Competitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits
This role carries a very lucrative signing on bonus when starting with Freedom
(Bonus will be £2500, paid as £1250 in the first month and £1250 after successful completion of probation)
Summary
Freedom Networks is seeking a Chargehand Linesperson for a field-based role. The primary responsibility is to lead and work as part of a team on various overhead line projects, including constructing and replacing outdated networks. This role offers opportunities for career development.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead a team in erecting poles, changing transformers, and other overhead line tasks.
2. Construct, maintain, and replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV.
3. Ensure all work complies with company, customer, and safety standards.
4. Lead by example, undertaking work safely and efficiently.
5. Participate in risk assessments and report any safety concerns.
6. Mentor team members and develop personal competencies.
7. Maintain safety and quality standards throughout all tasks.
8. Maintain vehicles, tools, and equipment in good condition.
Candidate Requirements
* Experience as a linesperson, including work on dead and live LV networks.
* Enthusiastic team player committed to excellence.
* IPAF accreditation (training available).
* Full driving license.
* NRSWA Operative certification.
* Risk-aware attitude.
* Polite and courteous interaction with the public.
Next Steps
We are committed to an inclusive and respectful recruitment process. Please inform us of any accommodations needed for your application or interview. We aim to communicate the process clearly and in advance.
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 3,000 employees, we invest in training and development. We work across various sectors, employing innovative solutions and technologies. We value progression and support our employees' development through regular reviews, training, and ongoing support.
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