Street Lighting Ganger/Electrician

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Sandwell Council’s Place Division is seeking an experienced Street Lighting Ganger to join its Highways team on a full-time, permanent basis, to be based from its Oldbury Depot.

As a Street Lighting Ganger, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving Sandwell's street lighting and illuminated street infrastructure, helping to keep residents, motorists and visitors safe. Leading a team of operatives, you will coordinate and undertake the installation, inspection, maintenance and repair of street lighting columns, illuminated signs and associated electrical equipment across the borough. Working within Highway Services, you will ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and in compliance with relevant legislation, while supporting service delivery targets and providing technical guidance to colleagues. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines electrical expertise, people supervision and a commitment to delivering high-quality services to the community.