Overhead Lines Technician – Field & Towers

European Job Days; Mullingar; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safe Pass

Pension Scheme

Company Sick Pay

Holidays - 25 days

Job summary

European Job Days is seeking an experienced overhead line worker for assignments across Ireland, including Mullingar. You will be responsible for safe installation, maintenance and testing on poles and towers, ensuring compliance with health, safety and quality standards.

The role requires 2+ years on overhead networks, appropriate certifications (MEWP, manual handling, First Aid) and the ability to travel nationwide, including occasional overnight stays and weekend/out-of-hours work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of overhead line experience.
• Level 6 qualification or trained to Overhead Line Worker level.
• Current Manual Handling, First Aid Training and MEWP Certificates.
• Able to travel to various sites across Ireland with occasional overnight stays.
• Good verbal and written communications skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality requirements.
• Compliance with PSCS Regulation requirements.
• Delivery in line with the programme requirements.
• Climb/Work at Height on wooden poles and towers.
• Replacing old and erecting new equipment/hardware at pole and tower tops.
• Splicing and terminating conductors to client specs.
• Witnessing/polarity checks and quality control of work area.

Skills

Overhead line worker

Safety compliance

Team communication

Flexibility & travel

Education

Level 6 qualification / Overhead Line Worker training

Tools

MEWP Certificates

Manual Handling

First Aid Training

Job description

European Job Days is seeking an experienced overhead line worker for assignments across Ireland, including Mullingar. You will be responsible for safe installation, maintenance and testing on poles and towers, ensuring compliance with health, safety and quality standards.

The role requires 2+ years on overhead networks, appropriate certifications (MEWP, manual handling, First Aid) and the ability to travel nationwide, including occasional overnight stays and weekend/out-of-hours work.