Overhead Lines Instructor - Train the Next Gen Engineers

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Pension

Private Healthcare

33 Days Holiday

Full Training Provided

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited in Trafford, Manchester, is seeking an Overhead Lines Instructor to design and deliver practical and theoretical training for electricity distribution professionals. Full instructor training will be provided, with a focus on distribution systems and safety.

The role leverages extensive hands-on overhead lines experience to mentor learners, shape training modules, and utilise state-of-the-art facilities while offering long-term stability and growth.

Qualifications

• Background as an Overhead Linesperson / Linesman / Lineswoman.
• Strong experience in distribution networks (wooden poles).
• Current or previous authorisations for overhead line work.
• Solid working knowledge of electricity distribution systems.
• Transmission overhead line competency (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical and theoretical training on electricity distribution and transmission systems
• Assess learner competence against national occupational and qualification standards
• Deliver overhead line construction and maintenance modules (distribution focus)
• Support technical certificate delivery in Power Engineering
• Deliver compliance and safety-related training aligned to real-world distribution activities
• Help shape and continuously improve training programmes using modern facilities and equipment

Skills

Overhead lines experience

Distribution networks

Authorisations

Electrical distribution knowledge

10+ years experience

Job description

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited in Trafford, Manchester, is seeking an Overhead Lines Instructor to design and deliver practical and theoretical training for electricity distribution professionals. Full instructor training will be provided, with a focus on distribution systems and safety.

The role leverages extensive hands-on overhead lines experience to mentor learners, shape training modules, and utilise state-of-the-art facilities while offering long-term stability and growth.