Overhead Lines Apprentice: Learn & Power Communities

ENWL; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility company in the UK is seeking an Overhead Linesperson Apprentice to join their team in Carlisle. This role involves building, maintaining, and repairing overhead electricity lines, with full training provided. You will work outdoors and contribute to delivering power to rural communities. Successful candidates will have GCSEs in Maths and English and enjoy outdoor work. The starting salary is £15,700, with additional benefits and a structured apprenticeship program.

Benefits

Starting salary of £15,700 with annual increases

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Access to discounts on retail, travel, leisure

Membership to pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution

Support from a dedicated work-based mentor

Qualifications

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English (Grade 4-9 / A-C).
• Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Building, maintaining, and repairing overhead electricity lines.
• Working on wooden poles and steel towers.
• Learning to work safely at height with full training and support.
• Playing a vital role in delivering power to rural communities.

Skills

Strong teamwork

Communication skills

Enjoy working outdoors

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade 4-9 / A-C)

Job description

A leading utility company in the UK is seeking an Overhead Linesperson Apprentice to join their team in Carlisle. This role involves building, maintaining, and repairing overhead electricity lines, with full training provided. You will work outdoors and contribute to delivering power to rural communities. Successful candidates will have GCSEs in Maths and English and enjoy outdoor work. The starting salary is £15,700, with additional benefits and a structured apprenticeship program.