Position: LV / Highways Jointer Contract Type: Full-time, permanent Location: Plymouth, Devon Hours: 37 per week Salary: £35000 £39000 (experience/qualifications dependent) Potential Earnings: Up to £48000 with performance-related incentives Benefits: Broad package supporting wellbeing, finances, and family needs Overview A long-established provider of street lighting and highways electrical services is seeking an experienced LV / Highways Jointer to support ongoing installation, maintenance, and upgrade programmes across Devon. The organisation delivers large-scale lighting and electrical infrastructure projects that help local authorities modernise public-realm assets and improve energy efficiency. Role Purpose The LV / Highways Jointer will carry out jointing and electrical works associated with street lighting, illuminated signs, bollards, and other highways electrical equipment. The role combines technical fieldwork, safety-critical operations, and customer-facing duties. Key Responsibilities Street Lighting & Highways Electrical Work: Installing, removing, wiring, and commissioning lighting columns and associated electrical street furniture. LV Jointing Activities: Excavating and preparing joint bays, handling LV service and mains cables, and completing jointing tasks with the support of a mate or second operative. Safety & Compliance: Completing risk assessments, following safe-system-of-work procedures, and maintaining strict adherence to electrical and highways safety standards. Emergency Response: Participating in a call-out rota to attend urgent faults or safety-related incidents. Customer Interaction: Engaging professionally with clients, site representatives, and members of the public to ensure a positive service experience. Essential Experience & Requirements Proven background working as an LV / Highways Jointer or in a similar LV cable jointing role within utilities, DNO/IDNO, ICP, or highways electrical environments. Previous authorisations or certification for underground LV connections. Competence in working on live LV single-phase service cables and terminations. Ability to safely remove and replace cut-outs or secondary fuses (single-phase). Skilled in LV supply testing and verification. Full UK driving licence. Comfortable working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions. Requirements for Higher Salary Band City & Guilds 2360 (Parts 1 & 2), 2351, 2330 (Levels 2 & 3), or equivalent recognised electrical qualifications. Experience or qualification enabling safe removal and replacement of cut-outs or secondary fuses on single- or three-phase systems. Desirable Qualifications & Extras Current NRSWA (Street Works) accreditation. NERS passport or similar network-authorisation certification. AM2 or City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing). G39 training for public lighting and street-furniture electrical safety. Cat 4C certification for live LV overhead mains work. Class 2 HGV licence. Manual handling and first-aid training If you are interested in this role, have any quesitons or wish to apply then please send me a copy of your CV. Rob Utilise Recruitment