Install lightning protection and earthing systems on various structures across private, public, industrial, and commercial sectors, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
Key Accountabilities:
Installation:
Install lightning protection and earthing systems on tall structures like high-rise offices and flats, following pre-designed schemes and risk assessments.
Upgrades:
Undertake upgrades to existing lightning protection systems as per provided instructions.
Safety:
Utilize scaffolding, work platforms, and safety devices to work safely at heights.
Documentation:
Complete all company paperwork accurately, including risk assessments, job sheets, and timesheets.
Client Communication:
Provide on-site communications and advice to clients or project managers, representing the company professionally.
Job Context / Key Challenges:
Lightning Protection is a highly regulated niche service, requiring annual testing (BS EN 62305:2006).
Work is predominantly outdoors and at height, requiring access to rooftops and challenging locations.
Projects range from high-rise residential to industrial structures, necessitating travel and driving.
Role Dimensions:
Individual contributor reporting to an Operations or Contracts Leader.
Customer-facing role, representing the company and brand nationwide.
National role with occasional travel away from home as per customer needs.
Person Profile:
Experience:
Strong experience in lightning protection (installation, testing, or repair).
Qualifications:
NVQ 2 or NVQ 3 as a Lightning Conductor Engineer, CSCS card holder.
Customer Service:
Previous experience in a field service environment with customer interaction.
Skills:
Good planning, organization, and communication skills.
Desirable:
IPAF, SSSTS, and PASMA qualifications, full UK driving license.
Why Join Us?
Impactful Role:
Play a vital role in safeguarding structures against lightning strikes, ensuring safety and compliance.
Professional Growth:
Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement within a leading electrical services company.
Supportive Environment:
Be part of a supportive team committed to excellence and safety.
