At a Glance
- Tasks: Join Elecnor to assemble steel towers and string transmission lines across Australia.
- Company: Elecnor, a leading Spanish business in infrastructure and renewable energy.
- Benefits: Weekly pay, accommodation provided, tools and training included.
- Other info: Inclusive culture welcoming diverse backgrounds; great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of exciting projects while ensuring safety and making a difference.
- Qualifications: Experience in Transmission Line construction and relevant certifications required.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
Airswift is partnering Elecnor to support their blue-collar recruitment across their Australia & New Zealand operations.
Elecnor is a leading Spanish business group in the infrastructure, renewable energy, services and new technology sectors with over 65 years of continuous growth and a presence in 55 countries.
We are current looking for
10 X Transmission Riggers to join Elecnor’s various projects across Australia, primarily New South Wales on a permanent and ongoing basis.
Flights will be provided to successful candidates from all over Australia to Sydney, or applicable city, for mobilisation.
The Position
Ideally ASAP start (within next four weeks).
Assembly of steel lattice towers (“electricity pylons”) with associated anti-climbing devices, step-bolts and signage.
Stringing of new transmission lines up to 500k V.
Applying appropriate earthing schemes to dissipate induced voltages and protect linesmen working on towers.
Following strict safety rules in line with work instructions, risk assessments and permits to work, marking out appropriate danger zones around overhead working areas and ensuring that all known risks at work sites are controlled.
Ensuring that accidents and near-miss incidents are promptly reported.
3 weeks on, 1 week off roster.
- 10 hour days minimum paid.
- 8 hours paid travel on travel day/s.
- Tools, training and PPE provided.
- Weekly pay.
- Accommodation provided at or near site.
- Position Requirements
Experience working on Transmission Line construction and erection, with considerations being made for Telco personnel with large tower experience.
Full Australian Working Rights.
Driver’s License.
Australian Recognised Rigger Ticket / equivalent qualifications.
White Card.
EWP License and Working at Heights highly advantageous.
Certificate II Transmission Line Construction highly advantageous.
Ability to complete full pre-employment medical.
Elecnor’s Inclusive Recruitment Process
Elecnor are committed to building an environment where equal employment opportunities are central to everything they do.
Their inclusive and respectful culture welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and communities to join their recruitment process, ensuring that every opportunity is open to all.
Veterans and active defence reserve members, people of all ages, abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities, and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply.
Elecnor and Airswift are committed to providing a recruitment process that is accessible for everyone.
If you require any adjustments during the application process, please let us know so we can accommodate your needs.
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Transmission Riggers/ Linesperson in Sydney employer: Airswift
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