Low Voltage LineWorker

TN United Kingdom; Dungannon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Low Voltage Lineworkers to join their Power Division in Northern Ireland. This long-term role involves building and maintaining the Low Voltage network, ensuring adherence to safety legislation and industry best practices. Successful candidates will thrive in a dynamic, team-based environment, focusing on delivering high-quality service while managing costs. If you have the necessary qualifications and a commitment to safety, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to essential power supply systems across the region.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years proven experience in the role.
• High attention to detail and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Maintain, repair, and refurbish Overhead Lines as directed.

Skills

Current driver’s license

Current NIEN Authorization

Current IPAF accreditation

Pole Top Rescue certificate

Manual Handling certificate

City & Guilds Linesperson qualification

Strong understanding of project health and safety requirements

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work within a dynamic team

Ability to work independently

Education

City & Guilds Linesperson qualification

Job description

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Circet requires multiple Low Voltage Lineworkers in Northern Ireland. This work is nationwide and long-term, working within our Power Division.

The Low Voltage Linesperson will be a dedicated member of the Project team, adhering to procedures, focused on producing the best quality service, being highly productive and mindful of costs.

Reporting to their Site Supervisor, Low Voltage Lineworkers have a responsibility to build and maintain the Low Voltage network and carry out their duties per the issued instructions and to the approved NIEN specifications, complying with all safety legislation and industry best practices.

The successful candidate must be comfortable working in a challenging, dynamic, team-based environment. The role involves maintenance and renewal of overhead line equipment and associated power supply systems to meet the division's needs.

Lineworkers must cooperate with the chargehand and site supervisor, observing all precautions and carrying out instructions precisely.

Main Duties:

1. Ensure all works comply with current and future health and safety legislation, relevant standards, and procedures.
2. Interface with chargehand, site supervision, customer representatives, and clients.
3. Complete and submit all work documentation accurately and timely.
4. Provide technical information within their roles and responsibilities.
5. Report near misses and good catches promptly.
6. Work safely at height on poles and towers, utilising MEWPs when required.
7. Maintain, repair, and refurbish Overhead Lines as directed.
8. Utilise all necessary equipment for working on the Overhead Lines network as detailed in the OHL manual.
9. Be responsible when working on the customer’s property.

Experience, Skills, and Knowledge:

1. Current driver’s license.
2. Current NIEN Authorization.
3. Current IPAF accreditation.
4. Pole Top Rescue certificate.
5. Manual Handling certificate.
6. City & Guilds Linesperson qualification or equivalent.
7. Minimum of four years proven experience in the role.
8. Strong understanding of project health and safety requirements.
9. High attention to detail.
10. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
11. Ability to work within a dynamic team and deliver results.
12. Ability to work independently without constant supervision.

Health & Safety Compliance:

1. Monitor site practices to ensure compliance with legislation and company policies, minimizing accidents and fines.
2. Identify training needs and coordinate with the HSEQ Department for necessary courses.