Craftsperson (lines)

SP Energy Networks

Motherwell, United Kingdom
Base: up to £40,000 py; bonus/equity: overtime opp...
Transmission overhead line maintenance experience
Slinging rigging and lifting techniques knowledge
Ability to work at heights up to 400ft
The role involves inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and constructing works on the Transmission Overhead Line network to required policy and standards

Job Summary

  • The role involves inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and constructing works on the Transmission Overhead Line network to required policy and standards.
  • Candidates must demonstrate a proven track record in slinging, rigging, and OHL repairs along with holding necessary system authorisations.
  • The position offers an extensive benefits package including a Double Match Pension, 36 days paid holidays, and overtime opportunities with time and a half or double time rates.

Matching Summary

The role involves inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and constructing works on the Transmission Overhead Line network to required policy and standards.

Salary

Base: Up to £40,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Overtime opportunities (Time and a Half, Double Time); Benefits: Double Match Pension, 36 days holiday, Share Schemes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Transmission Overhead Line maintenance experience
  • Slinging rigging and lifting techniques knowledge
  • Ability to work at heights up to 400ft
  • ESQC regulations compliance understanding
  • Valid driver's license requirement
  • Site Management Safety Training or Safety Passport

Nice-to-have

  • Technical innovation for network resilience
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Experience with outage and resource planning
  • Positive representation of company values
  • Data capture accuracy for inspection records

Key Requirements

  • Full valid drivers licence
  • Site Management Safety Training / Safety Passport
  • System authorisations (Scottish Power, National Grid, or REC)
  • Proven experience in OHL repairs and maintenance
  • Technical competence in Transmission Operation and Maintenance

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the UK; non-citizens subject to immigration requirements

Sponsorship: available

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