Excavation Operator / Cable Layer

SP Electricity North West manages and invests in the power network that supplies electricity to the 2.4m homes and businesses across the North West. Our 2,400 colleagues manage the 13,000km of overhead lines, 44,000km of underground cables and thousands of electricity substations to keep power flowing and supporting green growth. We re one of six distribution network operators in the UK and are regulated by Ofgem. We re proud that in December 2024 we were named Utility of the Year by Utility Week magazine who said we punched above our weight and used innovation to solve some of the industry s most difficult challenges. Come and be part of our team and make a difference. Now part of the Iberdrola and ScottishPower group, we re collectively building smarter, greener electricity networks that will get Britain growing by investing in a better future, quicker. A Fantastic Opportunity: Excavation Operator / Cable Layer Base location will be dependent on where the successful candidate lives, however we are ideally looking for someone North Lakes based as the role will work across Cumbria, North Lancashire and the Settle district. Our role As an Excavation Operator / Cable Layer, you will carry out excavation and backfill work associated with the delivery of Domestic Connections and Fault Response work on LV and HV underground networks. In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of Safety, Health, and Environment relevant to the position, including conducting risk ..... full job details .....