Overview

Position Title: Linesperson

Company: SSE
Location: Glengormley, UK

Job Description:

As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for ‘Inclusion & Diversity at SSE’ to find out more.

Responsibilities:

  • Being responsible for the safety of yourself and colleagues and acting as an ambassador for a strong safety culture in everything you do.
  • Deliver Shetland portfolio of work including new connections.
  • Be part of a flexible team supporting the Shetland community.
  • You will be required to take part in a standby rota.
  • Carrying out construction and repair work on voltages LV up to and including 11/33kV.

Requirements:

  • Recognised industry skill/training
  • You will need to be comfortable working at height.
  • A high regard for safety, embedding yourself in our safety culture and adhering to guidelines in everything you do is a key priority.
  • Being flexible to complete out of hours stand-by duties and attend short notice work in the event of severe weather.

About SSE

SSE is a UK-listed energy company with operations and investments across the UK and Ireland. It is primarily a developer (which includes being a builder), an operator and an owner of low-carbon energy assets and businesses, with a strategic focus on regulated electricity networks and renewable energy.

More broadly, SSE is involved in the generation, transmission, distribution and supply of electricity, the production, storage, distribution and supply of gas and in the provision of energy-related services.