OHL LE1 Linesmen

  • Logical Personnel Solutions
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • 16/02/2026
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

Logical Personnel are looking for an experienced LE1 Linesmen for upcoming works in Cambridge

Hours: Monday to Friday 10 hours per day accommodation allowance
Duration: Approx. 6 months starting (likelihood of additional works to follow)
Sector: Power & Infrastructure
Rates: Competetive

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