Linesman Chargehand North East / Yorkshire Permanent
Up to £54.8k + Company Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits
£2,500 Sign-On Bonus (£1,250 payable in the first month and £1,250 after successful completion of probation)
Direct applicants only – agency applications not eligible.
Freedom’s Network Services team has an exciting opportunity for a Linesman Chargehand to join our field-based team. This role is key to delivering overhead line projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
Key Deliverables
* Installing, building, and refurbishing overhead lines at LV, 11kV, and up to 33kV.
* Working to Freedom and client standards, policies, and procedures.
* Leading and guiding team members to ensure safe and effective operations.
* Maintaining site safety and completing risk assessments.
* Reporting incidents and ensuring compliance with SHEQ requirements.
What we’re looking for
* Full UK Driving Licence
* First Aid, Manual Handling, Working at Height
* Winch Operation, IPAF 1b MEWP
* NRSWA Operative, City & Guilds 2322
* Chainsaw Certification
* DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working)
* Safe Digging Techniques, Environmental Awareness
* CDM & Risk Assessment Training
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in Overhead Lines up to 33kV
* Strong Health & Safety knowledge and team leadership skills
Benefits
* Company commercial vehicle
* Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
* Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
* 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
* Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
* Private Medical Insurance
* Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program
* Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes
* Personal development programme
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