Linesman LE1

Aureos; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunities employer

Job summary

Aureos Infrastructure Services Limited is seeking a skilled Linesman LE1 to join our utility infrastructure team in Bathgate. You will install, maintain, and repair both overhead and underground power distribution systems while adhering to rigorous safety standards.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting outages, climbing poles, and operating aerial lifts. A strong candidate will have LE1 certification, relevant field experience, a valid license, and excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Certified Linesman LE1 qualification or equivalent industry certification.
• Experience on overhead and underground electrical distribution systems.
• Knowledge of electrical safety codes, procedures, and PPE.
• Ability to climb poles, work at heights, and lift heavy equipment.
• Valid driver's license; commercial license preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair overhead and underground power lines, poles, transformers, and equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical distribution systems to identify outages and faults.
• Climb utility poles and operate aerial lifts, bucket trucks, and other machinery safely.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a zero-accident work environment.
• Inspect line hardware and equipment to prevent failures.
• Collaborate with team to plan tasks, respond to outages, and restore power.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

LE1 qualification

Tools

Aerial lifts & bucket trucks

Job description

Linesman LE1### Linesman LE1Apply: Site: Bathgate: Full time: Posted Today: JR100746If you are looking to work for a growing business who truly value and care for their employees, then look no further!Job Summary AUREOS INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES LIMITED is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Linesman LE1 to join our utility infrastructure team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing overhead and underground electrical power distribution systems. This position requires a strong technical aptitude, a commitment to rigorous safety standards, and the ability to work effectively in various weather conditions to ensure the reliability of our power grid. Job Responsibilities \\* Install, maintain, structure, and repair overhead and underground power lines, poles, transformers, and auxiliary equipment. \\* Troubleshoot electrical distribution systems to identify, isolate, and resolve power outages and system faults. \\* Climb utility poles and operate aerial lifts, bucket trucks, and other specialized machinery safely and efficiently. \\* Adhere strictly to all company safety protocols, local regulations, and industry standards to ensure a zero-accident work environment. \\* Perform routine inspections of line hardware, conductors, and associated equipment to prevent potential system failures. \\* Collaborate with team members and supervisors to plan daily tasks, respond to emergency call-outs, and restore power during outages. Job Qualifications \\* Certified Linesman LE1 qualification or equivalent recognized industry certification. \\* Proven experience working on overhead and underground electrical distribution systems. \\* Strong knowledge of electrical safety codes, procedures, and protective equipment. \\* Excellent physical condition, with the ability to climb poles, work at heights, and lift heavy equipment in all weather conditions. \\* Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (a commercial driver's license is highly preferred). \\* Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.Whether you are looking for progression in your new role or for your forever job, we will happily welcome your application.**Equal Opportunities**Aureos are an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.### About usAureos is a multi-disciplinary energy and transport networks specialist engineering services provider, spanning the design, engineering, installation, maintenance, and crisis response of critical infrastructures across power, renewables, nuclear decommissioning, railways, highways and local government sectors.