Overhead Power Lines Technician – 33/132kV

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks; Swindon; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Company vehicle with fuel card

26 days holiday + bank holidays

PPE and tools provided

Job summary

SSEN Distribution, part of the SSE group, is seeking a Linesperson for a permanent onsite role in the South of England. Accommodation can be provided for the working week if you live outside the area, with a strong focus on safety and teamwork to keep the power flowing for customers.

You will inspect and maintain overhead lines (33kV & 132kV), ensuring rapid response to faults in all weather conditions. A full UK driving licence and relevant authorisations are required.

Qualifications

• Proven electrical experience with a strong practical background.
• Demonstrated expertise in working on overhead power lines and tower structures.
• Relevant qualifications, such as SSE or equivalent DNO Operational Authorisations, and/or certified Tower Rescue training.
• Experience working safely and effectively outdoors in all weather conditions.
• A Full, valid UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Carry out overhead line inspections and maintenance on 33kV and 132kV networks.
• Work safely outdoors in all weather conditions and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Electrical experience

Overhead line work

Safety focus

Driving licence

Education

DNO Operational Authorisations

Tower Rescue training

Job description

SSEN Distribution, part of the SSE group, is seeking a Linesperson for a permanent onsite role in the South of England. Accommodation can be provided for the working week if you live outside the area, with a strong focus on safety and teamwork to keep the power flowing for customers.

You will inspect and maintain overhead lines (33kV & 132kV), ensuring rapid response to faults in all weather conditions. A full UK driving licence and relevant authorisations are required.