Craftsperson (lines)

ScottishPower

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.
  • Employees receive an extensive benefits package including a Double Match Pension up to 10%, 36 days paid holidays, and share schemes.
  • Overtime opportunities are available Monday through Saturday with time and a half or double time rates, though overtime is not mandatory.

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
  • Full valid driver's licence requirement
  • Site Management Safety Training or Safety Passport

Nice-to-have

  • System authorisations from Scottish Power or National Grid
  • Experience with outage and resource planning
  • Customer service and communication skills
  • Technical innovation for network resilience
  • Data capture accuracy for inspection records

Key Requirements

  • Proven track record in OHL repairs and maintenance
  • Demonstratable technical competence in Transmission Operation
  • Held system authorisations (Scottish Power/National Grid)
  • Valid Site Management Safety Training / Safety Passport
  • Full valid driver's licence

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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