At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate HGV and HIAB vehicles for street lighting installation and maintenance.
- Company: Leading provider of highways and street lighting services in Milton Keynes.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days holiday, company van, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Permanent position with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real difference in your community.
- Qualifications: HGV Licence, HIAB Certification, and experience in street lighting or civil engineering.
The predicted salary is between 44000 - 44000 £ per year.
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £40,000 - £44,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Our client, a leading provider of highways and street lighting services, is seeking an experienced HGV HIAB Street Lighting Operative to join their team in Milton Keynes on a permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled operative with both HGV and HIAB qualifications to play a key role in the installation, maintenance, and replacement of street lighting assets across the network.
The Role
Working as part of an established street lighting team, you will be responsible for operating HGV and HIAB vehicles to support a range of street lighting activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate HGV and HIAB vehicles for the transportation and installation of street lighting assets.
- Assist with the installation, maintenance, and replacement of lighting columns, lanterns, signs, and associated equipment.
- Support planned maintenance and reactive works.
- Load, unload, and position equipment safely using HIAB equipment.
- Complete daily vehicle checks and ensure compliance with all transport regulations.
- Maintain accurate records and job documentation.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental requirements.
Essential Requirements
- HGV Licence (Class 1 or Class 2)
- HIAB Certification
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Previous experience working within street lighting, highways, utilities, or civil engineering environments.
- A strong commitment to safe working practices.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Desirable Qualifications
- NRSWA (Street Works) Accreditation
- G39 Authorisation
- CSCS or ECS Card
- IPAF/MEWP Certification
- Experience within street lighting operations
- First Aid at Work qualification
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary of £40,000 - £44,000 per annum
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Company van, tools, stock and fuel card supplied
- Permanent, full-time position
- Overtime opportunities
- Pension scheme
- Ongoing training and development
- Career progression opportunities
- Long-term stability with a growing and reputable organisation
If you hold a valid HGV Licence and HIAB certification and are looking for your next opportunity within the highways and street lighting sector, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.
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