Transmission Lines Technician

10 hours ago

Wagga Wagga, Australia TransGrid Full time
  • High performing, diverse, inclusive, and supportive organisation
  • Proudly making a difference with the transition to renewable energy
  • Access to corporate discounts, Fitness Passport & flexible working
  • Position available in Wagga Wagga

The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to be part of an organisation dedicated to nation-building renewable energy projects that will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come.  

In your new role as Transmission Lines Technician (Linesman / Linesperson), you will develop, maintain and provide practical and technical expertise in transmission line work including inspection, maintenance, repairs and construction of transmission line assets within Transgrid’s transmission network and to deliver all elements of these tasks as required to meet customer expectations.  You will ensure all work is carried out in alignment with Transgrid’s policies and procedures.

You will at times perform the duties of a Crew Leader for work and be the single point of contact between the appropriate Field Coordinator/Site Manager and the team and will provide them with relevant and appropriate information.

You will also develop the leadership capabilities to safely and effectively carry out work, and will assist in the development and mentoring of apprentices and junior Transmission Lines Technicians and provide performance feedback to assist in development and performance management.

About you

  • Certificate III in ESI - Power Systems – Transmission and or Distribution Overhead  
  • Transmission and or Distribution line trade experience
  • A current Australian Driver’s License
  • Good oral and written presentation skills
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills with the ability to work both autonomously and in a team environment
  • Prepared to work away from their nominated headquarters for periods of time
  • Ability to interpret schematics
  • Allocation to a standby roster to provide afterhours standby services and respond to system incidents
  • Willing to engage in external work opportunities on non-Transgrid assets and locations
  • Knowledge and understanding of all relevant legislation, regulations, Transgrid policies, rules and procedures
  • Understanding of the inspection, maintenance and construction requirements associated with Transgrid’s transmission line infrastructure

Recognition & Reward

In return for your hard work, we have numerous benefits and initiatives to support you personally and professionally including but not limited to private health insurance discount, motor vehicle lease plan, career development support, study assistance program and workplace flexibility.

Continue to make it happen for your career, and for the millions of Australians who rely on our services every day.

Who we are

At Transgrid, our work improves the lives of millions – from lighting up sports fields, schools, and homes, to powering the wheels of commerce and everything else in between. Now it’s your turn to make it happen. 

This is an exciting time in the energy industry with the transition to renewable energy. Recent government policy documents outline plans to facilitate increasing transmission interconnection between states and development of renewable energy zones.

Applications close on 19th December 2024

Please note, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, we will assess applications as they are received. 

We do not accept agency introductions as Transgrid operates a direct sourcing model. 

Transgrid is committed to Health and Safety, the Environment, Equal Employment Opportunity, Diversity and Ethical Practices. All applicants are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to these areas

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