Workshop Supervisor Location: Bexley Hours: Monday to Thursday between 12:00pm and 12:00am (Late Shift) Salary: Up to 68,000 per annum, depending on experience Our client is seeking an experienced Workshop Supervisor / Chargehand to join their busy and well-established maintenance operation in Bexley. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled workshop professional with strong leadership capabilities to take responsibility for workshop performance, team management, and vehicle maintenance standards. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficient running of the workshop, supporting technicians, maintaining compliance standards, and delivering exceptional service to customers. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support workshop technicians, ensuring workloads are planned and completed efficiently Coordinate daily workshop activities to maximise productivity and minimise downtime Act as a key point of contact for customers, providing updates and preparing repair quotations Oversee maintenance and repair activities, ensuring all work meets DVSA and roadworthiness standards Review, authorise, and sign off completed jobs, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date Ensure invoicing is processed in real time and workshop records are maintained correctly Carry out inspections, servicing, repairs, and fault diagnostics on vehicles and specialist equipment Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety, compliance, and housekeeping throughout the workshop Support a positive and professional working environment focused on quality and customer service Requirements Proven experience within a vehicle maintenance or workshop environment, ideally working on heavy vehicles Strong knowledge of both body and chassis repairs Level 3 Motor Vehicle qualification (or equivalent) Full current PLG driving licence Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills, including the ability to interpret wiring diagrams Good understanding of vehicle electronics, hydraulic systems, and workshop administration processes Ability to work independently and make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and customer service skills Flexible approach, with willingness to travel occasionally and work additional hours when required What's on Offer Competitive salary of up to 68,000 per annum Long-term career opportunity with a reputable organisation Supportive working environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Opportunity to lead and develop a skilled workshop team To apply or find out more, please submit your CV today.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Workshop Supervisor Location: Bexley Hours: Monday to Thursday between 12:00pm and 12:00am (Late Shift) Salary: Up to 68,000 per annum, depending on experience Our client is seeking an experienced Workshop Supervisor / Chargehand to join their busy and well-established maintenance operation in Bexley. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled workshop professional with strong leadership capabilities to take responsibility for workshop performance, team management, and vehicle maintenance standards. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficient running of the workshop, supporting technicians, maintaining compliance standards, and delivering exceptional service to customers. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support workshop technicians, ensuring workloads are planned and completed efficiently Coordinate daily workshop activities to maximise productivity and minimise downtime Act as a key point of contact for customers, providing updates and preparing repair quotations Oversee maintenance and repair activities, ensuring all work meets DVSA and roadworthiness standards Review, authorise, and sign off completed jobs, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date Ensure invoicing is processed in real time and workshop records are maintained correctly Carry out inspections, servicing, repairs, and fault diagnostics on vehicles and specialist equipment Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety, compliance, and housekeeping throughout the workshop Support a positive and professional working environment focused on quality and customer service Requirements Proven experience within a vehicle maintenance or workshop environment, ideally working on heavy vehicles Strong knowledge of both body and chassis repairs Level 3 Motor Vehicle qualification (or equivalent) Full current PLG driving licence Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills, including the ability to interpret wiring diagrams Good understanding of vehicle electronics, hydraulic systems, and workshop administration processes Ability to work independently and make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and customer service skills Flexible approach, with willingness to travel occasionally and work additional hours when required What's on Offer Competitive salary of up to 68,000 per annum Long-term career opportunity with a reputable organisation Supportive working environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Opportunity to lead and develop a skilled workshop team To apply or find out more, please submit your CV today.
