Lineworker - Northam

**Lineworker - Northam**:

- Location: Northam, WA, AU
- 16 May 2025

As a Lineworker, you'll ensure our community has a safe and reliable electricity supply by constructing and maintaining transmission and distribution networks. You'll respond quickly to faults to minimise disruptions, deliver high-quality work, and adapt to evolving industry standards. Working in various conditions, you'll plan and execute tasks safely and efficiently while maintaining positive customer interactions.

**Your Role in Action**
- Construct and maintain in a team environment the transmission and/or distribution electricity network to maintain the integrity of the network in a safe, reliable and affordable manner to ensure an uninterrupted supply to customers and within all applicable guidelines and regulations.
- Rectifying faults promptly and isolate the network for repairs to maintain the integrity of the network and minimise customer impact.
- Execute programmed construction and maintenance work to ensure safe, reliable, and affordable operation of the network.
- 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

**Why Northam?**

Northam is the largest town in the Avon Region, situated at the joining of the Avon and Mortlock Rivers, only 97 kilometres east-northeast of Perth in the Avon Valley.
- Northam is the perfect place to call home for those who enjoy getting out in nature, enjoying scenery, hiking trails, History and museums and the Magnificent Avon River.
- The town offers many dining and social options and for the family
- A great variety of school and sports options.
- **Small, friendly community**: Be part of a town where neighbours know your name.

**What Makes You a Great Fit**
- Certificate III in ESI - Power System Distribution Overhead **- essential**:

- 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
- HOU and LOU Switching is highly regarded but not essential

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:

- Financial Relocation Assistance (if eligible)
- 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 wellness leave days each year.