Overhead Linesperson - 33kV/132kV Field Tech

SSE plc; Havant; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

26 days holiday + bank holidays

Company vehicle with fuel card

Job summary

SSE plc is hiring a Linesperson to join our team in the South of England. The role involves overhead line inspections and maintenance on 33kV & 132kV networks, with accommodation available for the working week if needed.

You will ensure safety for yourself and colleagues, respond to emergencies, and work outdoors in all weather conditions as part of a dedicated team on a permanent, onsite basis.

Qualifications

• Proven electrical experience with a strong practical background.
• Experience working on overhead power lines and tower structures.
• Full UK driving licence and relevant qualifications such as SSE or DNO authorisations and/or Tower Rescue training.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Carry out overhead line inspections and maintenance as part of a team.
• Contribute to construction work on 33kV & 132kV networks.
• Ensure safety of self and colleagues and promote a strong safety culture.
• Respond quickly to emergencies to support customer service.

Skills

Electrical experience

Overhead lines

UK driving licence

Education

DNO Operational Authorisations

Tower Rescue training

Job description

SSE plc is hiring a Linesperson to join our team in the South of England. The role involves overhead line inspections and maintenance on 33kV & 132kV networks, with accommodation available for the working week if needed.

You will ensure safety for yourself and colleagues, respond to emergencies, and work outdoors in all weather conditions as part of a dedicated team on a permanent, onsite basis.