Workshop Chargehand Salary: Up to (phone number removed) per annum broken down as 22.63 p/h based on a 45 hour week plus and extra 0.50p/h if you have a HGV Licence (can provide training) x1.5 overtime rate x2 Sundays rate x2 Bank Holiday working plus Veolia benefits plus TOIL. Location: Padworth Hours: 40 hours Join us today and you will be eligible for a sign-on and retention bonus of 3,000 When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. As a HGV Technician at Veolia no two days are the same, with over 100 types of vehicles within our fleet. Your role is pivotal, ensuring that we can continue to deliver our service across the UK. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays Access to our people's pension scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential Volunteering days for community engagement Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn 1000 Free physiotherapy service Free private GP consultation service appoints in 24hours for your household Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential Cycle to work scheme Support in attaining a HGV Licence Learn and develop your skills on everything chassis and body related from Pneumatics, to hydraulics, to electrical systems and drive lines on our mixed fleet of vehicles What will you be doing? Oversee and assist the Technician team within the workshop Carrying out weekly/monthly R&A (Ava) inspections Ensure that the workshop is kept clean and tidy and all times Assist in the allocation of daily work and prioritisation and completion of the daily jobs and VOR list at the end of the day Ensure that the 'Daily Work Diary' is constantly and immediately kept up-to-date and is current - Workshop Control Monitor the new oil levels and ensure orders are placed on time Monitor the waste oil levels weekly and organise collections Manage the workshop's daily workload Labour & Parts (when in use) input Assist with weekly Team Safe, near miss reports, off-job cards and inspection reports Assist with the procurement/sourcing of Parts Other general work as required by the Workshop Management Team Carry out HGV MOT inspections and preparations. (IRTEC Licence preferred however we can provide training) Complete roadside repairs when necessary (Training to be provided) What we're looking for; Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter/HGV Technician ideally with an NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Qualification, would also consider a technician in a similar trade such as automotive or plant. Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements Hold a HGV driving licence (Preferred but not essential). Supply your own comprehensive tool kit. (diagnostic equipment and specialised tools provided by Veolia) If you are a skilled Technician we'd still love to hear from you. We can provide upskilling and develop you further once you've started with us. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Workshop Chargehand Salary: Up to (phone number removed) per annum broken down as 22.63 p/h based on a 45 hour week plus and extra 0.50p/h if you have a HGV Licence (can provide training) x1.5 overtime rate x2 Sundays rate x2 Bank Holiday working plus Veolia benefits plus TOIL. Location: Padworth Hours: 40 hours Join us today and you will be eligible for a sign-on and retention bonus of 3,000 When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. As a HGV Technician at Veolia no two days are the same, with over 100 types of vehicles within our fleet. Your role is pivotal, ensuring that we can continue to deliver our service across the UK. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays Access to our people's pension scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential Volunteering days for community engagement Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn 1000 Free physiotherapy service Free private GP consultation service appoints in 24hours for your household Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential Cycle to work scheme Support in attaining a HGV Licence Learn and develop your skills on everything chassis and body related from Pneumatics, to hydraulics, to electrical systems and drive lines on our mixed fleet of vehicles What will you be doing? Oversee and assist the Technician team within the workshop Carrying out weekly/monthly R&A (Ava) inspections Ensure that the workshop is kept clean and tidy and all times Assist in the allocation of daily work and prioritisation and completion of the daily jobs and VOR list at the end of the day Ensure that the 'Daily Work Diary' is constantly and immediately kept up-to-date and is current - Workshop Control Monitor the new oil levels and ensure orders are placed on time Monitor the waste oil levels weekly and organise collections Manage the workshop's daily workload Labour & Parts (when in use) input Assist with weekly Team Safe, near miss reports, off-job cards and inspection reports Assist with the procurement/sourcing of Parts Other general work as required by the Workshop Management Team Carry out HGV MOT inspections and preparations. (IRTEC Licence preferred however we can provide training) Complete roadside repairs when necessary (Training to be provided) What we're looking for; Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter/HGV Technician ideally with an NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Qualification, would also consider a technician in a similar trade such as automotive or plant. Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements Hold a HGV driving licence (Preferred but not essential). Supply your own comprehensive tool kit. (diagnostic equipment and specialised tools provided by Veolia) If you are a skilled Technician we'd still love to hear from you. We can provide upskilling and develop you further once you've started with us. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Working as a Refuse & Recycling Chargehand (HGV Driver) , you will be responsible for both driving Class 2 vehicles (Category C) and supervising a team of loaders to deliver efficient waste and recycling services. This is a hands-on role involving driving, loading, and team supervision within a public-facing environment click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2026
Seasonal
Working as a Refuse & Recycling Chargehand (HGV Driver) , you will be responsible for both driving Class 2 vehicles (Category C) and supervising a team of loaders to deliver efficient waste and recycling services. This is a hands-on role involving driving, loading, and team supervision within a public-facing environment click apply for full job details
Role Type: Permanent Salary - £50,202 per annum Based - Stoke Bakery, Mr Kipling manufacturer, ST4 6PH Shift: 4 x 4 days, 42 hours with some flexibility required as there could be overtime needed. Location: Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6PH Premier Foods Stoke, the home of the nations favourite Mr Kipling Cherry Bakewells, has an exciting opportunity for a Front Line Manager to join our team click apply for full job details
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Role Type: Permanent Salary - £50,202 per annum Based - Stoke Bakery, Mr Kipling manufacturer, ST4 6PH Shift: 4 x 4 days, 42 hours with some flexibility required as there could be overtime needed. Location: Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6PH Premier Foods Stoke, the home of the nations favourite Mr Kipling Cherry Bakewells, has an exciting opportunity for a Front Line Manager to join our team click apply for full job details
Ref: COR002 Location: Bodmin (PL31) Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm Pay: £37,175 £42,656 + vehicle Duration: Ongoing Contract Long Term Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise a small team (up to 6 operatives) Deliver high-quality civils work (kerbing, drainage, hand-laid tarmac) Plan and coordinate plant, materials, and daily site activities Conduct briefings and maintain accurate records Ensure compliance with RAMS and safe working practices Read and interpret utility drawings and plans Essential: CSCS Card, NRSWA Operative Full UK Driving License (LGV desirable) Ability to securely park a 3.5t vehicle Desirable: SSSTS Small plant operation (dumper, mini excavator, roller)
Jun 22, 2026
Contractor
Ref: COR002 Location: Bodmin (PL31) Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm Pay: £37,175 £42,656 + vehicle Duration: Ongoing Contract Long Term Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise a small team (up to 6 operatives) Deliver high-quality civils work (kerbing, drainage, hand-laid tarmac) Plan and coordinate plant, materials, and daily site activities Conduct briefings and maintain accurate records Ensure compliance with RAMS and safe working practices Read and interpret utility drawings and plans Essential: CSCS Card, NRSWA Operative Full UK Driving License (LGV desirable) Ability to securely park a 3.5t vehicle Desirable: SSSTS Small plant operation (dumper, mini excavator, roller)
Description Our Role We are looking for experienced Overhead Line Chargehands to join our teams working on our UKPN contract. The Chargehand Linesperson will be the responsible party for leading teams of 2- or 3-person teams in the erection of poles, changing transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. We have secured a 5 year contract with UK Power Networks, providing support across their ED2 Distribution Network Programme. We will be providing services across all distribution assets, including overhead lines, underground cabling and substations on LV, 11kV, and 33kV networks. From the 1st April 2023, our teams will be working across the southwest Chilterns, Borehamwood and the Bedford/Cambridge area. Key Responsibilities We are looking for someone to: Carrying out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of UK Power Networks. Install, build and refurbish overhead lines up to 33kV. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Liaise with Site Supervisors regarding and specific site issues. Experience and Qualifications Experience of working on an Overhead Lines electrical networks Hold a valid EUSR or CSCS Card Hold a valid First Aid Qualification Pole Top Rescue IPAF 1B Qualification Manual Handling Working at height Winch operation NRSWA Qualification DNO operational authorisation (UKPN) Clean Driving Licence Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. About Network Plus Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK's major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment - we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Description Our Role We are looking for experienced Overhead Line Chargehands to join our teams working on our UKPN contract. The Chargehand Linesperson will be the responsible party for leading teams of 2- or 3-person teams in the erection of poles, changing transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. We have secured a 5 year contract with UK Power Networks, providing support across their ED2 Distribution Network Programme. We will be providing services across all distribution assets, including overhead lines, underground cabling and substations on LV, 11kV, and 33kV networks. From the 1st April 2023, our teams will be working across the southwest Chilterns, Borehamwood and the Bedford/Cambridge area. Key Responsibilities We are looking for someone to: Carrying out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of UK Power Networks. Install, build and refurbish overhead lines up to 33kV. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Liaise with Site Supervisors regarding and specific site issues. Experience and Qualifications Experience of working on an Overhead Lines electrical networks Hold a valid EUSR or CSCS Card Hold a valid First Aid Qualification Pole Top Rescue IPAF 1B Qualification Manual Handling Working at height Winch operation NRSWA Qualification DNO operational authorisation (UKPN) Clean Driving Licence Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. About Network Plus Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK's major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment - we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.
