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Linesman LE-1 & LE-2

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Location: Ayrshire / South Caledonia.

Main Purpose of Job:

The primary role of a Lineman is to install, maintain and repair high-powered electrical lines and systems. A Lineman works on distribution lines that originate from a power plant and extend to individual buildings or homes.

Key Tasks and Accountabilities:

  • To promote, develop and maintain a positive Companywide health, safety and environmental culture.
  • Working as a Linesman on the OHL Electricity you will be responsible for day-to-day operational outputs.
  • Reporting directly to your chargehand, you must be goal orientated, a team player and determined to succeed in all aspects of the OHL work.
  • Take responsibility for daily work tasks, as instructed by your chargehand or by your Supervisor.
  • Take part in team briefs and tool box talks.
  • Adhere to the safety rules as set out by the Company and its Client.
  • Have an ongoing determination to complete the work on time and to the specified requirements.
  • You will be competent in the completing your dally tasks. paperwork required, (Permits) to control the network that you and all team members will be working on, at any given time.
  • Read switching instructions and diagrams to allow you to isolate and earth the LV OHL Network.

Aptitudes Required:

  • Team working skills
  • Able to work under pressure and deliver results to a defined deadline
  • Can-do attitude, self-motivated
  • Flexible
  • Attention to detail
  • Confident
  • Good communication skills

Experience:

  • Proven track record of working on OHL works.
  • At least 2 years’ experience as a Linesman.
  • Knowledge of OHL build and an in depth understanding of the Permit to work procedures.

Qualifications:

  • Current DNO authorisation for LV switching (WPD SPEN Preferred) Must be computer literate (Essential)
  • CSCS or equivalent (Desirable)

To apply for a position with Gaeltec Utilities UK Ltd, please apply directly by sending your CV to: john.stephenson@gaeltecutilities.com

Gaeltec Utilities UK Ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer and we are always looking for talented individuals to join our team. If you don’t see you don’t see a suitable job role advertised. Please send me your CV for consideration and brief description of what you’re looking for and we will respond.

Gaeltec Utilities UK Ltd, is a Licenced sponsor and can support Visa applications to work for our Company in the UK. If you are a Skilled Worker, have English language to a B1 level and would like to work in the UK please send your CV to john.stephenson@gaeltecutilities.com

 

Lineworker OHL

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Location: Ireland

Contract: 1 Year, with review to permanent

Salary:  DOE

Overview of role:

Gaeltec Utilities are seeking a number of Line workers on the overhead distribution and transmission department.  The primary role of a Line worker is to install, maintain and repair high-powered electrical lines and systems. A Line worker works on both transmission and distribution lines that originate from a power plant and extend to individual buildings or homes. To ensure that the Company takes all reasonable measures to provide a safe working environment for its employees, the general public, contractors and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working as a Line worker on the OHL Electricity you will be responsible for day-to-day operational outputs.
  • Drive utility vehicles to work sites.
  • Climb poles to service power lines.
  • Service transmission and distribution lines from power plants to buildings.
  • Install electrical equipment for power systems.
  • Repair aboveground and below-ground power lines.
  • Maintain power lines through regular inspections.
  • Reporting directly to your PICW, you must be goal orientated, a team player and determined to succeed in all aspects of the OHL work.
  • Take responsibility for daily work tasks, as instructed by your PICW.
  • Take part in team briefs and tool box talks.
  • Adhere to the safety rules as set out by the Company and its Client.
  • Have an ongoing determination to complete the work on time and to the specified requirements.
  • You will be competent in the completing your dally tasks.
  • You will take proper care of all tools/equipment/PPE and vehicles supplied to you by the company and report any defects found.
  • You will always deal with the public in a courteous manner and keep the company’s integrity in good stead.
  • Ensure job site follows government and company safety rules.

To be considered for a Line worker role, you will Ideally have the following:

  • 2+ years’ work experience as line worker or proven track record of working on OHL works preferred.
  • Full Driving Licence and willingness to travel and work away at customer sites
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (walking and standing for long periods)
  • Available to work shifts, evenings, weekends and on short notice.
  • Physically strong, agile and dexterous.
  • Undeterred by heights and adverse climatic conditions.
  • Must have an understanding of the English language.
  • Reliable and flexible with the ability to use own initiative.
  • Commitment to Health and Safety.
  • Optional knowledge of electricity consumption and power engineering

If you would like the chance to work in this exciting role for an innovative company, please apply directly with CV to: HR@gaeltecutilities.com

For more information on the Gaeltec family, please visit our website www.gaeltecutilities.com

If this job isn’t quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Line Worker – Fibre Installer

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Location: Dublin

Contract: 1 year with a review

Overview of role:

Gaeltec Utilities are seeking a Line worker – Fibre Installer within the Telecom department. The primary role of a Line worker is to install Fibre and all the furniture involved on ESB OH Lines LV and MV on the Telecoms Department For Fibre Deployment Client.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To promote, develop and maintain a positive Companywide health, safety and environmental culture.
  • Stop and report any situation that you deem to be a danger to yourself or others. Report immediately any hazardous conditions to those responsible and keep records of all such inspections and hazards.
  • Working as a Linesman on the OHL Electricity you will be responsible for day-to-day operational outputs.
  • Reporting directly to your PICW, you must be goal orientated, a team player and determined to succeed in all aspects of the OHL work.
  • Take responsibility for daily work tasks, as instructed by your chargehand or by your Supervisor.
  • Take part in team briefs and tool box talks.
  • Adhere to the safety rules as set out by the Company and its Client.
  • Have an ongoing determination to complete the work on time and to the specified requirements.
  • You will be competent in the completing your dally tasks.  paperwork required, (Permits) to control the network that you and all team members will be working on, at any given time.
  • You will take proper care of all tools/equipment/PPE and vehicles supplied to you by the company and report any defects found.
  • You will deal with the public in a courteous manner at all times and keep the company’s integrity in good stead.

To be considered for the Line worker or accredited Overhead Level 1 Siro position you will Ideally have the following:

  • At least 2 years experience as a Linesman working on ESB Lines
  • Full Driving Licence and willingness to travel and work away at customer sites
  • Proven track record of working on OHL works
  • Knowledge of ESB OHL build and an in depth understanding of the Permit to work procedures
  • All the Trainings for a Linesman as example:
  • Mewp Ticket
  • Scan Trepo Pole
  • Pole Check
  • Pole Top Rescue

If you would like the chance to work in this exciting role for an innovative company, please apply directly with CV to: HR@gaeltecutilities.com

For more information on the Gaeltec family, please visit our website www.gaeltecutilities.com