Job Description

Trainee Civils Operative

Here at Electricity Asset Services (EAS), we are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and reliable individuals to join our team as a

Trainee Civils Operative

. This entry level role is ideal for someone who is looking to start a career in the electrical industry and offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment and be part of an exciting journey with our rapidly growing company.

Who we are

EAS specialise in procurement, design, management and execution of all works associated with High and Low voltage underground electricity networks on behalf of major framework contractors and Distribution Network Operators (DNO's).

We have over 40 years combined experience specific to our services offered such as HV/LV Cable Jointing and Terminating, Electrical Engineering, Inspections, Mechanical Engineering, New Connections, Cable Fault Finding, Electrical Design, Cable Laying, Civil Engineering, Primary/ Secondary Asset Replacement, Project Management, and Civil Engineering. Our purpose is to positively contribute to the electrical industry- providing value to our clients, customer and our people.

Where is the job based?

Head Office, Lochgelly and throughout central Scotland.

Purpose of the role

Work on civil works, including digging trenches, laying cable ducts and preparing cable routes

Carry out excavation and reinstatement work as required for electrical installations

Support experienced civils in all aspects of their work

Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment while on site

Assist in the installation and maintenance of all associated infrastructure such as traffic management set up, NRSWA signs and barriers to create a safe working environment for electrical work

Ensure all materials and equipment are used efficiently and stored safely

What's in it for you?

You will be given on the job training and mentorship which will allow you to develop essential skills and gain valuable work experience. There will be opportunities for career progression on completion of relevant training/qualifications along with health and safety training to ensure safe working practices along with being provided full PPE and tools.

What you'll bring to the role?

We are looking for individuals who have a genuine interest in working in an electrical and civil environment who are reliable, enthusiastic and have a willingness to learn. You will have a positive attitude with good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions carefully. If this sounds like you and you are interested in this role, please get in touch.

We offer:

National Minimum Wage

30 days annual leave (22 days plus 8 English bank holidays)

Full training and mentoring from experienced and supportive team members

Auto enrolment pension

Private health care currently provided by Bupa

Be part of an exciting journey with a rapidly growing company with a collaborative and supportive team culture

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person