Trainee Jointer Mate-Perm
Location: Leicestershire and Coventry
Salary: £30,301 (rising to £32,280 after training)
Hours: 37 per week | Monday–Friday, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
Kickstart Your Career in Electrical Networks!
Are you looking for a hands-on role with real career progression? This is your chance to join one of the UK’s leading street lighting and electrical network contractors as a Trainee Jointer Mate. You’ll receive full training, gain industry-recognised skills, and enjoy a clear path to higher earnings and long-term opportunities. If you’re reliable, motivated, and ready to learn, we want to hear from you!
About the Role:
Our client works with local authorities and housing developers across the Midlands, delivering essential connection and jointing services on DNO and IDNO networks. As a Trainee Jointer Mate, you’ll play a vital role in supporting projects that keep communities connected and safe.
What You’ll Do:
* Assist jointers with the preparation and jointing of cables.
* Learn how to safely excavate and reinstate joint holes on footpaths, newbuild sites, and existing roads.
* Support the installation and maintenance of street lighting and highway electrical equipment.
* Drive and operate company vehicles appropriate to the role (training provided).
* Carry out risk assessments and follow safety procedures at all times.
* Work as part of a team or independently as your skills develop.
* Contribute to ICP connection projects and highway lighting projects across regional areas.
What We Offer:
* Full training and salary progression
* Competitive benefits: annual leave, pension, life cover, bonus opportunities
* Inclusive and supportive workplace with guaranteed interviews for disabled applicants meeting minimum criteria
* Career development and growth opportunities
What You Need:
* NRSWA Card- Essential
* Emergency First Aid at Work certification
* CSCS (Affiliated card)
* Manual Handling certification
* Full clean UK driving licence and own transport
* Previous site labouring experience and digging skills
* Comfortable working outdoors year-round
Ready to start your journey? Apply today and build a career that powers communities!
This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business.
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion’s approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.