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OHL LE2 Linesman – Dundee & North Scotland
Location: Dundee & North (Monday–Friday)
Duration: Approx. 6 months starting March 2026 (with potential additional works)
Hours: 10 hours per day, Monday–Friday
Rates: Competitive + subsistence
Sector: Power & Infrastructure
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with the construction, refurbishment, and maintenance of LV and HV overhead line networks up to 33kV
• Install stays, conductors, insulators, and associated OHL equipment, working more independently than LE1
• Follow DNO safety rules, method statements, and risk assessments at all times
• Support safe working practices, including traffic management and site protection
• Carry out groundwork including pole preparation, clearing vegetation, and site organisation
• Assist with mentoring or supporting LE1 Linesmen where required
• Take responsibility for safe and efficient fault response activities
• Use tools, equipment, and PPE correctly, reporting any defects or issues
• Maintain site records and documentation as required
• Communicate effectively with the team to ensure smooth site operations
• Report hazards, incidents, and near misses in accordance with SHEQ requirements
• Represent the company professionally on client sites and when interacting with the public
Skills & Experience Required:
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Linesman on overhead line networks
• DNO Authorisations up to and including 33kV – including live working
• Ability to work more independently on LV/HV lines under supervision
• Ability to climb poles and work safely at height
• Good understanding of DNO safe working practices
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team, with some mentoring of LE1s
• Strong practical skills and willingness to learn
• Reliable, safety-focused, and able to work outdoors in all conditions
Qualifications & Training:
• City & Guilds 2322 / 2339 / 2304
• Pole Top Rescue
• Manual Handling
• First Aid
• IPAF 1b
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