Stringing Specialist for High Voltage Power Transmission Line

TSMG Holding; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMG Holding, based in Malaysia, is looking for skilled High Voltage Power Transmission Line Workers to specialize in stringing works in Lisboa, Portugal. Candidates must have extensive experience with high-voltage transmission lines, particularly in stringing activities for voltages of 330kV and above.

The ideal candidate should be certified for working at heights, possess strong knowledge of electrical safety standards, and be able to work in challenging outdoor conditions. Key responsibilities include preparation, installation, and operation of stringing equipment while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 5-6 years of hands-on experience in high-voltage transmission line stringing works.
• Experience in 330kV and above is preferable.
• Ability to work at heights in challenging environments.
• Physical fitness for outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, pay out, joint, clip, tension, and clamp for high-voltage transmission lines.
• Operate and maintain stringing equipment like tensioners and winches.
• Install insulator string fittings, conductors, OPGW, and earth wires.
• Work at heights on lattice towers and monopoles.
• Adhere to safety regulations and risk assessments.

Skills

High-voltage transmission line stringing

Safety procedures

Fluency in English

Technical troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Working at Height certification

Certification in rigging, lifting, or power transmission

City & Guild or equivalent certification

Job description

Job Overview

Malaysian-based EPCC company specializing in EHV solutions is seeking skilled and experienced High Voltage Power Transmission Line Workers specializing in stringing works to join our team. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience working on high-voltage transmission lines, particularly familiar with all stringing activities on 330kV and above.

Key Responsibilities

• Able to perform preparation works, paying out, jointing, clipping, tensioning, sagging, clamping, spacering, and jumpering for high-voltage transmission lines in compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Able to operate and maintain stringing equipment, such as tensioners, pullers, and winches.
• Ensure proper installation of insulator string fittings, conductors, OPGW, and earth wires as per project requirements.
• Work at heights on lattice towers and monopoles.
• Adhere to safety regulations, work procedures, and risk assessments to ensure a safe working environment.
• Familiar with all safety devices like full-body harness, double lanyard, fall protection system, lifelines, discharge wires, and discharge rods.
• Coordinate with site supervisors and engineers to execute work as per project timelines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to stringing operations.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 5-6 years of hands‑on experience in high‑voltage transmission line stringing works.
• Experience in 330kV and above is preferable.
• Fluency in English.
• Familiarity with stringing techniques, tensioning methods, and safety procedures.
• Ability to work at heights and in challenging environments.
• Knowledge of electrical safety standards and best practices in transmission line construction.
• Physical fitness and ability to work in outdoor conditions.
• Working at Height certification is mandatory.
• Certification in rigging, lifting, or power transmission is an advantage.
• Relevant City & Guild or any equivalent certification is extremely desirable.

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to travel and work in remote project locations.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.