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Join an organisation that values your voice, empowers your autonomy, recognises the strength in diversity, and prioritises your well-being while offering attractive remuneration and benefits. Take pride in having a meaningful impact on regional, rural and remote communities while being a pivotal player in the energy industry's future.
About the role
We are currently recruiting for a Powerline Worker to join our Assets and Operations Team based from Goulburn.
As a Powerline Worker, you will be responsible for the general construction, installation, connection, maintenance and repair of both high voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) distribution network assets and equipment. In this role you will join a supportive team in a role that works across Essential Energy’s entire corporate and network business.
The Powerline Worker position can present an opportunity to expand on your knowledge and develop your career further at Essential Energy, with Live Line training opportunities to support your continued professional development and career growth.
About Goulburn
Goulburn City offers an abundance of opportunities. Become one of the locals, enjoy a simpler, less demanding lifestyle, breathe the fresh clean air, and settle into relaxed country living at its best.
Goulburn boasts a wonderful selection of quality, affordable housing set against breathtaking landscapes, National parks, Nature trails, Rivers, Lakes and all within easy reach of two major cities, the South coast and the Snowy Mtns.
With outstanding education, infrastructure, and healthcare facilities, as well as the many lifestyle benefits, choosing Goulburn for your next move is simply logical.
Discover a city with the perfect blend of heritage, natural beauty, and modern convenience. Here, you’ll find a wide variety of service clubs, sports teams, creative outlets, and special interest groups just waiting to welcome you.
A country lifestyle combined with city benefits – Goulburn is the ideal destination to make your tree change dreams a reality.
LIVE AND WORK - Goulburn Australia
About You
You will have a collaborative approach and understand the importance of working side by side with colleagues and customers. You will positively contribute to the community and stakeholders, whilst putting safety at the forefront of everything you do.
Required Qualifications
· Certificate III in ESI – Power Systems – Distribution Overhead.
· Driver’s licence.
· WorkCover NSW Construction Induction Cert.
· Attainment and ongoing successful maintenance of all regulatory, industry and business required licences, authorisations and other such certificates deemed necessary for the role are essential.
· Basic computer skills appropriate for the role.
· Any participation in an out of hours On-Call roster will require you to be in the general vicinity of the on-call area.
Why Essential Energy
We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with skills and experience and 16% superannuation.
Essential Energy provides employees with a broad range of employee benefits including relocation assistance, health and wellbeing programs and various discounts through our corporate partnerships with organisations such as Optus, JB HI FI, Mildura Health Fund and nib. For more information on our benefits, please visit the employee benefits page.
We are proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women .
Working with a regionally focused organisation requires a diverse mindset. Wellbeing, development and delivering tangible value are all core to our purpose as we connect and power the regional and rural communities of NSW and parts of southern QLD.
Joining Essential Energy means you are the type of person where camaraderie, supporting your colleagues and balance in your life are all important.
Our culture is diverse, respectful and one where you have a voice which is heard. We know we can only be successful in supporting the customers who depend on us if we work together.
For further information please contact Myles McClelland, Senior Resource Supervisor on 0413 377 964.
Applications close on Tuesday 1 April 2025 at 11:55pm.
Passionate people. Global thinking. Regional heart.
Building a better energy future.
Essential Energy is committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourages applicants to apply regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.
As an organisation, our aim is to champion inclusivity in the workplace and celebrate the difference in all our employees.