Trainee Linesperson/ Linesperson

This linesperson/trainee linesperson will report to the field staff supervisor and will work within network operations based in our Bury St Edmunds office. You will be a permanent employee in our UK Power Networks team. You will help deliver Distribution Capital Delivery projects and restoration of electrical supplies on the UK Power Networks distribution system. To assist in all site-based operations as instructed by line manager.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all work in connection with the construction, maintenance and reporting of overhead lines and associated plant and equipment, including cable laying, necessary excavation, backfill and reinstatement, service lines, pilots, catenaries, and service termination equipment and connections.
• Carry out works following UK Power Networks policies, procedures and standards.
• Immediately report to line manager any breaches of health and safety regulations or unsafe occurrences.
• Carry o...