Job Scope
To ensure that the overhead line patrol work is completed to client specification and in accordance with SHEQ standards.
Needs to Do
• Carry out all Overhead Line Equipment inspection and report associated equipment at frequencies agreed whilst identifying defects on ESB overhead lines network and record in detail as per standards.
• Ensure that patrol is carried out in accordance with specifications and procedures laid out by the client for the network they operate on.
• Ensure that site safety is maintained to the highest standards. You must not deviate from the site-specific Method statements.
• Ensure that all relevant H&S paperwork (JSSP) is completed on site prior to works.
• Breaches in safety / Quality on site must be reported to the patrol management on site for investigation without delay.
• You must ensure that quality targets are met. Deviations must be kept to a minimum and all deviations will be fully investigated by the company.
• Ensure targets for near miss reporting and good catches are met.
• Ensure that you are compliant with instructions regarding PPE, use of safety equipment and correct usage of tools and equipment and follow safe working practices at all times.
• Ensure that all required certification/ID is held by you and valid, prior to the undertaking of any work that may be required of you in your expected daily duties.
• Needs to be willing to travel in an effort to carry out the required works.
• Courteous communications skills with people you will meet, i.e., landowners and tenants.
Needs to Have
• Relevant H&S accreditation and certification (i.e. Safepass)
• Full driver's license
• Overhead Lines experience on either LV/MV/HV networks
• Basic knowledge of how to read a network diagram and the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.
• Experience working with Fibre is an advantage but not essential.
• Excellent communication skills