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Production Operative - Electrical

Galliford Try

The Role

Overview

Electrical Production Operative handling wiring, panel assembly, and site installation

Key Responsibilities

  • safety compliance
  • issue reporting
  • dispatch prep
  • site installation
  • mechanical assembly
  • equipment wiring

Tasks

-Ensure that work practices comply with the requirement of Health and Safety at Work Act and the Company’s Health and Safety Policy. -Check issued items comply with job parts lists. -Assume other responsibilities as required and work with colleagues to further the best possible performance of the Company. -Liaise and communicate effectively with all site and other personnel, upholding the Company Culture and Values at all times. -Lead excellent working practices, including: -Report problems, errors, shortages to Production Management. -Prepare finished equipment for dispatch. Load / unload vehicles as required, in accordance with Safe Working Practices and applying absolute care and vigilance. -As and when required, to attend site and assist with site-based activities, such as installation (UK wide). -Undertake the mechanical assembly and copper work (where applicable) and the wiring of equipment, in accordance with instructions.

Requirements

  • iet wiring
  • 5 years
  • site experience
  • control panels
  • city guilds
  • continuous improvement

What You Bring

-Qualified to current edition of the IET Wiring Regulations -5 years’ experience in a similar role -Site working experience -To understand and comply with the Company Business Management System, Quality Manual, Company Procedures and Standards relating to Production tasks. -A good understanding of control panel manufacture -City and Guilds level 3 in Electrical Engineering, or similar -Experience of Continuous Improvement

Benefits

-Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role -Cycle to Work schemes -Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays -Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme -Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it -A wide range of corporate discounts -Comprehensive pension plan

The Company

About Galliford Try

-a national construction powerhouse with a history tracing back to two century‑old local builders. -now focusing on Building, Infrastructure (including Highways and Environment), and Specialist Services, delivering projects such as schools, hospitals, water barriers, and road networks. -expanded through strategic acquisitions—Morrison Construction in 2006, Miller Construction in 2014, and water and specialist services firms since 2021—to broaden its technical capabilities. -delivers projects in sectors like education, health, defence, justice facilities, major highways, water treatment infrastructure, fire‑safety upgrades, and digital infrastructure. -retains dual brands—Galliford Try in England & Wales and Morrison Construction in Scotland—to maintain regional strength. -has shown strong growth, recovering from COVID, reinstating dividends in 2021, and aiming to exceed £2.2 billion in revenue and achieve a 4% operating margin by 2030.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Infrastructure

Water

Rail

Highway

Energy

Custodial

Judicial

Telecommunications

Facilities Management

Security Systems

Fire Protection

Hard FM Services

New-build Facades

Green Retrofit

Cladding Remediation

Passive Fire Protection

Fire Maintenance

Asset Intelligence

Physical Security

Electronic Security

Active Fire Solutions