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Morgan Sindall Infrastructure

Overhead Lines LE1 (Trainer) Swynnerton, Staffordshire, UK Talented people are the key to our success. Are you enthusiastic about developing people and sharing your expertise within the overhead line industry? We are looking for a motivated and experienced Overhead Linesperson Trainer to join our team and support the development of both new entrants and existing employees within the transmission sector. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in building workforce capability by delivering high-quality training and assessments that promote safe working practices, technical excellence, and industry compliance. Working from our training centre, you will help develop the next generation of overhead line professionals while supporting the ongoing competency of our existing workforce. As an Overhead Linesperson Trainer, you will collaborate closely with operational teams and trainees to deliver engaging theoretical and practical learning programmes, ensuring individuals acquire and maintain the skills required to operate safely and effectively within the transmission environment. Role Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality theoretical and practical training for individuals entering the overhead line industry.
  • Support the ongoing development and competency assessment of existing overhead line personnel.
  • Conduct practical demonstrations, coaching, and mentoring to develop workforce capability.
  • Conduct assessments and provide constructive feedback to support continuous improvement.
  • Ensure all training activities are delivered in line with industry standards, company procedures, and safety requirements.
  • Promote a strong culture of health, safety, and operational excellence.
  • Maintain accurate training and assessment records.
  • Assist in the development and improvement of training materials and learning programmes.
  • Support trainees in achieving and maintaining the required operational competencies and authorisations. Skills, Experience And Qualifications
  • Previous achievement of Overhead Line (OHL) Linesperson Erector Level 1 (LE1) or equivalent.
  • Strong knowledge of overhead line transmission tower operations.
  • Detailed understanding of relevant TNO authorisations and safety rules.
  • Practical experience working within transmission overhead line environments.
  • Experience in supervisory responsibilities such as Chargehand or similar leadership positions would be advantageous.
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly to learners of varying experience levels.
  • Strong coaching, mentoring, and people skills.
  • Commitment to developing others and promoting a positive learning culture.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage assessments and training records accurately.
  • Passion for health, safety, and continuous improvement. What is in it for you? Below is a selection of benefits that are available to you at Morgan Sindall Infrastructure.
  • Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days.
  • Flexible and adaptable working
  • Family friendly policies and work/life approach
  • Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Recognition scheme and long service awards
  • Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role)
  • We also provide the option to participate in our share-save scheme; discounts including cycle to work and gym membership; a support and advice service for colleagues and their families, and more. About The Energy Business Unit We have extensive experience in upgrading and replacing energy networks, delivering asset management for major UK energy companies and network operators. Our transmission and distribution services involve the upgrading and replacement of electricity assets both above and below ground. Within the electricity sector we install and maintain assets, including excavation, laying, and jointing of cables, (fluid filled and XLPe), substations and overhead line, new build, repair, and refurbishment services. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team where you will have the opportunity to progress in your career. We are looking for people who share our passion on delivering great customer service whilst also being able to work within an enjoyable and hardworking team environment. Talented people are the key to our success, so if this sounds like you, apply now. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Overhead Lines LE1 (Trainer) Swynnerton, Staffordshire, UK Talented people are the key to our success. Are you enthusiastic about developing people and sharing your expertise within the overhead line industry? We are looking for a motivated and experienced Overhead Linesperson Trainer to join our team and support the development of both new entrants and existing employees within the transmission sector. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in building workforce capability by delivering high-quality training and assessments that promote safe working practices, technical excellence, and industry compliance. Working from our training centre, you will help develop the next generation of overhead line professionals while supporting the ongoing competency of our existing workforce. As an Overhead Linesperson Trainer, you will collaborate closely with operational teams and trainees to deliver engaging theoretical and practical learning programmes, ensuring individuals acquire and maintain the skills required to operate safely and effectively within the transmission environment. About The Energy Business Unit We have extensive experience in upgrading and replacing energy networks, delivering asset management for major UK energy companies and network operators. Our transmission and distribution services involve the upgrading and replacement of electricity assets both above and below ground. Within the electricity sector we install and maintain assets, including excavation, laying, and jointing of cables, (fluid filled and XLPe), substations and overhead line, new build, repair, and refurbishment services. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team where you will have the opportunity to progress in your career. We are looking for people who share our passion on delivering great customer service whilst also being able to work within an enjoyable and hardworking team environment. Talented people are the key to our success, so if this sounds like you, apply now. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.

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