Linesperson
3 days ago
79642 - Linesperson
This linesperson will report to the field staff supervisor and will work within Network Operations based in our Kings Lynn office. You will be a permanent employee in our UK Power Networks team.
You will attract a salary of £37,165 - Depending on experience + overtime + standby + full benefits and a bonus of 3%.
If you are successful, you will need to undertake a medical and DBS reference check
Close Date:.06/10/2024
We also provide the following additional benefits
Annual Leave
Personal Pension Plan - Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%)
Tenancy Loan Deposit scheme
Tax efficient benefits: cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Occupational Health support
Switched On - scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers products.
Discounted access to sports and social clubs
Employee Assistance Programme.
Job Purpose:
You will manage the delivery of network enhancement projects and restoration of electrical supplies on the UK Power Networks distribution system, carrying out repairs on the overhead lines
Principal Accountabilities:
Carry out all work in connection with the construction, maintenance and report of
Overhead lines and any associate plant and equipment, connections, and earthing, including cable laying and necessary excavation, backfill and reinstatement
Overhead line service lines, pilots and catenaries, service termination equipment and connections thereto
Patrol overhead lines and reports defects and any work being performed in the vicinity of the line route.
Carries out work on live 240/415v apparatus conductors or equipment, following the appropriate safety rules.
Carry out live line work on overhead lines up to and including 33kv.
Install and connect, or disconnects and removes, or re-sites whole current metering.
Removes and replaces links and fuses on the 240/415v network.
Use metres and instruments and record readings.
Assist in resistance, thermal and height measurements on overhead lines.
Carry out rigging, erect and inspect pre-formed scaffolds and pole and clip scaffolds.
Carry out tree felling and tree trimming.
Drive vehicles, cleans them and carries out roadworthiness checks.
Operate communications/data transmission and display equipment.
Operate mechanical aids and use portable equipment.
Switches, isolates and earths when authorised to do so.
Undertake Standby Duties.
Nature and Scope:
You will work with the team to achieve the targets set out in the Performance Dashboard. You will work under their own initiative and demonstrate the ability to manage risk assessments to create a safe working environment.
Qualifications:
LV & HV Authorised
EPN network competency certificate
City & Guilds 232 certificate
To be able to work on own initiative
Complete self-risk assessments
Work as part of a team
To be prepared to train and learn new skills to carry out the full range of duties
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