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Overhead Lines Trainer, Preston, Lancashire
Client: First Recruitment Group
Location: Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
5
Posted:
26.06.2025
Expiry Date:
10.08.2025
Job Description:
Location: Blackburn
Type: Permanent
Are you an experienced Overhead Linesperson seeking a new role? A leading electricity distribution network operator is looking for a highly skilled Overhead Lines Trainer to join their training team in Blackburn.
This role involves designing, delivering, and evaluating training programs for live and dead overhead line work up to 33kV. The successful candidate will help maintain workforce competence and safety.
* Design, develop, and deliver technical training solutions aligned with business needs and regulations.
* Train and assess internal and external personnel, including apprentices and experienced linespersons, on safe working practices.
* Conduct trade tests, assessments, and coaching in classroom and field settings.
* Perform internal audits of Live Line Rubber Glove teams per the Live Line Safety Case.
* Develop and maintain training materials like presentations and workbooks.
* Contribute to policy development and safety standards related to overhead lines.
* Coordinate with equipment manufacturers on PPE, climbing gear, and tools.
* Support ongoing improvement of overhead line safety standards and authorizations.
* Require significant overhead line work experience, preferably up to 33kV.
* Good knowledge and experience as an overhead linesperson.
* LV Live Line experience is essential.
* HV Live Line and short stick experience are highly desirable.
* Strong understanding of industry standards, regulations, and safety procedures.
* Proven ability to deliver technical training and assessments.
* Excellent communication, coaching, and presentation skills.
* Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
* Full UK driving license and MEWP user ticket required.
Company Information
First Recruitment Group values understanding candidate requirements and provides sound advice. We recruit at all levels and this is a great opportunity for an Overhead Lines Trainer seeking new employment. We promote diversity and inclusivity in our workforce.
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