Overhead Lines Technician (LE1/LE2) – LV to 33kV

Ssen Distribution; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SSEN Distribution is seeking an experienced LE1/LE2 Overhead Linesperson to support a long-term framework across the SSEN network, delivering construction, maintenance and refurbishment of LV, 11kV and up to 33kV overhead lines.

As part of a delivery team, you will undertake live and dead network works, install and maintain assets, carry out testing and vegetation clearance, operate plant and ensure all activities comply with SSEN Electrical Safety Rules and CDM regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience working as an LE1 or LE2 overhead linesperson.
• Current DNO authorisations for dead networks and live LV working.
• SSEN authorisations are preferred, equivalent DNO authorisations will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Carry out overhead line construction, maintenance and refurbishment across SSEN networks.
• Undertake live and dead network works and testing.
• Install and maintain overhead line assets and carry out vegetation clearance and testing.
• Operate plant and specialist equipment and ensure compliance with DNO standards and CDM regulations.

Skills

Overhead Linesperson

LE1/LE2 experience

LV 11kV 33kV networks

DNO authorisations

NRSWA accreditation

EUSR / SHEA Power

NPORS MEWP

First Aid / Emergency response

Driving Licence

Safe systems of work

Job description

SSEN Distribution is seeking an experienced LE1/LE2 Overhead Linesperson to support a long-term framework across the SSEN network, delivering construction, maintenance and refurbishment of LV, 11kV and up to 33kV overhead lines.

As part of a delivery team, you will undertake live and dead network works, install and maintain assets, carry out testing and vegetation clearance, operate plant and ensure all activities comply with SSEN Electrical Safety Rules and CDM regulations.