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Overhead Line Inspector - Self Employed

SOCOTEC UK & Ireland

Overhead Line Inspector - Self Employed

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Contract type:

Freelance / Contract

Location:

Field, Uttoxeter ST14 8SG, UK

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

2 October 2026

What they need


Company Description LSTC Group Ltd is a powerhouse in delivering full turnkey solutions that shape the future of the electricity sector. As part of the SOCOTEC Group, we are a leading infrastructure testing and asset inspection specialist serving the UK's regulated energy sector.

From initial design to inspection of assets, our work makes a real difference to clients and communities, with sustainability at the core of everything we do. With contracts across multiple sectors in the UK's power transmission and distribution infrastructure, we use our expertise to solve diverse engineering challenges, enhancing reliability and efficiency across the network.

Our Extensive In-house Capabilities Eliminate The Need For Multiple Suppliers And Simplify Processes For Our Clients. We Provide Comprehensive Services Including

  • Overhead Line Design
  • Geotechnical & Foundation Engineering
  • Underground Cable Design
  • Substation Design
  • Asset Inspection
  • Infrastructure Projects
  • Surveying and Earthing Services

We support transmission owners, distribution network operators, independent connection providers, and project developers who collectively invest billions annually in maintaining and expanding the UK's energy infrastructure.

Job Description LSTC have opportunities available for self-employed Overhead Powerline Inspector roles covering Northwest England . While experience is preferred, it is not essential – we’re committed to training and developing the right candidates to build a career in the energy industry, supporting the push toward Net Zero.

Requirements Of An Overhead Line Inspector

  • Outdoor working
  • The ability to work independently
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Clean current DBS check
  • Full UK driving license and own vehicle

Responsibilities Of An Overhead Line Inspector

  • Condition Based Assessments of Electricity Networks and their assets
  • Performing different inspection and testing methodologies
  • Interpretive skills
  • Script completions via handheld tablets and phones
  • Liaising with landowners
  • Reporting dangerous situations and faults immediately

Benefits Of An Overhead Line Inspector

  • Good earning potential
  • Flexible working pattern
  • Full training provided
  • Develop new skills
  • Contributing to a vital service
  • Outdoor working
  • Task variety

If you feel you have the relevant qualities and skills LSTC are looking for and would be interested in hearing more about these opportunities, please apply today.

Additional Information

Please note that this is a self-employed role only.

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