assets and the excavation for installation of columns and signposts
  • You will also be responsible for undertaking trenching and service duct laying and to undertake emergency attendance on shift rota.
Who are we looking for?

This role of a Street Lighting Installation Operative is great for you if you have:

  • Experienced in a similar role and have a thorough understanding of street lighting installation works
  • Hold a current HERS qualification
  • Can be flexible in hours of work and travel
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at to discuss and arrange these.

Benefits at Kier

We're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include:


  • New and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance and more
  • A fantastic matched pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Wellbeing resources
  • Kier's Green Car Scheme
And so much more! You can read the full details of all of our benefits on our website: www.kier.co.uk/careers/rewards-benefits

Who is Kier?

We're made up of six business units, Group Functions, Construction, Highways, Infrastructure, Utilities and Property, and as a group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK. Take a look at our sustainability objectives: https://www.kier.co.uk/sustainability/

At the core of all our projects is technical excellence, utilising the latest building methods and innovations to ensure we offer the best value to our clients as sustainably as possible.

Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We are collaborative, trusted and focussed in all that we do, and our people are essential in helping us achieve our goals.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives.

You can see more about our D&I action plan here: https://www.kier.co.uk/media/6668/di-roadmap-2021.pdf

Closing date: 13th January 2023

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
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