Electrical Linesmen UK, 2024

Job Bridge Global; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform is looking for an Electrical Lineman to install, maintain, and repair overhead and underground power lines across the UK. The ideal candidate will have completed electrical linework training and relevant certifications. Strong skills in teamwork and communication are essential. The work environment varies from urban to rural settings and includes all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Completion of training in electrical linework.
• Relevant certifications, such as climbing and electrical training.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical power lines.
• Inspect and test power lines for issues.
• Ensure safety regulations are followed.
• Use various tools and equipment.
• Work in diverse environments and weather conditions.

Skills

Understanding of electrical systems

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Completion of training in electrical linework

Lineman electrical training

Climbing certification

Lineman health and safety training

Job description

Description

You will never pay a fee to Job Bridge Global at any point for this opportunity. The Employer pays for the candidates they shortlist. There are no recruitment fees or registration fees. It's free to apply.

Job Title: Electrical Lineman

Job Location: Various locations across the UK, including urban and rural areas.

Job Type: Full-time/Contract

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair overhead and underground electrical power lines and systems.
• Inspect and test power lines and auxiliary equipment to locate and diagnose problems.
• Adhere to strict safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure public safety.
• Use a variety of tools and equipment, such as power tools, measuring devices, and vehicles equipped with hydraulic lifts.
• Climb poles using belts
• Work in various environments and weather conditions, including heights, confined spaces, and remote areas.
• Collaborate with other utility workers and professionals to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
• Read and interpret work orders, diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Communicate effectively with the public, colleagues, and supervisors.

Qualifications:

• Completion of training in electrical linework.
• Relevant certifications, such as a climbing certification, lineman electrical training, and lineman health and safety training.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong understanding of electrical systems, power generation, and distribution.
• Physical fitness and the ability to work at heights or in confined spaces.
• Attention to detail and the ability to follow complex instructions.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Working Conditions:

• Linemen are expected to work in all weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, rain, and snow.
• The role involves traveling to different sites and you will be based in the UK.
• Working hours can include shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a CV and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience related to the role, upload photos of previous work, and upload certifications. Once submitted a member of the Job Bridge Global team will be in contact about the next steps.

Please note when uploading your photos and certificates:

Photos must be in one file to be uploaded, NOT multiple files or attachments. Include all photos on one file for upload.

Certs must be in one file to be uploaded, NOT multiple files or attachments. Include all certs on one file for upload.

Put all your certs on a continuous PDF document.

Put all your photos on a continuous PDF document.