Description Our Role We are looking for experienced Overhead Line Chargehands to join our teams working on our UKPN contract. The Chargehand Linesperson will be the responsible party for leading teams of 2- or 3-person teams in the erection of poles, changing transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. We have secured a 5 year contract with UK Power Networks, providing support across their ED2 Distribution Network Programme. We will be providing services across all distribution assets, including overhead lines, underground cabling and substations on LV, 11kV, and 33kV networks. From the 1st April 2023, our teams will be working across the southwest Chilterns, Borehamwood and the Bedford/Cambridge area. Key Responsibilities We are looking for someone to: Carrying out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of UK Power Networks. Install, build and refurbish overhead lines up to 33kV. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Liaise with Site Supervisors regarding and specific site issues. Experience and Qualifications Experience of working on an Overhead Lines electrical networks Hold a valid EUSR or CSCS Card Hold a valid First Aid Qualification Pole Top Rescue IPAF 1B Qualification Manual Handling Working at height Winch operation NRSWA Qualification DNO operational authorisation (UKPN) Clean Driving Licence Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. About Network Plus Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK's major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment - we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Description Our Role We are looking for experienced Overhead Line Chargehands to join our teams working on our UKPN contract. The Chargehand Linesperson will be the responsible party for leading teams of 2- or 3-person teams in the erection of poles, changing transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. We have secured a 5 year contract with UK Power Networks, providing support across their ED2 Distribution Network Programme. We will be providing services across all distribution assets, including overhead lines, underground cabling and substations on LV, 11kV, and 33kV networks. From the 1st April 2023, our teams will be working across the southwest Chilterns, Borehamwood and the Bedford/Cambridge area. Key Responsibilities We are looking for someone to: Carrying out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of UK Power Networks. Install, build and refurbish overhead lines up to 33kV. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Liaise with Site Supervisors regarding and specific site issues. Experience and Qualifications Experience of working on an Overhead Lines electrical networks Hold a valid EUSR or CSCS Card Hold a valid First Aid Qualification Pole Top Rescue IPAF 1B Qualification Manual Handling Working at height Winch operation NRSWA Qualification DNO operational authorisation (UKPN) Clean Driving Licence Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. About Network Plus Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK's major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment - we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.
Description Our Role We are looking for experienced Overhead Line Chargehands to join our teams working on our UKPN contract. The Chargehand Linesperson will be the responsible party for leading teams of 2- or 3-person teams in the erection of poles, changing transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. We have secured a 5 year contract with UK Power Networks, providing support across their ED2 Distribution Network Programme. We will be providing services across all distribution assets, including overhead lines, underground cabling and substations on LV, 11kV, and 33kV networks. From the 1st April 2023, our teams will be working across the southwest Chilterns, Borehamwood and the Bedford/Cambridge area. Key Responsibilities We are looking for someone to: Carrying out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of UK Power Networks. Install, build and refurbish overhead lines up to 33kV. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Liaise with Site Supervisors regarding and specific site issues. Experience and Qualifications Experience of working on an Overhead Lines electrical networks Hold a valid EUSR or CSCS Card Hold a valid First Aid Qualification Pole Top Rescue IPAF 1B Qualification Manual Handling Working at height Winch operation NRSWA Qualification DNO operational authorisation (UKPN) Clean Driving Licence Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. About Network Plus Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK's major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment - we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Description Our Role We are looking for experienced Overhead Line Chargehands to join our teams working on our UKPN contract. The Chargehand Linesperson will be the responsible party for leading teams of 2- or 3-person teams in the erection of poles, changing transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. We have secured a 5 year contract with UK Power Networks, providing support across their ED2 Distribution Network Programme. We will be providing services across all distribution assets, including overhead lines, underground cabling and substations on LV, 11kV, and 33kV networks. From the 1st April 2023, our teams will be working across the southwest Chilterns, Borehamwood and the Bedford/Cambridge area. Key Responsibilities We are looking for someone to: Carrying out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of UK Power Networks. Install, build and refurbish overhead lines up to 33kV. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Liaise with Site Supervisors regarding and specific site issues. Experience and Qualifications Experience of working on an Overhead Lines electrical networks Hold a valid EUSR or CSCS Card Hold a valid First Aid Qualification Pole Top Rescue IPAF 1B Qualification Manual Handling Working at height Winch operation NRSWA Qualification DNO operational authorisation (UKPN) Clean Driving Licence Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. About Network Plus Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK's major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment - we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.
