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Jointers Mate- Northampton

Here's what you'll be doing

Location: Northampton

Salary: £32,280

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

• • Safely operate tools, equipment and vehicles and vehicle-mounted lorry loader cranes.
  • Execute excavation and reinstatement tasks across various surface types, adhering to current NRSWA standards.
  • Take ownership of personal health and safety, ensuring adherence to our company's Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality policies.
  • Follow operational working practices, method statements, and risk assessments meticulously.
  • Select and utilize company-provided PPE and equipment in alignment with relevant risk assessments and method statements for each task.

What we need from you

• Recognized Electrical Apprenticeship or Street Lighting and LV Services training program.
• Full G39 qualification.
• Current NRSWA Accreditation.
• Valid First Aid and Manual Handling certificates.
• Authorization to carry out 3PH UG connections to DNO/IDNO networks.
• Proficiency in understanding operational and 1:500 electrical network diagrams.
• Current NRSWA and CSCS accreditations.
• Full UK driving licence.

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.: 238836 Closing date: 14/08/2025 Salary: £32,280

Get in touch

If you have any questions please contact the Recruiter, melissa.newell@eonenergy.com. Please note, CV's emailed directly will not be considered.

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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