Jointers Mate- Hinckley

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Jointers Mate- Hinckley

Here's what you'll be doing

E.ON UK operates one of the largest Street Lighting Contracting businesses in the UK with a large presence in the East and West Midlands as well as the North West of England. We have four Street Lighting PFI's and work for most local authorities in the areas we operate in. As a leading Independent Connections Provider (ICP), we deliver connection and jointing services for many of the UK’s top housing developers. We also hold agreements to work on both Distribution Network Operator (DNO) and Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO) networks across the UK.

Are you ready to step into a pivotal role where every action contributes to illuminating our streets and highways? We're seeking a dedicated Jointers Mate to join our esteemed team.

As a Jointers Mate, you'll be instrumental in the installation and maintenance of street lighting and highway electrical equipment. This includes crucial assistance to Jointers in making connections to DNO/IDNO networks.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the jointer in Preparation of cables for jointing

Ensure safety standards and emergency procedures are maintained

Assist the jointer in carrying out jointing activities including excavation and reinstatement of joint holes.

Driving and operating general and specialist company vehicles appropriate to the role.

Carry out risk assessments and work to company policies and procedures.

Work on own initiative or as part of a team.

Maintain safe standards throughout the delivery of work

Delivery of work to maintain productivity expectations.

Contribute to deliver team objectives

Delivery of ICP connections on electrical distribution networks.

Delivery of Highways Lighting and network connection projects in and out of core regional geographic area.

What we need from you

Completion of a suitable Joiners Mates course and civil/construction experience.

Appropriately populated NERS passport

NRSWA – LA 01 to 08

Current Driving licence up to 7.5T

Full clean UK driving licence with flexibility to work on multiple sites across a wide geographic area.

Full G39 qualification.

Proficiency in understanding operational and 1:500 electrical network diagrams

Emergency First Aid at Work certification.

Manual Handling (HESA 104) or equivalent

It would be great if you had

Current HGV operator’s licence and experience in HIAB use for column installation / removals

ECS Card and appropriately populated HERS portfolio

HESA 101, 102, 103, 105, 106 and 201 (or equivalent)

General Environmental Awareness

Skills in basic electrical competencies

Here’s what you need to know

Award-Winning Workplace - We’re proud to be named a Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2025 and the Best Place to Work for 16–34-year-olds.

Outstanding Benefits - Enjoy 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a generous pension, life cover, bonus opportunities, and access to 20 flexible benefits with tax/NI savings.

Flexible & Family-Friendly - Our industry-leading hybrid and family-friendly policies earned us double recognition at the Personnel Today Awards 2024. We’re open to discussing how flexibility can work for you.

Inclusive & Diverse - We’re the only energy company in the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers. We’re also proud winners of Best Employer for Women and Human Company of the Year—recognising our inclusive, people-first culture.

Support at Every Stage of Life - We’re Fertility Friendly and Menopause Friendly accredited, with inclusive support for everyone.

Accessible & Supportive - As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria and will make any adjustments needed during the process.

Invested in Your Growth - From inclusive talent networks to top-tier development programmes, we’ll support your growth every step of the way.

At a glance

Reference no.: 240716Closing date: 07/11/2025 Salary: £32,280

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About us

E.ON is a privately owned international energy company. Our 75,000 colleagues in 15 countries work daily towards the improvement of technical innovations and user-friendly customer solutions for the new energy world. We are the first large energy company to focus more heavily upon the energy of the future through our three business areas of energy networks, renewable energies and customer solutions.

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