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Job Title


Live Lineworker


Company : TasNetworks


Location : Launceston, Tasmania


Created : 2025-04-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

TasNetworks are on the lookout for skilled and experienced Live Line professionals to contribute to our dynamic Field Operations teams. We have multiple depots across Tasmania with vacancies in our Rocherlea depots.Working as part of our Works Delivery team in Tasmania, we are looking for positive and hardworking individuals who will contribute to our success by providing construction, maintenance and an emergency service to the Works Delivery Resource Centres.These roles are critical to our organisation in delivery of infrastructure maintenance, upgrades, new constructions and attending to faults in a prompt and timely manner, while maintaining the safety of the customer, the team and you as your top priority.About UsAt TasNetworks, we are proud to be the leading provider of electricity transmission and distribution services in Tasmania. With our unwavering commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction, we deliver a superior electricity supply to over 285,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Our core values and forward-thinking approach make us the trusted brand for all your energy needs.By joining TasNetworks, you will experience the difference of a company that puts customers first, values safety above all, unifies in the face of challenges, and embraces diversity and forward thinking. Together, we are powering a bright future for Tasmania.About youTo be successful in these roles you will have the ability to work in a team environment and have well-developed communication and interpersonal skills. You will offer a commitment to safety and a forward-thinking approach, with qualifications as follows:Distribution - Cert III in Distribution (Powerlines) or A Grade Linework (with demonstrated experience within the distribution system)Tasmanian Electrical Practitioners Licence (or willing to obtain)Live line accreditationWhite Card, Workplace First Aid, MR license (minimum) HR Licence (desirable) or ability to obtainHigh Risk Work Licence EWP (minimum and mandatory), Dogging and Rigging, Vehicle Crane (desirable)As part of our recruitment process, you will be required to pass a medical examination to complete the requirements of these roles in a safe manner.What''s on offerThis is a full-time permanent opportunity. At TasNetworks we want to power a bright future for our people, our community and our customers. We offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do. We offer our team excellent benefits including:Relocation assistance for you and your immediate family (if required)Supportive work environment and work/life balance, including a 9-day fortnightAbility to participate in the on-call roster + overtimeOnsite gyms at major depots (plus health and wellbeing rebate)Competitive remuneration package and company benefitsCan you see yourself living here?For those looking to be based in the charming city of Launceston, steeped in history, you''ll have a plethora of beautiful locations to choose from for your residence. Situated on the scenic Tamar River, the city boasts stunning early architecture that adds to its allure. Not only will you have easy access to the prosperous Tamar Valley, known for its natural beauty, but also to mesmerizing world heritage wilderness areas. Indulge in the vibrant food scene, featuring superb local produce, and immerse yourself in the famous Festivale. Launceston promises a blend of history, nature, and culinary delights.How to applyIf this role and working at TasNetworks is of interest, we look forward to hearing from you. TasNetworks is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to responding to every applicant. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature aged people. Please ensure you attach a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience are aligned with this role, and an up-to-date resume. For more information about this opportunity and to acquire a position description, please click here.Applications close 11.59pm Sunday 16 February 2025.To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr