Linesperson
Perks & Benefits:
- Housing allowance
- Relocation assistance
- Salary packaging
- Mundubbera | Market-leading salaries | Yearly EBA increases
- More time for you: Healthy work-life balance | 9-day fortnight roster
- Up to $20,301 pa in Location Incentives | $10,000 Relocation Assistance
We have a permanent opportunity for an Electrical Linesperson located at Mundubbera and are inviting applications from suitably qualified applicants.
Your future is Energy Queensland
Every time a light turns on or new energy solutions are created, it's because of us. At Energy Queensland, we're making big changes to power up Queensland’s future, and we need people like you to help make it happen.
Energy Queensland and our brands: Energex, Ergon Energy Network, Ergon Retail, and Yurika - are leading the charge in delivering reliable power to over 2 million customers across Queensland and beyond.
As a Linesperson you’ll be part of a team that keeps Queensland connected and powers communities every day. With us, you’ll gain the skills and opportunities to build a future you're proud of.
Your opportunity
As a Linesperson, you'll build on your highly practiced electrical skills to ensure the integrity of our LV and HV overhead powerlines and underground infrastructure for our communities.
Here’s how you’ll do it:
- Carry out maintenance (preventative, planned, unplanned), and repairs to our distribution network to ensure its ongoing reliability.
- Construct and augment our distribution network to meet the changing needs of our residential and commercial customers and other stakeholders.
- Install, repair, commission and maintain various items of electrical equipment and plant that make up our vast distribution network.
The remuneration for your new role is from $108,859 per annum + 14.75% superannuation + applicable allowances.
What's on offer:
At Energy Queensland, we believe in supporting every aspect of your career and personal life. Here’s what you can expect:
- Location Incentives:
- Non-Urban Zone Allowances up to $11,792 per annum.
- Locality Allowance up to $1,068 per annum.
- Housing Assistance options up to $7,441 per annum where approved.
- A family friendly relocation package of up to $10,000 also considered for the right candidate.
- Non-Urban Time Recognition Payments starting from $5,000 following 2 years of service.
- Invest in your future: Secure employment, a strong 14.75% superannuation with a fund of your choice and comprehensive income protection to ensure your financial security.
- Get paid to play: Annual leave loading and salary sacrificing means more spending money in your pocket.
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Field role perks:
- Overtime paid at double time.
- Allowances for experienced technical and power workers.
What you'll bring:
- A Queensland Electrical Licensing Board Certification as an Electrical Linesperson.
- Demonstrated knowledge of an electricity distribution/transmission system, including construction and maintenance of an electrical network.
- Current ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence.
We’d also love you to have:
- Well-developed interpersonal communication skills to develop good working relationships with team members and external customers. You must have the ability to identify and understand customer needs.
- Availability for call out and emergency work.
- Willingness to travel to surrounding area from time to time to undertake work.
What matters most? For us, it’s our values:
We’re Safe – We Belong – We Grow – We Deliver
These should matter to you, too.
Why Energy Queensland?
At Energy Queensland, your career will always be moving forward. You’ll get hands-on experience that sets you up for the future, working with people who are ready to share their skills and help you grow.
Here, what you do really matters. Your work will make a difference to millions of lives across Queensland, and you’ll feel proud to be part of something bigger.
The future of energy is here. It just needs you.
If you're ready to be part of shaping Queensland's energy future, apply now with your resume!
Applications close: 5.00pm Wednesday 19 February 2025.
You will be required to complete a pre-employment medical as part of the selection process.
Need more info? Contact Kylie George, Recruitment Advisor on 0438 161 531.
We value the differences individuals contribute to our workforce and encourage a diverse range of applicants to apply.