Job Description
Position:
Person in Charge of Poling (PICP)
Location:
Kilkenny
Contract:
1 year
Salary:
DOE (paid monthly)
We are seeking a dynamic individual to lead our overhead lines team. As Person in Charge of Poling, you will be responsible for undertaking pole installation and replacement in collaboration with our skilled crews.
As a key member of our team, you will work as part of a close-knit group, taking responsibility for health, safety, and daily welfare. Your proactive attitude and ability to give clear instructions will support your crew in achieving their tasks efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support crew by having a pro-active attitude towards all tasks and be able to give clear instructions;
* Overall supervision of the installation and removal of poles, including dressing new poles;
* Complete daily Risk Assessment;
* Record all plant and equipment checks;
* Work with overhead lines Crew to ensure a safe working site;
* Ensure works are always carried out in an efficient and diligent manner;
* Adhere to Company policies and procedures;
* Report all incidents near miss/good catches in line with the Company reporting procedures;
* Ensure that all relevant site documentation is completed and communicated to all persons on site for the task at hand on a daily basis;
* Perform all works according with Company and Client Health and Safety rules, MESC's, codes of practice, method statements and HSA regulations;
* Be an active part on performing the pre-work Safety Risk Assessment and Job Site Safety Plan;
* You will be responsible to take proper care of all tools/equipment/PPE and vehicles supplied to you by the company and report any defects found;
* Assure all works are performed within Company and Client quality, procedures, and technical requirements;
* Report challenges, safety issues to the PICW/ Supervisor;
* Take part in training, team briefings and tool box talks.
Required Skills & Qualifications
* Full Driving Licence and willingness to travel and work at various customer sites;
* Excellent communication and time management skills;
* Previous experience in the construction and/or energy sector preferred;
* Must understand and speak the English language;
* Reliable and flexible with the ability to use own initiative;
* Ability to meet the physical demands of the task at hand;
* Knowledge of Safe Systems of Work;
* Experience of construction essential;
* Manual Handling and Safe Pass certification;
* Relevant CSCS certifications, (LUGS, SLG, etc).
Benefits
Our company offers a competitive compensation package, progression opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme, personal development and Cycle to Work Scheme.
Others
Gaeltec Utilities are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse working environment.