Leading Hand

**Introduction**:

- Full-time, permanent
- Based in Townsville on a local job
- Join an industry leader who is supporting Australia move towards a renewable energy future
- Major projects. High earning potential. Paid training. Grow your career within.

**Description**:
CPP - Secure your future in renewables.

As part of the Quanta Services Group, a Fortune 300 Company, Consolidated Power Projects Australia (CPP) is an industry leader in utility and renewable high-voltage power solutions. We specialise in the design, construction, commissioning and maintenance of high voltage infrastructure such as transmission substations, wind farms and battery storage systems.

The pipeline of work is secured and will be there for decades to come.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Townsville based Leading Hand to join our construction team on the Ross Substation Upgrade. This project is located south west of Townsville and is part of the Ross transmission zone. This substation is an essential switching station for 275kV power transfer from central to north and far north Queensland, as well as the major injection point for the Townsville distribution network.

Leading Hands will join a great team culture as part of our onsite construction teams and work collaboratively to deliver these major projects safely, on time and within budget.

You will be rewarded with excellent working conditions under our enterprise agreement and have the opportunity to work on high-voltage substation projects that are contributing to Australia's renewable energy future.

**Skills and Experiences**:
About You

**To be successful in this role, you will possess**:

- QLD Electrical License
- Minimum of 12 months experience in electrical construction on HV substations
- Demonstrated experience leading a team
- Experience in high voltage construction and testing
- White Card, LV Rescue and CPR Certificate
- Relevant industry experience in the installation, repair, commissioning, and maintenance of HV and substation equipment

Be rewarded at CPP.

At CPP our people are our most important asset. We believe in investing, nurturing and developing your talent, enabling you to succeed and achieve your full potential. CPP has a strong history for providing career projection for our HV Electricians. We promote internally and have demonstrated career paths from Electrician to Leading Hand to Site Manager and beyond.

**Benefits include**:
Highly attractive hourly rate + paid overtime + 12% superannuation
Further paid training options, such as dogman/rigger, telehandler operator, non-slew crane (CN), EWP and First-Aid
Generous employee referral program of up to $3,000
Travel to site on work time to ensure you are well rested in between swings
Opportunities to progress your career and promote internally
Access to an extensive benefits and discounts program, with everyday savings at over 400 retailers
A free comprehensive Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family, with access to a wealth of resources to look after your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
Strong team culture that sticks together and excellent working conditions. Safety comes first in everything we do.
Option to purchase additional leave for a greater work/life balance
Full uniform, including boots and PPE
Work on landmark high-voltage infrastructure and renewable energy projects with an industry leader from design to construct that contribute to our renewable energy future

**How to Apply**:
CPP is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a culture of achievement, personal development and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment.

Unsolicited CV's will not be accepted by recruitment agencies.