Description
Our Role
We are looking for experienced Overhead LineChargehands to join our teams working on our UKPN contract. TheChargehand Linesperson will be the responsible party for leadingteams of 2- or 3-person teams in the erection of poles, changingtransformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may berequired.
We havesecured a 5 year contract with UK Power Networks, providing supportacross their ED2 Distribution Network Programme. We will beproviding services across all distribution assets, includingoverhead lines, underground cabling and substations on LV, 11kV,and 33kV networks. From the 1st April 2023, our teams will beworking across the southwest Chilterns, Borehamwood and theBedford/Cambridge area.
KeyResponsibilities
We are looking forsomeone to:
* Carrying out all work in accordance with the standards,policies and procedures of UK Power Networks.
* Install, build and refurbish overhead lines up to33kV.
* Conform to all instructions stated inmethod statements and risk assessments.
* Liaisewith Site Supervisors regarding and specific siteissues.
Experience andQualifications
* Experienceof working on an Overhead Lines electrical networks
* Hold a valid EUSR or CSCS Card
* Holda valid First Aid Qualification
* Pole TopRescue
* IPAF 1B Qualification
* Manual Handling
* Working atheight
* Winch operation
* NRSWA Qualification
* DNO operationalauthorisation (UKPN)
* Clean DrivingLicence
Salaryand Benefits
We offer a competitivesalary based on experience along with a full benefitspackage.
Network Plus isproud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversityand do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour,nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status,disability status, or any other applicable characteristicsprotected by law.
We areArmed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forcespersonnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors andmilitary spouses/partners.
We understand that privacy and the securityof your personal information is extremely important. By applyingfor this role, you agree to the terms of our privacypolicy.
AboutNetwork Plus
Network Plus is an award-winningbusiness delivering essential utility and infrastructure servicesfor the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport,water, and wastewater.
We value the variety of experience,perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients,and supply chain offer.
We are actively working with colleaguesacross the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment –we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enableeveryone to thrive at work and understand the value of theircontribution matters no matter their background, identity, orcircumstances.