High-Voltage Overhead Transmission Line workers Visa Sponsorship
High-Voltage Overhead Transmission Line workers Visa Sponsorship
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Job Description
Skills Provision is searching for skilled and experienced HighVoltage Overhead Transmission Line workers for positions across the United Kingdom.
The employer is a leading service provider supporting nationwide energy networks. They are also focused on decarbonisation and the journey towards Net Zero.
These positions are roaming based which means the work is not limited to one set location.
Visa sponsorship is available for international applicants.
- 21.97 p/h
- Basic rate ( 19.66) during induction and winter training periods.
- Fixed rate during the standby period starting at 66 per day.
Benefits
- Overtime available
- Annual leave 21 days Bank holidays
- Life insurance
- Enrolled on a Pension plan
- Visa sponsorship for a period of 3 years with a possibility of extension for an additional 2 years if required
- Accommodation allowance
- The company will reimburse 50% of the initial oneway economy flight to the UK
Working Hours
- Normal business hours are between 7:30 am 6:00 pm
- Summer 26 weeks: 10 hours
- Winter 26 weeks: 9 hours
The Role
- Risk appreciation: H&S hazards working at height
- Full understanding of relevant national and company regulations and standards
- Maintain safe working practices
- Carry out rigging tasks
- Blocking (dressing) or clippingin (suspension) on both the tension and suspension Line Tower.
- Carry out spacering/despacering tasks
- Safe use of a Spacer Trolley (bicycle/cart new/old spacers installation/removal).
- Application of earthing schemes (addleads) to the OHL conductors.
- Safe use of a platform/ladder/plader (work on tension suspension or line tower).
- Jointing (socks stockings permanent joints).
- Undertake jumpering tasks.
- Insitu steelwork replacement tasks
- Be able to understand and read tower drawings (when assembling/erecting).
- Install down leads in accordance with diagrams.
- Operate effectively as part of a team.
- Be able to adapt to a changing work environment.
Requirements
To fulfil the role a minimum of 3 years of continuous experience in highvoltage overhead line transmission projects is required. This should include but is not limited to:
- Experience working at height (up to 75m) on steel lattice towers
- Maintenance work on HV transmission lines
- High Voltage OHL Tension/Stringing
- Tower assembly/erection using a Crane/Derrick (Falcon)
Additional:
- Formal qualifications (relevant) would be desirable
- Puller/tensioner erection or tractor winch operator experience would be desirable
- A valid UK car driving license/international driving permit is desirable. If needed conversion assistance will be given
For international applicants:
If applying from outside of the UK applicants will need to meet the Home Office requirements for the Skilled Worker Visa which include:
- Pass the UKVI IELTS/Provide proof of English language proficiency
- Obtain a clear Tuberculosis test (for certain countries)
- Clean immigration history
Benefits
- Overtime available
- Annual leave 21 days Bank holidays
- Life insurance
- Enrolled on a Pension plan
- Visa sponsorship for a period of 3 years with a possibility of extension for an additional 2 years if required
- Accommodation allowance
- The company will reimburse 50% of the initial oneway economy flight to the UK
Skills Provision is an ethical international recruitment agency as such our adverts do not discriminate with regards to age race gender colour creed religion sexual orientation disability or nationality.
Requirements A minimum of 3 years of experience in: Tower Erection Steelwork replacement Full and partial structural replacement Maintenance work Steel lattice tower experience is essential Formal qualifications (relevant) would be desirable Valid UK car driving license/International driving permit is desirable Additional: If applying from outside of the UK applicants will need to meet the Home Office requirements for the Skilled Worker Visa, this includes: Pass the UKVI IELTS/Provide proof of English language proficiency Obtain a clear Tuberculosis test (for certain countries) Clean immigration history Skills Provision is an ethical international recruitment agency, as such our adverts do not discriminate with regards to age, race, gender, colour, creed, religion, sexual orientation, disability and nationality.
Employment Type
Full Time
