Linesman
Permanent
Competitive + 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 Networks are currently recruiting for an Overhead Linesman, which will be field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to the Chargehand Linesman.
Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers.
Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom’s operations.
Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work.
Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom’s SHE policy and issued safety instructions.
Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required.
Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments.
Driving Licence & able to Tow (Training can be given)
Manual Handling
Winch Operation (Training can be given)
IPAF MEWP Operation
NRSWA Operative
DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV, Receive PTW, LV switching, Polarity Training, Sub-Station Entry) SSE authorisation can be applied for off your DNO authorisations
Minimum level of training and experience in the electricity industry
Company commercial vehicle
~ Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
~ Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
~25 days holiday
~ Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
~ Private Medical Insurance
~ Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
~ Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.
~ If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. LI-remote