Apprentice Distribution Lineworker — Outdoor Power Network

Tas Networks; New Norfolk; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Competitive salary

Tools, PPE supplied

Dedicated mentor

Career progression

Electricity discount

Onsite gyms

Wellbeing rebate

Job summary

TasNetworks is seeking a Distribution Lineworker Apprentice to join the New Norfolk depot. The 4-year program combines on‑the‑job training with classroom learning, with a salary of $79,355 per annum plus Super, and a pathway to a permanent role as a tradesperson.

You will be outdoors, work at heights, and develop hands‑on skills while contributing to Tasmania's energy network. Excellent benefits and mentorship are provided.

Qualifications

• Must have Year 12 with Maths and English, science preferred.
• Alternatively a Certificate II in Electrotechnology or equivalent.
• Australian citizenship, permanent residence or valid visa.
• Pass a pre-employment medical examination.
• Current provisional drivers' licence by commencement date.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and upgrade poles and wires to power homes and businesses.
• Learn on the job and in the classroom for trade qualification.
• Work alongside experienced Lineworkers and industry experts.
• Develop practical skills using industry-leading equipment and technology.

Skills

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Safety awareness

Time management

Education

Year 12 completed

Certificate II in Electrotechnology or equivalent

Job description

TasNetworks is seeking a Distribution Lineworker Apprentice to join the New Norfolk depot. The 4-year program combines on‑the‑job training with classroom learning, with a salary of $79,355 per annum plus Super, and a pathway to a permanent role as a tradesperson.

You will be outdoors, work at heights, and develop hands‑on skills while contributing to Tasmania's energy network. Excellent benefits and mentorship are provided.