Logical Personnel are looking for an experienced Chargehand Linesmen for upcoming works in Cambridge

Duration: Approx. 6 months (likelihood of additional works to follow)
Hours: 10 hours per day, Monday-Friday including lodge
Sector: Power & Infrastructure
Rates: £250/ £270 per day

Key Responsibilities

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Lead a team of Linesmen and ensure the safe installation, refurbishment, and maintenance of overhead lines up to 33kV

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Coordinate daily tasks, allocate work, and communicate instructions from the Supervisor or Manager

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Install poles, stays, conductors, switches, and associated overhead line equipment

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Support and guide team members to ensure safe working practices and high technical standards

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Carry out on-site risk assessments and ensure all work follows method statements and DNO safety rules

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Monitor site safety and ensure all PPE, tools, and equipment are used correctly and maintained

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Liaise with clients, third parties, and landowners to support smooth project delivery

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Ensure all incidents, hazards, and near misses are reported in line with SHEQ requirements

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Provide training and mentoring for less experienced Linesmen and trainees

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Represent the company professionally when dealing with customers and the public

Skills & Experience Required

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Minimum 5 years' experience working as a Linesman on LV and HV overhead line networks up to 33kV

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Strong understanding of distribution overhead line construction and maintenance

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Proven ability to lead small teams on site

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Good communication skills and confidence directing others

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Excellent awareness of Health and Safety requirements for overhead line operations

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Ability to interpret drawings, standards, and work instructions

Qualifications & Training

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City & Guilds 2322 / 2339 / 2304

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DNO Authorisations up to 33kV, including receiving safety documentation and live working

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Pole Top Rescue

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IPAF 1b

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First Aid

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Manual Handling

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Full UK driving licence

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Excavator tickets (desirable)