Department: Field Team
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Longford
Reporting To: Andrew Walsh
Compensation: €44,000 / year
Overhead Power Network Patroller (no experience needed)
We’re currently recruiting Overhead Power Network Patrollers to support the ongoing maintenance and upgrade of the ESB electrical network. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in a vital and growing industry – no prior experience required, as full training will be provided. If you enjoy working outdoors, travelling, and being part of essential infrastructure work, this role offers a rewarding and stable career path.
Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality surveys while maintaining full compliance with ESB safety standards.
Use ESB systems and applications to accurately record survey data and findings.
Proactively identify and report hazards, near misses, and positive safety observations.
Inspect poles and network assets for rot, structural defects, wear, and damage.
Carry out Madison Bore checks and identify headgear requiring replacement.
Assess overhead conductors and span clearances to ensure network safety and compliance.
Highlight essential maintenance and upgrade works to support a safe and reliable network.
Qualifications
Full, clean driver’s licence (essential).
Safe Pass (preferred but can be provided).
Experience in ESB networks or telecoms is an advantage, but not required.
Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
Ability to work independently in a field-based role.
Benefits
Company pension scheme
21 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Company benefits package currently under review
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