Workshop Chargehand This role is responsible for maintaining and repairing the vehicles operated by our local authority client from their Wellingborough depot. This includes carrying out all work to a high standard within this workshop facility, ensuring adherence to vehicle maintenance and compliance regulations, and that all paperwork is completed timely, accurately and to a high standard. The workshop chargehand will also be responsible for liaising with the on site customers to ensure vehicles are maintained, and defects repaired efficiently. Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm 45 hours week Salary = £45000 to £48000 Carry out vehicle inspection examinations in line with VOSA procedure and Company policy. Test and check that systems and components are safe, secure and working properly. Diagnose faults by isolating systems or components that may have caused or potentially cause a problem. Repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle's breakdown or damage. Gain authorisation to repair or fit parts as required by Company Procedure. Test drive vehicles where permitted and correct driving license is held. Use various equipment, including hand-held and on board compression gauges or diagnostic computers. Maintain a degree of flexibility while working in order to provide adequate cover to serve customer and workshop requirements. Ensure daily VOR report is sent to Workshop Controller before 9am to be sent with the combined NNC report. Ensure all service and maintenance paperwork is completed to DVSA standards in a timely manner . Complete daily handover to the workshop controller on fleet status/repair progress Maintain efficient day to day operation of the workshop and manage running defects to keep VOR to a minimum. Essential Skills HGV Apprentice Served Qualification Municipal vehicle maintenance experience Driving licence HGV Class 2 (minimum) Good communicator and listener Ability to multi-task in a busy environment Diagnostic and problem-solving skills Good reading and computer literacy High level of Health and Safety awareness
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Workshop Chargehand This role is responsible for maintaining and repairing the vehicles operated by our local authority client from their Wellingborough depot. This includes carrying out all work to a high standard within this workshop facility, ensuring adherence to vehicle maintenance and compliance regulations, and that all paperwork is completed timely, accurately and to a high standard. The workshop chargehand will also be responsible for liaising with the on site customers to ensure vehicles are maintained, and defects repaired efficiently. Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm 45 hours week Salary = £45000 to £48000 Carry out vehicle inspection examinations in line with VOSA procedure and Company policy. Test and check that systems and components are safe, secure and working properly. Diagnose faults by isolating systems or components that may have caused or potentially cause a problem. Repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle's breakdown or damage. Gain authorisation to repair or fit parts as required by Company Procedure. Test drive vehicles where permitted and correct driving license is held. Use various equipment, including hand-held and on board compression gauges or diagnostic computers. Maintain a degree of flexibility while working in order to provide adequate cover to serve customer and workshop requirements. Ensure daily VOR report is sent to Workshop Controller before 9am to be sent with the combined NNC report. Ensure all service and maintenance paperwork is completed to DVSA standards in a timely manner . Complete daily handover to the workshop controller on fleet status/repair progress Maintain efficient day to day operation of the workshop and manage running defects to keep VOR to a minimum. Essential Skills HGV Apprentice Served Qualification Municipal vehicle maintenance experience Driving licence HGV Class 2 (minimum) Good communicator and listener Ability to multi-task in a busy environment Diagnostic and problem-solving skills Good reading and computer literacy High level of Health and Safety awareness
Job Purpose The role provides the business with the skills to set and operate the Manual Lathes and Manual Milling machines in line with the delivery requirements of the business. This will include Jig and Fixture making, ensuring that products are produced efficiently; that they are of the right quality, quantity, and cost; and that they are produced on time. Key Accountabilities Take responsibility for themselves and others to ensure work is carried out safely and in line with the Company s Health and Safety policies and procedures. Take responsibility for the Quality and Inspection of their own work and take ownership for cleaning and de-burring of the parts. Maintain good standards and support a culture of 5S plus Safety in the way you carry out your work. Set the machines using best practice. Work to the priorities as Set Out by Production Supervision. All production hours must be captured through the booking of time on the works traveller onto the company Visual system. All non-productive hours must be