Transmission Barehand Live Linesperson

**At Powerlink, every possibility starts with you**:
We believe life's about possibilities. And so is the future. That's why we need you.

We're working at the heart of Queensland's energy industry to maintain a safe, reliable and cost-effective transmission network.

**A career that matters and lasts**:
We have two opportunities available for a **Transmission** **Live Linesperson and a Transmission Barehand Live Linesperson**. Joining the team, you'll help us connect a more sustainable energy future for more than five million Queenslanders and 241,000 businesses. Your work with us is about every light turned on, every community connected, and every future made possible.
- Family friendly and flexible working arrangements.
- Available to you will be working a 9-day fortnight with RDOs every second week.
- Additional leave purchasing
- 14 weeks paid parental leave - at full or half pay
- Powerlink offers robust leadership development through integrated programs, fostering growth across all levels.

We believe every employee deserves the opportunity to enjoy a work-life balance that enhances their overall wellbeing and performance through inclusive and supportive benefits.

**Ask us about**:

- Family friendly 9-day fortnight with RDOs every second week.
- Career development in a continuous learning environment
- Cultural leave for ceremonial or sorry business
- Other leave offerings (including 14 weeks paid parental leave - at full or half pay, plus additional leave purchasing)
- Health & wellbeing programs
- Additional allowances for working away regularly across Queensland

**The opportunity**:
Being one of our linespersons, you'll help find clever solutions to interesting problems as you grow your skills every day. And you'll do it with down-to-earth people who you're proud to work with and get to know.

Being one of our linespersons, you'll become a valued member of a field work group carrying out maintenance, repair and construction on the overhead Transmission Lines on steel and concrete structures up to 330kV by using dead and live line/barehand techniques. The main role of the team is to deliver effective Transmission Line maintenance, refurbishment and capital project work as well as emergency repair work.

**The people you'll join**:
As a member of the **Field and Asset Management Team** within the **Transmission and Easements Delivery Team**, you will join a dedicated team focused on the maintenance of our high voltage transmission network, running from far north Queensland to the New South Wales border.

Based in this collaborative environment, your role will involve working closely with our teams of professionals to deliver effective offset solutions that support sustainable infrastructure development, with safety as a focus.

**What you'll bring**:

- Qld Transmission linesperson electrical licence (or the ability to obtain one)
- Current LVR & CPR Certification
- High Risk Work Licence - Elevated Work Platform
- A current ‘HR' Class drivers licence
- Nationally recognised live line and/or barehand qualifications
- Dogging and advanced Rigging certificates are desirable.
- The ability to travel to remote locations and work closely with team members, you also will enjoy variety in your work, complex problem solving, plus have a passion for providing high quality outcomes.

Noting that Powerlink will support you in acquiring some of these on the job.

**Find your possibility today**:
**You are welcome here.**:
You are welcome here at Powerlink, regardless of sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity.

As a Veteran Employment Supporter, we highly value the skills Veterans bring. Let us know if you're a Veteran for tailored support.

Powerlink acknowledges the Traditional Owners and their custodianship of the skies, lands, and waters of Queensland and in particular, the lands on which we operate.

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