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Electrical Linesman and Crane Borer Operator

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Trade · Sydney, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $50 - $65/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored

Do you build power lines for a living? Sydney, New South Wales has jobs for an Electrical Linesman and Crane Borer Operator. The work includes poles, stringing wires, tower work and plant operation.

The employer lists Distribution Linesmen, Transmission Linesmen, Transmission TAs and Crane Borer Operators. You must be able to show and prove your experience.

Sponsorship is available for suitable applicants. The opportunity also supports experienced overseas candidates.

A clear CV will help you. Write the line jobs you did and the tickets you hold. Write an overhead linework CV for Sydney on Build AI CV and add your High Risk Work Licence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build overhead electrical distribution lines
  • Dress, stand and replace power poles
  • Install and maintain overhead electrical lines and equipment
  • String mains and conductors
  • Build transmission lines
  • Dress and erect transmission poles and H structures
  • Help to build and erect towers
  • Climb electrical transmission structures
  • Complete conductor stringing work
  • Read network drawings and line diagrams
  • Inspect electrical transmission assets
  • Find hazards and solve problems at work
  • Do supporting and ancillary linework
  • Operate crane or boring plant when you are authorised
  • Follow safety and quality procedures
  • Work well with crews and site teams
  • Travel between project places when needed
  • Take short assignments away from home sometimes

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Proven practical experience in overhead electrical work
  • Experience in distribution or transmission linework
  • Can show your technical skills and past work experience
  • Construction White Card
  • Driver’s licence
  • Good problem-solving skills at work
  • Reliable and works well in a team
  • Can work safely when conditions change
  • Ready to travel for projects and to do short-term away work
  • Certificate III ESI in Transmission and Distribution Overhead preferred
  • Work at Heights preferred
  • CPR preferred
  • Dogging preferred
  • Rigging preferred
  • High Risk Work Licence preferred
  • Relevant overseas qualifications considered
  • Ready to undertake further Australian-recognised training where required

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