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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailBase Location: Slough Reading & West London (Thames Valley)
Salary:29504 - 34757 a range of benefits to support your finances wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available
We are looking for aSubstation and Overhead Line Inspector to join our team!
A Substation and Overhead Line Inspector is responsible for carrying out the routine safety and condition inspections of our Distribution Assets covering all plant types and voltages associated with the Distribution Network. As well as carrying out inspections you will also be required to carry out vegetation clearance activities in a variety of conditions and weathers.
All inspections and clearance activities need to be recorded accurately to inform future investment decisions and to ensure compliance with all internal and legislative policies.
You will have
- An understanding of a Distribution Network Operations (DNO) business and Electricity Safety Quality and Continuity Regulations.
- Knowledge of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations including asbestos and confined space awareness.
- Previous experience operating landscaping machinery such as hedge and brush cutter.
- CAT 1c Entry to a Distribution Primary or Grid Substation with exposed conductors however we canprovide training to obtain Cat 1 authorisation if you dont hold this.
- PA1 and PA6 NPTC spraying qualifications would be an advantage but not necessary as all training can be provided.
As there is a requirement to travel to various locations a full driving license is essential.
About SSE
SSE has a bold ambition to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. Were transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over 20 billion in homegrown energy with 20 billion more in the pipeline.
Flexible benefits to fit your life
Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay and paternity leave.
Work with an equal opportunity employer
SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact Robert on /to discuss how we can support you.
Were dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
Ready to apply
Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. Well be in touch after the closing date to let you know if well be taking your application further. If youre offered a role with SSE youll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
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