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Linesperson chargehand / linesman chargehand

Leeds
Freedom Recruitment
Linesman
Posted: 29 June
Offer description

30 April 2025

North East / Yorkshire

Permanent

Competitive + Company vehicle + Flexible Benefits

This role offers a lucrative signing bonus when starting with Freedom

(Bonus of £2500: £1250 in the first month and £1250 after successful probation)

Summary

Freedom Networks is seeking a Chargehand Linesman for a field-based role. The main purpose is to work in a team to deliver projects on time, adhering to safety regulations, quality standards, and specifications. The role reports directly to the Supervisor.

Key responsibilities include:

* Install, build, and refurbish overhead lines at various voltages – LV, 11kV, up to 33kV.
* Work in accordance with Freedom and customer standards, policies, and procedures.
* Maintain and develop personal competence according to legislative and customer requirements.
* Guide and work as part of a team to ensure safe, effective, and efficient operations.
* Communicate instructions and messages as directed by your Manager.
* Monitor team’s safety practices and ensure adherence to safety rules.
* Liaise with third parties for smooth project implementation.
* Follow SHEQ policies and safety instructions, maintaining site safety and completing risk assessments as required.
* Report accidents, near misses, and safety concerns appropriately.
* Implement and uphold Freedom’s values and quality standards.

Qualifications and skills required:

* Full Driving Licence
* First Aid Certification
* Working at Height certification
* Winch Operation experience
* IPAF 1b MEWP Operation
* NRSWA Operative qualification
* City & Guilds 2322
* Chainsaw Certification
* DNO Authorization (up to 33kV, Live Line Working, Polarity, Sub-Station Entry)
* Environmental Awareness
* Safety Marshall Training

Additional skills include:

* Minimum 5 years practical experience in Overhead Lines work up to 33kV.
* Strong knowledge of Health & Safety practices and their practical application.

Benefits include:

* Company vehicle
* Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric)
* Pension with up to 8% employer contribution
* 25 days holiday
* Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program (mental health support, counselling, legal advice)
* Flexible benefits (Dental, Gym, Travel Insurance, Bikes, etc.)

Next steps:

We value an inclusive culture and will communicate the recruitment process clearly. Please inform us if you need accommodations during the application or interview process.

About us:

Freedom is part of the NG Bailey Group, a leading UK engineering and services company established in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees. We focus on training and development, working on innovative projects across sectors with a forward-thinking approach. We support your career growth through clear development paths, regular reviews, and ongoing training.

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