Job Title
Lightning Protection Fitter
Location
Bristol
Salary
Up to £40,000
Omega Red
is a specialist, design, installation, testing and maintenance contractor, within the electrical earthing, lightning protection and height safety market. Operating nationally, the business focuses on providing top quality safety-critical services for the protection of people, buildings and infrastructure.
Omega Red
are part of the South Staffordshire Group – a 3,000-strong organisation behind South Staffs Water, Cambridge Water, and several leading utility support businesses – offering long-term development and career progression.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented individual with previous experience in the lightning protection sector or with a strong background in electrics looking for a new challenge
The Role
* Frequent travel which may include overnight stays
* Lightning Protection Fitters are required to travel to customer sites and install equipment to the client's satisfaction in a safe and efficient manner.
* The role will involve producing paperwork in accordance with standard operating procedures and ensuring an up to date working knowledge of the current code of practice for protection of structures against lightning (BSEN62305) is maintained.
* Applicants will ideally be an experienced lightning conductor fitter with experience of the industry and hold a current CSCS card (having passed the Health & Safety test), however, this is not essential, as training will be offered to the right candidate.
* A willingness to travel is vital, along with an ability to work away from home on occasion.
What You'll Need
* NVQ Level 2
* Lightning Protection Fitter / Engineer experience
* Full Driving Licence
* CSCS
* Working at height training certificate
* Willingness to travel
What You'll Get In Return
* Family-Friendly Leave - Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support, and up to 5 paid Carer's Days.
* Financial & Life Assurance - Life Assurance cover (role dependant) and a Company Pension Scheme with salary sacrifice options.
* Health & Wellbeing - Employee Assistance Programme (8 counselling sessions) and 24/7 Virtual GP access for you and your dependents.
* Lifestyle & Perks - Cycle to Work Scheme and My Premier Benefits discounts, cashback, and vouchers.
* Professional Development - Hands-on training and ongoing career development opportunities
* Inclusion & Belonging - Active People Networks – Disability & Neurodiversity, Unity+, Women's Network, Parent & Carer Networking Group and more.
* Performance & Recognition - Annual salary review, Reward & Recognition Scheme, and Long Service Awards.
* Flexibility & Opportunities - Overtime available and flexible shifts / hybrid working