South African Lines Work (Remote) rolling advert

Job title: Linesman Erector - LE

Location: Various locations across the United Kingdom.

Advantage NRG are currently looking for Linesmen Erectors. As a Linesman Erector you will be playing a pivotal role within a dynamic team. You will be working closely with your Chargehand to ensure that your gang performs strongly and meets the three key elements of our Mission Statement; Safety, Quality and Productivity. By doing this, you will be an elite part of our workforce and be working towards enhancing your career.

A successful candidate will be able to:

• Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient repair, maintenance and installation of overhead power lines.
• Maintain a very high standard of work from start to finish.
• Be mindful of productivity and timescales which meet our client targets.
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping across site and within welfare facilities and vehicles.
• Operate various items of plant - specifically appropriate to the OHL industry.
• Engage with all site operatives to build a healthy and mutual working relationship.
• Follow instructions from Supervisors and Client Engineers.
• Overcome simple rigging and mechanical problems whilst working within the scope of the Work Instructions and Method Statements.
• Undertake daily pre-use inspections on PPE and fall arrest equipment.
• Confidently carry out tower rescue procedures when necessary.

Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of overhead power lines.
• Adhering to Permit to Work and Limited Access Certificate documents.
• Ensure you have the correct tools, equipment and personal protective equipment to complete your duties.
• Record any defects of PPE or fall arrest equipment to your Supervisors and Management.
• Play an active part in tool box talks and daily on-site assessments.
• Report all potential hazards immediately to your Supervisor. This includes any incidents that have or may have resulted in personal injury or environmental damage.
• Report any work-related personal injury using the NRG H&S App.
• If you feel you are asked to undertake a task that you feel is unsafe or which you feel you do not have the appropriate knowledge or training; report this directly to your Supervisor and Management team.
• Use the NRG H&S App to report kudos, hazards and defective equipment.
• Train and supervise new less-experienced members.

Advantage NRG provides all successful candidates with:

• All VISA costs are paid for.
• IELTS and Medicals.
• Welfare vehicles.
• PPE.
• Fall arrest equipment.
• All mandatory training and authorisations required for site.