Linesman Chargehand in Leeds

Linesman Chargehand in Leeds

Leeds Full-Time On-site
Freedom's Network Services

Freedom's Network Services team has an exciting opportunity for a Linesman Chargehand to join our field-based team. This role is key to delivering overhead line projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include:

Key Deliverables

  • Installing, building, and refurbishing overhead lines at LV, 11kV, and up to 33kV.
  • Working to Freedom and client standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Leading and guiding team members to ensure safe and effective operations.
  • Maintaining site safety and completing risk assessments.
  • Reporting incidents and ensuring compliance with SHEQ requirements.

Qualifications

  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • First Aid, Manual Handling, Working at Height
  • Winch Operation, IPAF 1b MEWP
  • NRSWA Operative, City & Guilds 2322
  • Chainsaw Certification
  • DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working)
  • Safe Digging Techniques, Environmental Awareness
  • CDM & Risk Assessment Training
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in Overhead Lines up to 33kV
  • Strong Health & Safety knowledge and team leadership skills

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 Β£500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training.

Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Benefits

Some of what you can expect includes:

  • Company commercial vehicle
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
  • Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
  • 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
  • Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes
  • Personal development programme

Next Steps

As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.

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Freedom's Network Services

Contact Details:

Freedom's Network Services Recruitment Team