Transmission Line Worker, UK, Visa Sponsorship

TN United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Transmission Line Workers to join their team in Liverpool. This full-time role offers competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including overtime opportunities, life insurance, and a pension scheme. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in high-voltage transmission line projects, demonstrating expertise in safety protocols and teamwork. Join a rapidly growing infrastructure firm and contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of energy transmission.

Benefits

Overtime opportunities

Statutory holidays

Life insurance

Pension scheme

Accommodation allowance

Visa sponsorship

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience on high-voltage transmission line projects.
• Experience working at heights and maintaining high-voltage lines.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to health and safety protocols while performing tasks.
• Conduct rigging operations and jointing tasks on towers.

Skills

High-voltage transmission line maintenance

Rigging operations

Health and safety protocols

Interpreting technical drawings

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant formal qualifications

Tools

Pullers

Tensioners

Erection tools

Cranes

Job description

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Client:

Skills Provision Ltd

Location:

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Description

Salary:
£22.52 per hour, with additional benefits.

Benefits Package:

• Overtime opportunities
  
• Statutory holidays
  
• Life insurance
  
• Pension scheme
  
• Accommodation allowance
  
• Visa sponsorship
  

Skills Provision is currently recruiting skilled Transmission Line Workers for opportunities across the United Kingdom. These prestigious roles come with a competitive salary package and enhanced benefits. The employing organisation specialises in transmission line projects and is among the fastest-growing infrastructure firms in the UK. Visa sponsorship is available for these positions.

Position Details:
Role: Transmission Line Worker
Sector: Electrical
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: United Kingdom

Working Hours:

• Summer: 10 hours per day
  
• Winter: 9 hours per day
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Adherence to health and safety protocols.
  
• Comprehensive knowledge of UK regulations applicable to Transmission Line Engineers.
  
• Performing tasks with discipline and safety at the forefront.
  
• Rigging operations.
  
• Conducting blocking (dressing) and clipping-in (suspension) activities on tension and suspension towers.
  
• Spacering tasks, including safe use of a spacer trolley.
  
• Applying earthing schemes (add-leads) to overhead line (OHL) conductors.
  
• Operating platforms, ladders, and pladders safely.
  
• Jointing tasks (e.g., socks, stockings, permanent joints).
  
• Jumpering activities.
  
• In-situ steel replacement on towers.
  
• Interpreting schematic diagrams and technical drawings.
  
• Collaborating effectively within a team.
  
• Displaying a proactive, hard-working attitude.
  

Requirements

Candidate Requirements:

• Minimum of three years’ experience on high-voltage transmission line projects, including:
  

Working at heights.

Maintenance of high-voltage transmission lines.

High-voltage OHL tension/stringing operations.

Tower assembly/erection using cranes or derricks (e.g., Falcon).

Desirable qualifications and skills:

Relevant formal qualifications.

Experience operating pullers, tensioners, erection tools, or tractor winches.

A valid UK driving licence (support provided for conversion if required).

For International Applicants:
Candidates applying from outside the UK must meet the Home Office Skilled Worker Visa requirements, which include:

Passing UKVI IELTS or providing proof of English language proficiency.

Obtaining a clear Tuberculosis test (if applicable).

Having a clean immigration history.

Benefits

Salary:
£22.52 per hour, with additional benefits.

Benefits Package:

• Overtime opportunities
  
• Statutory holidays
  
• Life insurance
  
• Pension scheme
  
• Accommodation allowance
  
• Visa sponsorship
  

Skills Provision is an ethical international recruitment agency, as such our adverts do not discriminate with regards to age, race, gender, colour, creed, religion, sexual orientation, disability or nationality.


Requirements
Candidate Requirements: Minimum of three years’ experience on high-voltage transmission line projects, including: Working at heights. Maintenance of high-voltage transmission lines. High-voltage OHL tension/stringing operations. Tower assembly/erection using cranes or derricks (e.g., Falcon). Desirable qualifications and skills: Relevant formal qualifications. Experience operating pullers, tensioners, erection tools, or tractor winches. A valid UK driving licence (support provided for conversion if required). For International Applicants: Candidates applying from outside the UK must meet the Home Office Skilled Worker Visa requirements, which include: Passing UKVI IELTS or providing proof of English language proficiency. Obtaining a clear Tuberculosis test (if applicable). Having a clean immigration history.