At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to maintain and construct high-voltage transmission lines safely and efficiently.
- Company: Ventia, a leading services provider in Energy and Renewables across Australia.
- Benefits: Earn competitive pay, enjoy living allowances, and secure permanent full-time employment.
- Other info: We value diversity and support career growth for all employees.
- Why this job: Be part of powering Australia's future while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Must have Certificate III in ESI Transmission and a SA Electrical License.
The predicted salary is between 68.94 - 68.94 $ per hour.
Great opportunity for a qualified Transmission Linesworker living in or willing to relocate to South Australia that is looking to be part of Ventia’s growing national Energy and Renewables team. Join us in powering Australia’s future!
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage $63.57 - $68.94 per hour plus super (based on experience)
- Living Away from Home Allowance (Approx. between $290-400 per day, depending on the location)
- Guaranteed opportunity to work a minimum of 8 working hours per day on two weekends per calendar month
- Permanen full-time employment
About The Role
- Perform maintenance and construction tasks and ensure the safe, timely and cost-effective completion of work in accordance with company and client policies and procedures
- Work on various structure types of transmission lines at voltages from 66kV to 500kV
- Lifting, climbing poles, trenching for the installation of underground cable, or working in overhead buckets
- Installing and repairing poles, cables, and electrical equipment related to overhead transmission systems
- Working to ensure public safety and electrical crew safety through personal protection equipment and by practicing emergency procedures and training
- Operating a variety of different equipment, including bucket trucks
- Completing electronic and paper reports and records
About You
- Certificate III in ESI Transmission – Overhead (or equivalent)
- SA Electrical License (willingness to apply if you are an interstate applicant)
- Additional high-voltage or high-risk certifications
- Nationally recognised and demonstrated experience in live line stick and/or barehand transmission work
- Strong understanding of transmission safety protocols
- willingness to travel and work flexible rosters
About Ventia
As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential. Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.
Transmission Linesworker in Adelaide employer: Ventia
Ventia is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, particularly in the dynamic field of telecommunications. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor and lead a talented design team while working on impactful projects across Queensland. The hybrid work model offers flexibility, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively, making Ventia a rewarding place to advance your career.
