Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Experience:-
Educated to at least GCSE level or equivalent.
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An understanding of the Electricity at Work Act including understanding electrical diagrams and maps i.e. points of isolation/earthing
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New Roads & Streetworks Act (NRSWA) – Units 1, 2 and 3 successfully achieved.
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Training would initially be at a training centre for a basic grasp of policy and health & safety. Craft Attendants would be expected to learn on the job.
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Trained in First Aid
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Full UK driving licence required
The Craft Attendant has to be aware of policies relating to network standards and Health & Safety leading to a sound knowledge of electrical distribution in order to escalate to the craftsperson if he/she felt there was a failure to follow a policy.
While it does not require a great deal of electrical knowledge to work as a Craft attendant, it does require an appreciation of:
- the nature of the work,
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adverse weather,
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awkward body positioning,
- working a shift pattern
Salaries for this role range from £21,770 - £28,940 depending on experience
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