Here's what you'll be doing

Location - Derby

Salary - £35,505 - £47,699 plus excellent employee benefits and career progression

E.ON is a global provider of specialised energy solutions. We operate one of the largest streetlight contracting businesses in the UK, with a large presence in the Midlands and the North West. Here we work closely with our clients to identify their needs and deliver customer focused products and services. Utilising our multi skilled teams with the assistance of smart technology we develop solutions to help clients manage the growing urbanisation in their cities and communities.

Right now, we are looking for an Highways Electrical Lighting/Jointing Supervisor to join our team based in Derby.

As an experienced Highways Lighting professional, you will be comfortable allocating, monitoring and supervising a team of field staff to complete our installation and repair works. You will also ensure that each member of your team is properly authorised and trained to undertake the work allocated to them. Working closely with the Project Manager, Engineers and Support Team your supervision of the team will maintain and improve the performance of the project delivery.

Of course, safety is paramount. You will be responsible for the identification, evaluation and control of all potential on site hazards and ensuring that safety and quality are never compromised. Through site inspections, team briefings and regular safety audits you will monitor and maintain the high standards that you expect from both employees and contractors. Your passion for safety will be matched only by your passion for quality, and drive to complete works in a timely manner and to the performance standards our Projects require. If the opportunity to build and promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement excites you, then apply today.​​​​​​

What we need from you

* Wide range of knowledge and experience of Highways Lighting installation practice and procedures.

* Qualified Electrician with a good working knowledge of BS7671 IEE wiring Regulations.

* Working knowledge of Quality Management System.

* Detailed knowledge of Safety Management, Risk Assessment and safe working procedures.

* Basic knowledge of accountancy procedures including payroll, purchasing and job costing.

* Commercial awareness including basic contract law and management of risk.

* Working knowledge of the jointing activity and authorised to set jointers to work on DNO / IDNO Networks.

* Full driving licence.

* The ability to self-motivate as an individual and at team level.

* A pro-active and creative approach to problem solving.

* Oral and written communication, interpersonal and influencing skills with the ability to take a confident and diplomatic approach with staff, colleagues and customers.

* Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce clear concise reports.

* A working knowledge of mainframe and PC based computer systems and the ability to adapt quickly to changes to those systems.

Here’s what you need to know

Our market-leading benefits package includes 26 days holiday + bank holidays, a generous pension scheme, life cover, bonus, and the chance to choose from 20 flexible benefits with tax and/or NI savings. In fact, our benefits package recently won the Personnel Today Reward, Recognition and Benefits Award 2022!

As the only energy company to feature in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers (our 2022/23 ranking is 15th) we’ve proven that we’re committed to equal opportunities and actively promote a diverse and inclusive working environment, and fairness for everyone.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we interview every disabled applicant who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

We’ve exciting opportunities for everyone to develop their talent at E.ON. Our open access, inclusive talent networks provide networking, learning and development for all, building your skills, qualifications, and capabilities throughout your career