Design Support Technician

Design Support Technician Stonehouse, Gloucestershire

Step into a leading utilities company that champions innovation and service excellence. At Last Mile, we take pride in delivering top-notch solutions across the energy, water, and telecommunications sectors. Our dedicated team in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire is expanding, and we're excited to welcome a talented Design Support Technician to our join us.

As a Design Support Technician at Last Mile working under the UKPS brand, you will work alongside our experienced Design & Planning Engineers to assist with the design and planning of new electricity connections.

This is an exciting opportunity for a school leaver to kickstart their career in electrical design with a growing independent company that operates nationally. You'll have the chance to develop your skills and work towards an Electrical Engineering qualification, with the ultimate goal of becoming a qualified Design and Planning Engineer.

Whats in it for you as a Design Support Technician?

Here at Last Mile, we pride ourselves in providing a great range of benefits available including a fantastic amount of annual leave, including a Christmas shut down.

• 25 days holiday, increasing after 2 years by 1 day each year up to 30 days, plus 9 public holidays
• Holiday buy scheme
• Discretionary bonus
• EV and ULEV salary sacrifice scheme (subject to minimum length of service)
• Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
• Up to 7% employer pension contribution
• Life assurance (x4 annual basic salary)
• Refer a friend incentive
• Wagestream
• Employee assistance programme
• Car allowance
• Hybrid working for eligible roles (3 days in the office, 2 from home) *
• Flexible start and finish times for eligible roles*
• Private medical insurance*
• Company sick pay*

*Some of our benefits are only applicable when you have successfully completed your probation period*

Your responsibilities as a Design Support Technician:

• Ordering Ordnance Survey data
• Creating Health and Safety plans
• Assisting with Earthing Data reports
• Design submission pack preparation
• Preparing and submitting electrical designs for approvals to Networks
• Facilitate project handovers between design and construction departments.

Experience / Knowledge:

• Administrativeexperience in the utility sector is desirable but not essential.

Have you got the drive to go to the Last Mile as a Design Support Technician?Apply now!

About us:

We are UKPS; a fast-growing Multi-utility Independent Connections Provider (ICP) part of the Last Mile infrastructure. We are fully accredited under the NERS, GIRS & WIRS schemes to carry out the turnkey provision of multi-utility infrastructure and subsequent connections to new build housing, residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

At Last Mile, we are one of the UKs largest Independent Network Owners, owning and operating in excess of 500,000 gas, electricity, water, and wastewater connections serving residential and commercial customers. Last Mile Asset Management adopt and operate electricity, gas, water and wastewater, and ground source heat/cooling networks that are designed, installed, and commissioned by Lloyds accredited Independent Connection providers (ICPs).

At UKPS & Last Mile, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse working environment, where employee wellbeing is at the forefront in making sure our people feel valued. We provide tailored ongoing training and development, but mostimportantly, long term career opportunities for you togrow with us. If you are motivated to succeed and have a can-do attitude,we would love to hear from you!

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