Lineworker - Transmission Line & Cable at Western Power

Armadale, Western Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Transmission Lines, Cable Maintenance, Network Integrity, Fault Rectification, Scheduled Maintenance, Construction Standards, Technical Issue Resolution, Team Collaboration, Safety Compliance, Cost-Effective Operations, Customer Service, On Call Roster, Shift Work, Power System Distribution, Electrical Infrastructure, Diversity and Inclusion

Industry

Utilities

Description

Lineworker - Transmission Line & Cable – South Metro Depot In this position, you will become part of the Transmission Lines team, responsible for the maintenance, repair, and new construction of Western Power's transmission infrastructure. Working collaboratively in a team environment, you will ensure the networks integrity is upheld in a safe, reliable, and cost-effective manner. Your efforts will contribute to providing an uninterrupted supply to customers while adhering to all relevant guidelines and regulations. This role is based at our brand-new state-of-the-art South Metro Depot in Forrestdale, conveniently located next to Tonkin Highway. Spanning across 120,000 square meters. With the latest infrastructure and technology, the depot empowers all employees to create that perfect work-life balance whilst operating in an inclusive and diverse workplace. Your Role in Action Rectify faults promptly by isolating the network for repairs to maintain the integrity of the network and minimise customer impact. This will require you to be on a On Call roster. Execute a scheduled maintenance program to ensure safe, reliable, and affordable operation of the network. This involves some work away from home. Construct network infrastructure according to design specifications and construction standards. Deal with day-to-day technical issues that can arise, on site, relating to design and construction issues. This includes shift work. What Makes You a Great Fit Certificate III in ESI – Power System Distribution Overhead – essential. UET30521 Certificate III in ESI - Transmission Overhead Or – New Zealand Electricity Supply (Distribution) Minimum Level 4. Valid WA ‘HR’ Class Drivers Licence. Demonstrated industry experience in the construction and maintenance of the distribution electricity network. By joining Western Power, you will contribute to powering a cleaner energy future. We are dedicated to fostering career development and promoting a healthy work-life balance, empowering you to drive innovation as we develop a network that will serve the Western Australian community for generations. You will also benefit from a range of perks and opportunities, including: Site allowance of $2.50 paid on all hours worked. Allowances for ‘Availability Roster'. Over 50% of our employment opportunities are driven by career progression. The opportunity to purchase up to four weeks of additional leave per year. Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership. An award-winning employee recognition and benefits programme. An innovative team culture that's enabling the transition to renewable energy and decarbonisation. In addition to standard leave, enjoy two (three where applicable) additional public holidays each year. As this is an expression of interest advertisement, we continuously review applications and reach out to discuss current and upcoming opportunities. We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and LGBTQIA+ communities. As a WORK180-endorsed employer for women, we are proud of our commitment to inclusion. You can learn more about this through our Reconciliation Action Plan and Disability Access and Inclusion Plan. Learn more about Western Power here: About (westernpower.com.au) Find out how we're building A Network for Life: A network for life (westernpower.com.au)

Responsibilities

The Lineworker will maintain, repair, and construct transmission infrastructure while ensuring network integrity and minimizing customer impact. Responsibilities include fault rectification, executing maintenance programs, and addressing technical issues on-site.