At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a close-knit team maintaining and constructing power distribution assets at Olympic Dam.
- Company: Be part of Enerven, connecting Australia with tomorrow in a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 9-day fortnight, competitive salary, and excellent work-life balance.
- Other info: Comprehensive pre-employment screening and relocation support available.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while enjoying life in a thriving community.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Electricity Supply Industry or equivalent, plus SA Electrical Workers Registration.
Are you tired of the FIFO lifestyle, spending your life in airports, missing time with your family and feeling disconnected from your loved ones? Are you ready to make a change for a chance to:
- Work Monday to Friday and go home every night
- Work a 9-day fortnight and have a 3-day weekend every second week
- See your family flourish and be part of a thriving local community
- Slow down and enjoy the country town vibe
- Buy your dream family home (the median house price in Roxby Downs is only $275,000)
- Benefit from a range of local amenities right on your doorstep
- All while taking home 200K+
All you need is your Certificate III in Electricity Supply Industry (Distribution), or if you’re a New Zealand neighbour, a National Certificate in Electricity Supply (Line Mechanic Distribution), Level 4. You’ll hold an SA Electrical Workers Registration for Electrical Distribution Linework or be able to apply for one under mutual recognition.
About the role
You’ll be part of a small close-knit Powerline crew that provides specialist maintenance and restoration of complex Distribution equipment at BHP’s Olympic Dam mine site. You’ll also be a key player in the coordination and delivery of planned work and trades, ensuring high-quality and timely service to our customers.
Day to day you will:
- Maintain and construct distribution assets – both overhead and underground on Low Voltage, 11KV and 33KV lines (poles, wires, TFs, HV switches etc.)
- Project work – Conductor replacement, new line builds, new TFs etc.
- Live low voltage maintenance and construction
- High voltage switching
What’s on offer
Enjoy working conditions that ensure you can have a better work-life balance, all in a collaborative, safe and supportive work environment. Access a variety of employee benefits including:
- 72hr / 9-day fortnight
- Overtime at x2 time + LAFHA when working away
- Excellent working conditions (including modern trucks and state of the art EWPs) with a supportive leadership team
- Nationally recognised training
- 17.5% leave loading on annual leave
- 13% superannuation
- Leadership and career development opportunities
- Up to $900 in electricity reimbursement each year
- Automatic coverage from our income protection scheme
- Paid parental leave
Given safety is at the forefront of everything we do, candidates will undergo comprehensive pre-employment screening, including a medical and a police check. Don't let this opportunity pass you by. For further information or any queries about this role, reach out to us. Be part of something bigger. Join Enerven and help connect Australia with tomorrow. Enerven is part of the SA Power Networks Group, with employment formally engaged via Utilities Management Pty Ltd (UMPL).
Distribution Powerline Worker – Olympic Dam in Roxby Downs employer: Enerven Energy Infrastructure Pty
Enerven Energy Infrastructure Pty is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where skilled Substation Electricians can thrive. With a competitive 10/4 roster, generous overtime pay, and a commitment to employee development, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills while contributing to significant high-voltage projects in South Australia. Join a team that values safety, innovation, and career growth, making it a rewarding place to build your future.
Contact Details:
Enerven Energy Infrastructure Pty Recruitment Team
