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Lightning Protection Technician - Europe

Europe

Location

Job Type

Full Time

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ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking Lightning Protection Technician’s to support operations on global projects. Reporting to the project manager & site supervisor the Lightning Protection Technician is responsible for the day-to-day planning, coordination and control of LPI projects. The purpose of the role is to install lightning protection and earthing systems on a variety of structures across all forms of private, public, industrial, commercial & Data Centre sectors. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our company's success.

This role requires international travel for up to 75% of working time to support overseas project delivery.

What you'll do

  • Install lightning protection and earthing systems on Data Centres and variety of tall structures. This will involve working to pre-designed schemes including drawings, a risk assessment and method statement.

  • Undertake upgrades to existing lightning protection systems to specified instructions provided.

  • Accurately complete Company paperwork including point of work risk assessment, job sheets, marked up drawings, material schedules and timesheets and ensure this is returned to the office-based team.

  • Provide onsite communications and advice to either the client or managers of a project, ensuring the Company is professionally represented at all times.

  • Maintain a strong commitment to health, safety and environmental standards at all times, ensuring all work is completed in a safe and compliant manner.

What you'll need

  • Proven experience working within construction industry or in a similar environment

  • Electrical experience is advantageous but not essential

  • Experience working on commercial and industrial projects.

  • Excellent problem solving, communication and teamwork skills.

  • Good knowledge and commitment to health and safety standards and protocols and good knowledge EQHS Management System.

  • Fluency in English; proficiency in additional languages such as German Dutch, French, or Spanish would be advantageous but not required.

  • Safe Pass

  • Manual Handling training.

  • Working At Height training.

  • IPAF training.

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