UK Jobs, Transmission Line Worker, Visa Sponsorship

Skills Provision is searching for Transmission Line workers for assignments in the United Kingdom. These high-profile, top-quality employment positions come with an attractive salary and an upgraded benefits package. The employing company specialises in Transmission Line undertakings and are one of the fastest growing infrastructure organisations in the United Kingdom. Please note these positions offer Visa Sponsorship opportunities.

Role: Transmission Line Worker

Sector: Electrical

Duration: Full-time

Location: United Kingdom

Salary

£22.52 per hour with added benefits.


Benefits Pack

  • Overtime readily available
  • Statutory holidays
  • Life insurance
  • Pension
  • Accommodation allowance
  • ###Visa Sponsorship###

Working Hours

  • Summer: 10 hours per day
  • Winter: 9 hours per day

The Role

  • Health and Safety compliant.
  • Sound working knowledge of the UK's regulations as related to the position of Transmission Line Engineer.
  • Ability to work in a safe, disciplined manner.
  • Undertake rigging tasks.
  • Carry out blocking (dressing) or clipping-in (suspension) tasks on tension and suspension towers.
  • Carry out spacering tasks.
  • Safe use of a spacer trolley.
  • Application of earthing schemes (add-leads) to the OHL conductors.
  • Safe use of a platform/ladder/plader.
  • Jointing (socks, stockings, permanent joints).
  • Undertake jumping tasks.
  • Carry out in-situ steel replacement tasks.
  • Be able to read schematic diagrams and drawings.
  • A strong team player.
  • Hard-working, can-do attitude.
  • Dynamic personality.

Requirements

A minimum of 3 years' experience on high-voltage, Transmission Line projects. Including:

(i) Experience of working at height.

(ii) Maintenance of HV Transmission Lines (110KV and above).

(iii) High Voltage OHL Tension/Stringing.

(iv) Tower assembly/erection using a Crane/Derrick ((Falcon).


Additional:

(i) Formal relevant qualifications would be desirable.

(ii) Puller/tensioner, erection or tractor winch operator experience is desirable.

(iii) A valid UK car driving license is desirable; Conversion assistance is given if required.


For international applicants: If applying from outside the UK, candidates will need to meet the Home Office requirements for the Skilled Worker Visa, which include:

(i) Pass UKVI IELTS/Provide proof of English language proficiency.

(ii) Obtain a clear Tuberculosis test (for certain countries).

(iii) Clean immigration history.


Skills Provision is an ethical international recruitment agency, as our warnings do not discriminate with regards to age, race, gender, colour, creed, religion, sexual orientation, disability or nationality.

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