Apprentice Linesperson at Service Stream

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Power Tools, Construction Skills, Test Equipment, Plant Operation, Elevated Work Platforms, Hand Tools, Electrical Theory, Asset Inspection

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Primary Location VIC - Ferntree Gully Job Description Summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 1st Year Apprentice Linesperson to join Service Stream based in Ferntree Gully About the Role Service Stream’s Power division are currently seeking a Powerline Worker Apprentice to join our growing company. You will be responsible for building, improving and maintaining the poles and wires that deliver electricity to our customers. A Powerline Worker Apprenticeship is a four-year program - a combination of structured training with Holmesglen institute Technical Training Team and on the job experience. Nature of position: Apprentice Location: Ferntree Gully, VIC Reporting Line: Works Manager You will have access to the latest training to ensure your skills and knowledge are at the forefront of the industry, completing a Certificate III ESI Distribution comprising of subjects in Work, Health and Safety, Power System Components, Power Distribution, and electrical drawing interpretation to provide you with the strongest foundation to power your career. You will work in a team of highly skilled and qualified Powerline Workers who are passionate about working to keep the lights on in their local communities. You will gain invaluable on the job training in the areas of plant safety practices, rigging, science and materials, pole and overhead line inspection. Safety is the number one priority at Service Stream, and to ensure you are kept safe you will be supervised in every aspect of your work while being mentored and taught safe work practices. You will be trained and qualified in numerous SafeWork Vic High Risk Licenses and other industry accredited operations such as Elevated Work Platform Operations, Traffic Controlling, Forklift Operations, 20 tons Crane Operations and Dogging. What skills will you acquire? Correct use of power tools Construction skills in overhead power systems Safe use of test equipment Practical skills in plant operation e.g. Elevated work platforms Manual skills in using hand tools Electrical theory and how system components work Knowledge of how to operate, maintain and repair hv equipment General knowledge in asset inspection methods. About Us Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australia's essential services networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure industries. Specialising in designing, constructing, and maintaining new and existing networks, we provide end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions for our blue-chip client base. Committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, Service Stream actively promotes the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, LGBTQI individuals, and other diverse groups. As a signatory to the Veterans Employment Commitment, we also value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and their partners, strongly considering veterans who meet the key criteria for our employment opportunities. Service Stream does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from external Recruitment or Labour Hire Companies. Department Field Services How to Apply If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button. Service Stream, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading national service provider to develop and operate Australia's essential communications, energy and water networks in the telecommunications and utilities industries. We specialise in the design, construction and maintenance of new and existing networks, and deliver end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions on behalf of our blue chip client base.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for building, improving, and maintaining the poles and wires that deliver electricity to our customers. You will gain invaluable on-the-job training in various areas related to powerline work.