Linesperson - Petersfield, United Kingdom - SSE

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Petersfield, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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About the Role

Base Location:
Portsmouth, Aldershot, Petersfield, Basingstoke, Chichester


Salary:
£30,272 - £35,194 plus a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.


Working Pattern:
Permanent full time | Flexible First options available

Our teams are growing and achieving great results. You could be part of this exciting and challenging business that provides job security and the opportunity to develop.

SSEN are currently looking for experienced OHL Linespersons to join our Southern Electric Power Distribution team. A Lineperson is at the heart of our network, helping us to power change. This is an opportunity to develop an exciting career and further authorisations within SSE.


The role will include:

  • Carrying out EHV, HV and LV overhead construction and maintenance and fault response in the SEPD network area.
  • Being responsible for the safety of yourself and colleagues and acting as an ambassador for a strong safety culture in everything you do.
  • This role can be demanding, and you'll be required to respond quickly to emergency situations; we want to provide the best possible service to our customers in their time of need. This will involve working outdoors in all weather conditions with a requirement to undertake out of hours standby duties and short notice attendance for storm situations.

What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

  • A proven track record in construction, repair and operation of electrical plant, equipment and apparatus.
  • A high regard for safety, embedding yourself in our safety culture and adhering to guidelines in everything you do is a key priority, strong communication skills and an ability to convey technical aspects in a transferable manner, enthusiasm and drive with a flexible approach to work and an ability to adapt to changing business and project priorities.
  • Being flexible to complete out of hours standby duties and attend short notice work in the event of severe weather.
  • It is an essential requirement you have a full UK driving licence.

Life at SSE


If you're considering a career with us, you're probably wondering what's in it for you? From health and wellness to finances and family, we're proud of our benefits package which includes 34 days holiday (plus the option to buy additional days), enhanced maternity and paternity leave, discounted healthcare and a wide range of offers via our SSE Advantage scheme.

At SSE we're proud to celebrate difference.

We all have different skills, experience and backgrounds and we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture where you can be yourself.

We take pride in a job well done and share the belief that an inclusive culture is key to our success and vision for the future.

Above all, safety is at the heart of everything we do at SSE and we live by the mantra 'if it's not safe, we don't do it'.


Next Steps


Before commencing employment with SSE, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic criminal records and credit check.

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