Overhead Linesperson – Onsite, Accommodation Provided

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

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided during the work

Job summary

SSE plc is looking for a Linesperson to join our South of England team. The role covers overhead line inspections and maintenance on the 33kV and 132kV network, with outdoor work in all weather to keep customers connected to power.

You will work as part of a team, prioritise safety, respond quickly to faults and emergencies, and hold relevant qualifications such as SSE or DNO Authorisations and/or Tower Rescue training. A full UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Electrical experience with a strong practical background.
• Experience on overhead power lines and tower structures.
• Qualifications such as SSE or equivalent DNO Authorisations; Tower Rescue training.
• Experience working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Full, valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Mainly work as part of a team carrying out overhead line inspections and maintenance on the 33kV & 132kV network.
• Ensure safety of yourself and colleagues and act as an ambassador for a strong safety culture.
• Respond quickly to emergency situations to provide the best possible service to customers.

Skills

Electrical experience

Overhead power lines

Outdoor working

UK driving licence

Education

DNO Operational Authorisations

Tower Rescue training

Job description

SSE plc is looking for a Linesperson to join our South of England team. The role covers overhead line inspections and maintenance on the 33kV and 132kV network, with outdoor work in all weather to keep customers connected to power.

You will work as part of a team, prioritise safety, respond quickly to faults and emergencies, and hold relevant qualifications such as SSE or DNO Authorisations and/or Tower Rescue training. A full UK driving licence is required.