Inspector

ScottishPower Energy Networks

Galashiels, Scotland, United Kingdom
Base: from £27,498; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
Not specified (likely field-based with travel across the distribution area).
Current valid uk driving licence
Ability to walk up to 10 miles daily
Experience with handheld tablet inspections
ScottishPower Energy Networks is seeking an Inspector for its Galashiels location, responsible for conducting visual inspections of overhead line networks from LV to 33KV. The role requires a valid UK driving license and the ability to work independently while ensuring system integrity and customer satisfaction

Job Summary

  • The role involves delivering a planned inspection programme of overhead line networks from LV to 33KV to ensure system integrity.
  • Employees will use handheld tablets and the AIS system to report defects and conduct physical tests on pole conditions.
  • The company offers a competitive salary, double-matched pension contributions up to 10%, and extensive benefits including healthcare and EV schemes.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

ScottishPower Energy Networks is seeking an Inspector for its Galashiels location, responsible for conducting visual inspections of overhead line networks from LV to 33KV. The role requires a valid UK driving license and the ability to work independently while ensuring system integrity and customer satisfaction.

Salary

Base: From £27,498; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Pension match up to 10%; 36 days annual leave; Share Schemes; Healthcare options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current valid UK Driving Licence
  • Ability to walk up to 10 miles daily
  • Experience with handheld tablet inspections
  • Physical fitness for outdoor terrain work
  • Proficiency in online mapping tools

Nice-to-have

  • Previous experience in similar inspection role
  • Strong communication skills for customer interaction
  • Ability to work flexibly and independently
  • Proactive risk assessment capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Minimum: Current valid UK Driving Licence
  • Must prove suitable physical fitness
  • Computer literacy skills required
  • Good communication ability essential

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the UK

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