Transmission Lineworker

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Zinfra Full time

Zinfra – Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Join or sign in to find your next job

Transmission Lineworker role at Zinfra

Zinfra – Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Join to apply for the Transmission Lineworker role at Zinfra

About Us

Zinfra is a leading partner in the design, build, operation and maintenance of Australia's energy and utilities infrastructure. Delivering a $1B portfolio annually, the work we do is essential to bringing energy to our communities safely and reliably, while powering the nation's energy transition. With a diverse workforce of more than 2,300, we expertly deliver our services across Australia.

About The Role

We're seeking experienced Transmission Lineworkers to join our Sydney-based team in key leadership roles delivering major overhead line projects across NSW. You'll lead diverse crews on high-profile energy projects, playing a vital role across high-profile energy projects, helping shape outcomes through your operational insight and people-first approach. The role requires regular travel and working away from home, aligned with project timelines and rostered operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Construct & maintain high-voltage transmission lines
  • Perform network maintenance inspections to quality and HSE standards
  • Climb transmission structures safely and efficiently
  • Interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and maps
  • Operate plant and equipment as required for project tasks

About You

We're seeking experienced and qualified Transmission Crew Leaders who thrive in field-based, project-driven environments. You're a confident, hands-on leader with the ability to engage diverse teams and mentor others. With strong technical knowledge in overhead line work and a commitment to safety and performance, you're a trusted presence on every site.

  • Certificate III in ESI – Transmission Overhead and Electrical Lineworker Licence
  • Current Australian Drivers Licence
  • OHS Construction Induction card (White/Blue card)
  • ESI Worker; High Risk Work Licence (EWP, Dogger); First Aid Training

Why you should work for us

What we do matters. Delivering safe and reliable energy makes a difference to people's lives across our country every single day. We are proud to keep Australia connected while preparing the nation for a renewable future. Our people are our energy source. We offer meaningful benefits and rewards, including being a certified family-friendly workplace, flexible work arrangements, various leave benefits, career development pathways, a wellbeing program, and more.

We champion equal opportunity employment with commitments to gender equity and First Nations representation. We welcome applications from people of all culturally diverse groups, all ages, differing abilities, the LGBTIQ+ community, neurodiverse individuals, and those with multiple or intersecting identities.

Recruitment Process

During our recruitment process, you may be required to undertake pre-employment checks including pre-employment medical, reference checks and a national police check.

Notice to Third Parties: Zinfra does not accept unsolicited resumes (or liability associated with fees or costs) from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties. Interested candidates are welcome to submit their application independently.

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Administrative

Industries

  • Utilities

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Zinfra by 2x

Get notified about new Line Worker jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Zinfra Full time

    Zinfra – Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaJoin or sign in to find your next jobTransmission Lineworker role at ZinfraZinfra – Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaJoin to apply for the Transmission Lineworker role at ZinfraAbout UsZinfra is a leading partner in the design, build, operation and maintenance of Australia's energy and utilities infrastructure....


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Zinfra Group Full time

    About UsZinfra is a leading partner in the design, build, operation and maintenance of Australia's energy and utilities infrastructure. Delivering a $1B portfolio annually, the work we do is essential to bringing energy to our communities safely and reliably, while powering the nation's energy transition. With a diverse workforce of more than 2,300, we...

  • EOI - Lineworker

    3 weeks ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Western Power Full time

    OverviewLineworker Roles – Regional Depots | Earn $60–$70+ per hour with overtime and penalties – all while being home every night.Western Power is hiring experienced Lineworkers for permanent, full-time roles in our regional depots.What's on offerStarting from $53.85/hr base + penalties & allowances (aligned to CEPU EA 2025) WP & CEPU EA 20259-day...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia GenusPlus Group Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

    Business OverviewGenus Infrastructure Pty Ltd (GNI)are specialists in delivering end to end innovative solutions in multiple sectors across Australia. Specialising in Transmission, Distribution, Substation, Communications & Renewable Energy; as a subsidiary of the GenusPlus Group (ASX: GNP).The Project: HumeLink EastGenus Infrastructure (NSW), in partnership...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Western Power Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Lineworker - Expressions of Interest role at Western Power.Western Power is hiring experienced Lineworkers for permanent, full-time roles in our regional depots.What's on offerStarting from $53.85/hr base + penalties & allowances (aligned to CEPU EA 2025) WP & CEPU EA 20259-day fortnight + extra public holidaysRegional...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Western Power Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Lineworker - Expressions of Interest role at Western Power.Western Power is hiring experienced Lineworkers for permanent, full-time roles in our regional depots.What's on offerStarting from $53.85/hr base + penalties & allowances (aligned to CEPU EA 2025) WP & CEPU EA 20259-day fortnight + extra public holidaysRegional...

  • Training Program Lead

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Transgrid Full time

    OverviewLocation: Sydney - Eastern Creek, AustraliaCompany: TransGridTransGrid plays a crucial role in delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable energy to millions of Australians. Operating over 13,000 km of high-voltage transmission lines and 128 substations across NSW and the ACT, we connect electricity generators to the distribution network—powering...

  • Training Program Lead

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Transgrid Full time

    OverviewLocation: Sydney - Eastern Creek, AustraliaCompany: TransGridTransGrid plays a crucial role in delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable energy to millions of Australians. Operating over 13,000 km of high-voltage transmission lines and 128 substations across NSW and the ACT, we connect electricity generators to the distribution network—powering...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Transgrid Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Transgrid operates and manages the major high voltage electricity transmission network in NSW and the ACT, connecting generators, distributors and major end users. Our core role is to connect electricity consumers to a safe, secure and reliable network through efficient maintenance, proficient operation of assets and prudent investment. Our network is the...


  • Sydney, Australia Zinfra Group Full time

    About Us Zinfra is a leading partner in the design, build, operation and maintenance of Australia’s energy and utilities infrastructure. Delivering a $1B portfolio annually, the work we do is essential to bringing energy to our communities safely and reliably, while powering the nation’s energy transition. With a diverse workforce of more than 2,300, we...


  • Sydney, Australia Western Power Full time

    Overview Lineworker Roles – Regional Depots | Earn $60–$70+ per hour with overtime and penalties – all while being home every night. Western Power is hiring experienced Lineworkers for permanent, full-time roles in our regional depots. What’s on offer - Starting from $53.85/hr base + penalties & allowances (aligned to CEPU EA 2025) WP & CEPU EA...