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External Lighting Engineer
London
£43,000
We are seeking an External Lighting Engineer to join our Electrical Contractor clients. The role is based in London and comes with a salary of £43,000. The role involves installation, maintenance, and servicing of street lighting infrastructure—including lighting columns, feeder pillars, illuminated signage, bollards, and external lighting systems—primarily within the social housing and local authority sectors.
Responsibilities for External Lighting Engineer
Interpret underground cable drawings and specifications for lighting installations
Install, maintain, and repair street lighting furniture and external lighting systems
Conduct groundworks including trenching, ducting, and fault excavation
Diagnose underground faults using CAT/Genny and technical drawings
Perform routine visual and electrical inspections
Ensure compliance with BS 7671 regulations and health & safety standards
Accurately complete job reports and documentation
Attend training sessions and participate in performance reviews
Collaborate with office staff and supervisors to resolve queriesRequirements for External Lighting Engineer
Strong knowledge of the street lighting industry
Proven experience in installation and maintenance of lighting systems
Familiarity with electrical safety standards and legislation
Competent in using mobile devices for job reporting and certification
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Responsible, proactive, and safety-conscious
City & Guilds Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification (essential)
GS39, IPAF, NRSWA (desirable)
Full UK driving licence
If you are interested in this role, wish to apply, would like more information or have any questions then please send us a copy of your CV.
Ross Utilise Recruitment
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