Transmission Line Worker, Visa Sponsorship
Skills Provision is currently recruiting skilled Transmission Line Workers for opportunities across the United Kingdom. These prestigious roles come with a competitive salary package and enhanced benefits. The employing organisation specialises in transmission line projects and is among the fastest-growing infrastructure firms in the UK. Visa sponsorship is available for these positions.
Position Details:
Role: Transmission Line Worker
Sector: Electrical
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: United Kingdom
Salary:
£21.97 per hour, with additional benefits.
Benefits Package:
Overtime opportunitiesStatutory holidaysLife insurancePension schemeAccommodation allowanceVisa sponsorship
Working Hours:
Summer: 10 hours per dayWinter: 9 hours per day
Key Responsibilities:
Adherence to health and safety protocols.Comprehensive knowledge of UK regulations applicable to Transmission Line Engineers.Performing tasks with discipline and safety at the forefront.Rigging operations.Conducting blocking (dressing) and clipping-in (suspension) activities on tension and suspension towers.Spacering tasks, including safe use of a spacer trolley.Applying earthing schemes (add-leads) to overhead line (OHL) conductors.Operating platforms, ladders, and pladders safely.Jointing tasks (e.g., socks, stockings, permanent joints).Jumpering activities.In-situ steel replacement on towers.Interpreting schematic diagrams and technical drawings.Collaborating effectively within a team.Displaying a proactive, hard-working attitude.
Candidate Requirements:
Minimum of three years’ experience on high-voltage transmission line projects, including:Working at heights.
Maintenance of high-voltage transmission lines.
High-voltage OHL tension/stringing operations.
Tower assembly/erection using cranes or derricks (e.g., Falcon).
Desirable qualifications and skills:Relevant formal qualifications.
Experience operating pullers, tensioners, erection tools, or tractor winches.
A valid UK driving licence (support provided for conversion if required).
For International Applicants:
Candidates applying from outside the UK must meet the Home Office Skilled Worker Visa requirements, which include:
Passing UKVI IELTS or providing proof of English language proficiency. Obtaining a clear Tuberculosis test (if applicable). Having a clean immigration history.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-thinking company at the forefront of transmission line infrastructure.
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.