captured through the booking of time on the relevant Fault Code through Visual. Run the machines in line with the cycle time and the estimated costed time given on the works traveller. Carry out in cycle inspection of the parts produced, using micrometres, verniers and coordinate measuring machine reports. Where required the completion of an Actual Dimensional Report Sheet (ADRS) for each part may need to be completed. Where necessary work with Production Engineering to come up with designs for Jigs & fixturing. Ensure good and professional communication is maintained with other colleagues in your area and with chargehands & supervision Support the work of the company apprenticeship programme through support with their on-the-job learning. Ensuring Non-Conforming parts are reported immediately, with root cause established and documented and pasted to the Machine Shop Supervisor. Perform any other duty as requested by the Production Supervisor or Machine Shop Chargehand to ensure the objectives of the company and the expectations of the customer are met. What we will offer: At LB Bentley, we offer more than just a salary. You ll be joining a business built on quality and innovation, our people are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We offer a range of additional rewards and benefits including: Salary exchange Company pension scheme (7% Company/5% employee contribution) 25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays Life Assurance 3x salary Peer-to-peer recognition scheme Early finish Friday Christmas shutdown Bonus Scheme up to £1,500 per annum Equal Opportunities At LB Bentley we are guided by our values in everything we do and recognise that being a diverse and inclusive employer is fundamental to our success. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on disability, age, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, national origin, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. Please note that we will review candidates as applications are received, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is found.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Job Purpose The role provides the business with the skills to set and operate the Manual Lathes and Manual Milling machines in line with the delivery requirements of the business. This will include Jig and Fixture making, ensuring that products are produced efficiently; that they are of the right quality, quantity, and cost; and that they are produced on time. Key Accountabilities Take responsibility for themselves and others to ensure work is carried out safely and in line with the Company s Health and Safety policies and procedures. Take responsibility for the Quality and Inspection of their own work and take ownership for cleaning and de-burring of the parts. Maintain good standards and support a culture of 5S plus Safety in the way you carry out your work. Set the machines using best practice. Work to the priorities as Set Out by Production Supervision. All production hours must be captured through the booking of time on the works traveller onto the company Visual system. All non-productive hours must be captured through the booking of time on the relevant Fault Code through Visual. Run the machines in line with the cycle time and the estimated costed time given on the works traveller. Carry out in cycle inspection of the parts produced, using micrometres, verniers and coordinate measuring machine reports. Where required the completion of an Actual Dimensional Report Sheet (ADRS) for each part may need to be completed. Where necessary work with Production Engineering to come up with designs for Jigs & fixturing. Ensure good and professional communication is maintained with other colleagues in your area and with chargehands & supervision Support the work of the company apprenticeship programme through support with their on-the-job learning. Ensuring Non-Conforming parts are reported immediately, with root cause established and documented and pasted to the Machine Shop Supervisor. Perform any other duty as requested by the Production Supervisor or Machine Shop Chargehand to ensure the objectives of the company and the expectations of the customer are met. What we will offer: At LB Bentley, we offer more than just a salary. You ll be joining a business built on quality and innovation, our people are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We offer a range of additional rewards and benefits including: Salary exchange Company pension scheme (7% Company/5% employee contribution) 25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays Life Assurance 3x salary Peer-to-peer recognition scheme Early finish Friday Christmas shutdown Bonus Scheme up to £1,500 per annum Equal Opportunities At LB Bentley we are guided by our values in everything we do and recognise that being a diverse and inclusive employer is fundamental to our success. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on disability, age, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, national origin, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. Please note that we will review candidates as applications are received, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is found.
