Company Description
S J HOPKINS STREETLIGHTING LTD is a specialized construction company focused on streetlighting installation and maintenance, based in Cannock United Kingdom. The company supports local authorities, contractors, and private clients with reliable outdoor lighting solutions that enhance safety and visibility in public spaces. Working on projects across the West Midlands and surrounding areas, the team delivers practical, on-the-ground services that keep infrastructure operating effectively. Applicants can expect to join a hands-on, field-based environment where quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards are key priorities. The company values dependable team members who take pride in contributing to well-lit, safer communities.
Role Description
The Streetlight Installer role is a full-time, on-site position based in the West Midlands, involving daily travel to various outdoor work locations. Responsibilities include installing new streetlighting columns and luminaires,, and performing routine maintenance, repairs, and replacements on existing streetlights. The role involves working with hand and power tools, preparing work areas, assisting with excavation and cable laying, and ensuring all installations meet safety and quality standards. Streetlight Installers will follow job plans and instructions, complete basic documentation or digital records of work carried out, and coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and other team members to meet project deadlines. The position requires working in different weather conditions, adhering to health and safety procedures at all times, and occasionally working evenings or early mornings to minimize disruption.
Qualifications
- Myst hold relevant CSCS card
- Relevant experience in electrical installation, civil construction, or outdoor infrastructure work, preferably involving lighting or
- Strong practical skills in using hand and power tools, working at height, and handling materials and equipment safely.
- Good understanding of health and safety practices, including working near roads, operating within site rules, and using personal protective equipment correctly.
- Ability to read and follow job plans, simple drawings, and written instructions with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Reliable time management, willingness to work outdoors in varying weather, and capability to perform physically demanding tasks throughout the day.
- Effective teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with colleagues, supervisors, and external partners professionally.
- Valid UK driving licence and the ability to travel between sites in the West Midlands; experience driving work vehicles is beneficial.
- Right to work in the United Kingdom; prior experience in streetlighting or highway works is desirable but not essential for strong learners.
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