Various UK Sites - Based out of our Warrington Depot
About Lochwynd Ltd
Lochwynd Ltd is a trusted specialist provider of highway electrical, civil engineering and traffic technology services across the UK. With a strong reputation for quality, safety and reliability, we support local authorities, contractors and private clients with the installation, maintenance and testing of essential roadside infrastructure.
Our teams work to the highest industry standards, delivering efficient, innovative and dependable solutions. At Lochwynd, we invest in our people through ongoing training, clear progression pathways and a supportive working environment where safety and professionalism come first.
About the Role
Lochwynd Limited is looking for experienced
Unit Operators (Level 2 & Level 3)
to join our Loops department, Based out of our Warrington Depot. You will support the safe and efficient installation of traffic loops and associated civil engineering works in line with client specifications and company procedures.
You'll work under the direction of a Supervisor and play a key role in delivering high-quality installations, testing and site documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Set up work sites following job pack instructions and drawings
Carry out daily maintenance checks on plant and equipment
Conduct traffic management duties on 30mph and 40mph roads
Safely operate fire hydrants, road saws, vehicle tail lifts, tar boilers and temperature probes
Handle tar, epoxy resins, propane gas and loop cable safely
Install cable in slots, twisted tails, street furniture/cabinets and identify loop tails
Demonstrate correct installation processes including resin placement and backfilling
Install ducting, termination, jointing and test loops to specification
Install MCH1540, SCOOT, MOVA and XYZ loops to standard
Use test equipment accurately and record results
Complete all site documentation fully and correctly
Maintain site cleanliness and general housekeeping
Perform additional duties as required
Key Deliverables
Follow NRASWA and MCH/MCX rules
Complete all job-related paperwork, authorised and submitted on time
Ensure safe and diligent working practices
Skills & Experience
Experience in groundworks or general civil engineering
Understanding of health & safety practices
Ability to carry out manual handling tasks
Strong communication skills
Ability to follow instructions from management
Leadership capability to supervise or guide others when required
Qualifications (Required or Desirable)
ECS card
Manual Handling (104)
NRSWA Unit 1 / Cable Avoidance (202)
Power Tools Awareness (204)
Traffic Management (12D equivalent - 302.1)
DNO/G39 Awareness (210.1)
CSCS card
NRSWA Street Works Card (Operator)
Emergency First Aid
SSSTS - Site Safety Supervisor
Level 2 Highways Electrical Systems (Lantra Awards)
Access to Cabinets via Ducts SC04 or 5B
Personal Attributes
Self-motivated and reliable
Positive, "can do" attitude
Consistent and thorough
Strong team player
What We Offer
Competitive/negotiable salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Career progression and structured professional development.
Supportive, friendly, and dynamic work environment.
Based from our Warrington Depot :UK-wide project remit.
No agencies
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Licence/Certification:
Full Clean UK Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
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