What Are We Looking For? Through our continued success in industry, we are looking to add to our staff headcount and welcome applications for our Electrical Chargehand role to join the business. The Electrical Supervisor at DPS Group plays a crucial role in overseeing and managing electrical installation projects for the company's clients click apply for full job details
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
What Are We Looking For? Through our continued success in industry, we are looking to add to our staff headcount and welcome applications for our Electrical Chargehand role to join the business. The Electrical Supervisor at DPS Group plays a crucial role in overseeing and managing electrical installation projects for the company's clients click apply for full job details
North East / Yorkshire Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits This role carries a highly attractive £2,500 sign-on bonus when joining Freedom. (£1,250 payable in the first month of employment and £1,250 after successful completion of the probationary period.)Please note: This bonus is only available to candidates who apply directly to Freedom. Applications submitted via recruitment agencies will not be eligible. Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesman who will be field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to Supervisor. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Install, build and refurbish overhead lines at various voltages - LV, 11kV up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Provide guidance to and work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Convey any instructions or messages to team members as directed by your Manager. Provide guidance on and monitor your team's approach to safety rules and procedures. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your Manager. Implement and adhere to Freedom's values. Complete all work to high standards. What we're looking for: Full Driving Licence First Aid Manual Handling Working at Height Winch Operation IPAF 1b MEWP Operation NRSWA Operative City & Guilds 2322 Chainsaw Certification DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working, Polarity Training, Sub-Station Entry) Safe Digging Techniques Environmental Awareness CDM Awareness Risk Assessment Training Safety Marshall Training Freedom Supervisor Training Required Skills: Minimum 5yrs practical of Overhead Lines works up to 33kV. Sound knowledge of Health & Safety and its practical implications. Strong Communication skills. Excellent team worker Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 15, 2025
Full time
North East / Yorkshire Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits This role carries a highly attractive £2,500 sign-on bonus when joining Freedom. (£1,250 payable in the first month of employment and £1,250 after successful completion of the probationary period.)Please note: This bonus is only available to candidates who apply directly to Freedom. Applications submitted via recruitment agencies will not be eligible. Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesman who will be field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to Supervisor. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Install, build and refurbish overhead lines at various voltages - LV, 11kV up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Provide guidance to and work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Convey any instructions or messages to team members as directed by your Manager. Provide guidance on and monitor your team's approach to safety rules and procedures. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your Manager. Implement and adhere to Freedom's values. Complete all work to high standards. What we're looking for: Full Driving Licence First Aid Manual Handling Working at Height Winch Operation IPAF 1b MEWP Operation NRSWA Operative City & Guilds 2322 Chainsaw Certification DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working, Polarity Training, Sub-Station Entry) Safe Digging Techniques Environmental Awareness CDM Awareness Risk Assessment Training Safety Marshall Training Freedom Supervisor Training Required Skills: Minimum 5yrs practical of Overhead Lines works up to 33kV. Sound knowledge of Health & Safety and its practical implications. Strong Communication skills. Excellent team worker Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits This role carries a highly attractive £2,500 sign-on bonus when joining Freedom. (£1,250 payable in the first month of employment and £1,250 after successful completion of the probationary period.)Please note: This bonus is only available to candidates who apply directly to Freedom. Applications submitted via recruitment agencies will not be eligible. Summary Freedom Networks are looking for either LE2 or LE1 Linesman to work in the UKPN area. Working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your Chargehand. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment What we're looking for : People with experience as a linesman. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. What would be beneficial: Driving licence with C1+E category City & Guilds 2339 (formally 2322) NPTC Chainsaw qualification Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies, Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 15, 2025
Full time
Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits This role carries a highly attractive £2,500 sign-on bonus when joining Freedom. (£1,250 payable in the first month of employment and £1,250 after successful completion of the probationary period.)Please note: This bonus is only available to candidates who apply directly to Freedom. Applications submitted via recruitment agencies will not be eligible. Summary Freedom Networks are looking for either LE2 or LE1 Linesman to work in the UKPN area. Working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your Chargehand. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment What we're looking for : People with experience as a linesman. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. What would be beneficial: Driving licence with C1+E category City & Guilds 2339 (formally 2322) NPTC Chainsaw qualification Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies, Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
