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On-site in Dundee·Full-time·Added 6 days ago (last checked 6 Nov)
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Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Dundee
- Contract
- Permanent, full-time hours
- Closing date
- Apply by Saturday 12 December
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The role
⚡ We’re hiring: LE3 Overhead Line Technician ⚡
Balfour Beatty Power T&D is looking for an experienced LE3 Overhead Line Technician to join our team and support the continued growth of our projects across Scotland.
In this site-based role, you will help install, build, refurbish and maintain high-voltage overhead power transmission lines up to 400kV, while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality and productivity
What you'll do
- Installing, building and refurbishing overhead power lines
- Supporting activities such as earthing, piloting, conductor running, clamping, jumpering, spacering and jointing
- Following site-specific risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work
- Using PPE, tools, lifting equipment and fall-arrest systems correctly
- Working collaboratively as part of an experienced OHL team
- Maintaining high standards of site safety and promptly reporting incidents and near misses
Who we're looking for
- LE3-level OHL skills and experience
- A strong commitment to health and safety
- Confidence working at height and in high-pressure environments
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- A full, clean driving licence
- Flexibility to travel and work across the UK
- OHL authorisations, plant tickets and an Emergency First Aid at Work qualification would be advantageous.
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
About Balfour Beatty
- Industry
- Construction
In their own words
About the company & team
Balfour Beatty’s Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks.
From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK’s most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.
Additional information
At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion
We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/
We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com
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