OHL LE1 Linesmen

• Cambridge

• Permanent

OHL LE1 Linesmen 

Power & Infrastructure Resourcing are looking for an experienced LE1 Linesmen for upcoming works in Cambridge

Location: Cambridge (Monday–Friday)

Start date: End of March 2026

Duration: Approx. 6 months (likelihood of additional works to follow)

Hours: 50 hours minimum and tax free lodge allowance.

Sector: Power & Infrastructure

Rates: Competitive ( TBD )

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the construction, refurbishment, and maintenance of LV and HV overhead line networks

• Install stays, conductors, insulators, and associated overhead line equipment

• Carry out all duties in line with current DNO standards and procedures

• Support the setup of safe working practices, including traffic management and site protection

• Carry out basic groundwork including pole preparation, clearing vegetation, and site organisation

• Follow DNO safety rules, method statements, and risk assessments at all times

• Use tools, equipment, and PPE correctly, reporting any defects or issues

• Assist in fault response activities when required

• Communicate effectively with the team to ensure smooth site operations

• Support site records and documentation where needed

• Report hazards, incidents, and near misses in accordance with SHEQ requirements

• Represent the company professionally on client sites and when interacting with the public

Skills & Experience Required

• Minimum 3 years’ experience

• DNO Authorisations up to and including 33kV – receive safety documentation (PTW/LOA) and live working

• Ability to climb poles and work safely at height

• Good understanding of DNO safe working practices

• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

• Strong practical skills and willingness to learn

• Reliable, safety-focused, and able to work outdoors in all conditions

Qualifications & Training

• City & Guilds 2322 / 2339 / 2304

• Pole Top Rescue

• Manual Handling

• First Aid

• IPAF 1b

• Full UK driving licence