North East / Yorkshire Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits This role carries a highly attractive £2,500 sign-on bonus when joining Freedom. (£1,250 payable in the first month of employment and £1,250 after successful completion of the probationary period.)Please note: This bonus is only available to candidates who apply directly to Freedom. Applications submitted via recruitment agencies will not be eligible. Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesman who will be field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to Supervisor. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Install, build and refurbish overhead lines at various voltages - LV, 11kV up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Provide guidance to and work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Convey any instructions or messages to team members as directed by your Manager. Provide guidance on and monitor your team's approach to safety rules and procedures. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your Manager. Implement and adhere to Freedom's values. Complete all work to high standards. What we're looking for: Full Driving Licence First Aid Manual Handling Working at Height Winch Operation IPAF 1b MEWP Operation NRSWA Operative City & Guilds 2322 Chainsaw Certification DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working, Polarity Training, Sub-Station Entry) Safe Digging Techniques Environmental Awareness CDM Awareness Risk Assessment Training Safety Marshall Training Freedom Supervisor Training Required Skills: Minimum 5yrs practical of Overhead Lines works up to 33kV. Sound knowledge of Health & Safety and its practical implications. Strong Communication skills. Excellent team worker Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 15, 2025
Full time
North East / Yorkshire Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits This role carries a highly attractive £2,500 sign-on bonus when joining Freedom. (£1,250 payable in the first month of employment and £1,250 after successful completion of the probationary period.)Please note: This bonus is only available to candidates who apply directly to Freedom. Applications submitted via recruitment agencies will not be eligible. Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesman who will be field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to Supervisor. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Install, build and refurbish overhead lines at various voltages - LV, 11kV up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Provide guidance to and work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Convey any instructions or messages to team members as directed by your Manager. Provide guidance on and monitor your team's approach to safety rules and procedures. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your Manager. Implement and adhere to Freedom's values. Complete all work to high standards. What we're looking for: Full Driving Licence First Aid Manual Handling Working at Height Winch Operation IPAF 1b MEWP Operation NRSWA Operative City & Guilds 2322 Chainsaw Certification DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working, Polarity Training, Sub-Station Entry) Safe Digging Techniques Environmental Awareness CDM Awareness Risk Assessment Training Safety Marshall Training Freedom Supervisor Training Required Skills: Minimum 5yrs practical of Overhead Lines works up to 33kV. Sound knowledge of Health & Safety and its practical implications. Strong Communication skills. Excellent team worker Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
North East / Yorkshire Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits This role carries a highly attractive £2,500 sign-on bonus when joining Freedom. (£1,250 payable in the first month of employment and £1,250 after successful completion of the probationary period.)Please note: This bonus is only available to candidates who apply directly to Freedom. Applications submitted via recruitment agencies will not be eligible. Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesman who will be field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to Supervisor. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Install, build and refurbish overhead lines at various voltages - LV, 11kV up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Provide guidance to and work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Convey any instructions or messages to team members as directed by your Manager. Provide guidance on and monitor your team's approach to safety rules and procedures. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your Manager. Implement and adhere to Freedom's values. Complete all work to high standards. What we're looking for: Full Driving Licence First Aid Manual Handling Working at Height Winch Operation IPAF 1b MEWP Operation NRSWA Operative City & Guilds 2322 Chainsaw Certification DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working, Polarity Training, Sub-Station Entry) Safe Digging Techniques Environmental Awareness CDM Awareness Risk Assessment Training Safety Marshall Training Freedom Supervisor Training Required Skills: Minimum 5yrs practical of Overhead Lines works up to 33kV. Sound knowledge of Health & Safety and its practical implications. Strong Communication skills. Excellent team worker Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 15, 2025
Full time
North East / Yorkshire Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits This role carries a highly attractive £2,500 sign-on bonus when joining Freedom. (£1,250 payable in the first month of employment and £1,250 after successful completion of the probationary period.)Please note: This bonus is only available to candidates who apply directly to Freedom. Applications submitted via recruitment agencies will not be eligible. Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesman who will be field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to Supervisor. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Install, build and refurbish overhead lines at various voltages - LV, 11kV up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Provide guidance to and work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Convey any instructions or messages to team members as directed by your Manager. Provide guidance on and monitor your team's approach to safety rules and procedures. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your Manager. Implement and adhere to Freedom's values. Complete all work to high standards. What we're looking for: Full Driving Licence First Aid Manual Handling Working at Height Winch Operation IPAF 1b MEWP Operation NRSWA Operative City & Guilds 2322 Chainsaw Certification DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working, Polarity Training, Sub-Station Entry) Safe Digging Techniques Environmental Awareness CDM Awareness Risk Assessment Training Safety Marshall Training Freedom Supervisor Training Required Skills: Minimum 5yrs practical of Overhead Lines works up to 33kV. Sound knowledge of Health & Safety and its practical implications. Strong Communication skills. Excellent team worker Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.