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We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an Arborist to join our team covering Carlisle and the surrounding areas.

Our Role

Working as part of the Vegetation Management team you will be responsible for keeping the overhead electricity supply network clear of vegetation, much of this work will be done with the network energised using special live line techniques and equipment.

On other occasions it is necessary to make the network dead prior to completing the required cutting work.

Occasionally, it may be necessary to work some anti-social hours to assist your colleagues in the Engineering and Overhead Line Teams as they work to restore the electricity supplies to our customers following damaging winter storms.

We'd like to hear from you if you have;

• Category B UK driving licence essential
• Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of safety in the work place essential
• Demonstrate good communication skills essential
• Demonstrate the ability to complete paperwork and use mobile apps essential
• Be well organised, selfmotivated and be able to work as part of a teams essential

About Us We're champions of the North West and we're proud that it's our electricity network that connects communities and helps keep the electricity flowing every minute of every day, from when you wake up to when you fall asleep and all the hours in between.

A key part of the UK's journey to net zero carbon is the revolution of our electricity industry and as the regions network operator, it's our responsibility to lead the way, help the North West to decarbonise and pave the way for the growth of renewable energy.

Our Purpose and Principles:
Together we have the energy to transform our communities. We are switched on. We are adaptable. We take pride.

Diversity & Inclusion At Electricity North West, our people important to us and we're passionate about creating a great place to work where we can all be ourselves, reach our full potential and build long lasting careers. We're striving to increase diversity of thought and talent in our people and to recruit highly skilled workforce that's representative of the communities we serve. For us, embracing our differences is what makes us stronger.

Reward & Benefits We are committed to ensuring our people are supported and are proud of our highly competitive reward and benefits offer which includes, an annual bonus scheme, XX days annual leave increasing with length of service, an employee rewards portal offering discounts on a number of well-known brands, a market leading contributory pension scheme, employee assistance programme and opportunity for professional development through our L&D function

Due to the nature of this role, the following pre-employment checks will be required.
A Medical and Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

**We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.

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