
Linesman
1 day ago
Herdsman Western Australia
Aston Advantage
Full time
Qualified Linesman | Perth Metro & Regional WA | $55/hr + OT, Penalties & Site Allowances | Full-Time
Opportunity
Join a leading WA electrical contractor delivering construction and maintenance projects across the Western Power network and major mining sites. With a strong safety culture and 40+ years of combined experience, this team offers consistent metro and regional work with room to step up into leadership roles.
Roster & Pay:
- $55/hr + overtime, penalties & site allowances
- Monday–Friday | Overtime & weekend work available
- Metro, regional & FIFO project opportunities
- Modern fleet, tools & PPE provided
Duties:
- Build, maintain & refurbish overhead distribution assets on utility & mining networks
- Install & replace poles, crossarms, insulators, conductors & hardware
- Operate EWPs, cranes & MR/HR trucks for pole-top & lifting operations
- Perform planned outages & make-safe work under authorised permits
- Complete JSAs, Take 5s, permits & as-built documentation
- Maintain plant, tools & vehicles to safe operating standards
Experience Required:
- Certificate III in ESI – Powerline (essential)
- High Risk EWP licence (WP class)
- MR or HR driver's licence (minimum MR required)
- First Aid & CPR certification (current)
- Able to pass pre-employment medical, D&A & Police Clearance
Desirable:
- Western Power authorisations
- C2/C6 slewing crane licence
- Experience on Western Power or mining networks
Why Join Us:
- Strong, ongoing pipeline of work across WA
- Genuine progression into Leading Hand / Supervisor roles
- Safety-first, supportive team environment
- Competitive pay + allowances + overtime
- Long-term, stable employment with career growth
NOTE: Candidates must have PR or Citezenship in Australia and reside in Perth - Visa applications or sponsorships can not be accepted