Ventia
Leading essential infrastructure services provider operating, maintaining and managing critical public and private assets.
Transmission Linesperson
Perform transmission line maintenance/construction, ensuring safety and compliance.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Work on transmission line structures from 66 kV to 500 kV • Lift, climb poles, trench for underground cable installation, and operate overhead buckets • Install and repair poles, cables, and related electrical equipment • Ensure public and crew safety using PPE and emergency procedures • Operate equipment such as bucket trucks • Complete electronic and paper reports and records
Key Responsibilities
- ▸transmission lines
- ▸cable installation
- ▸pole installation
- ▸equipment operation
- ▸safety procedures
- ▸reporting
What You Bring
The successful candidate will be a fully qualified Electrical Linesworker with a high‑level safety philosophy, hold a current Certificate III (or equivalent) in Electrical Transmission, and possess a South Australian Electrical Workers Licence (Transmission) or be able to obtain one. • Fully qualified Electrical Linesworker with high‑level safety philosophy
Requirements
- ▸electrical linesworker
- ▸safety
- ▸certificate iii
- ▸transmission
- ▸sa licence
Benefits
• $57.46 per hour for Cert III, with additional allowances for hot stick and bare hand competencies • Permanent full‑time employment on an 11/3‑day roster • Minimum 8 working hours per day on two weekends per month, providing consistent and stable work • Travel opportunities across regional South Australia and Australia on various contracts • Living Away from Home Allowance when working away • Tool allowances • Competitive wages plus penalties • Retention payment after probation period
Work Environment
Field