Apprentice Line Worker: Earn While You Learn in Tasmania

Hydro Tasmania; Tasmania; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 weeks parental leave

Paid superannuation during parental le

School holiday rebates

Electricity discounts

Overtime opportunities

Flexible work options

Job summary

Hydro Tasmania is offering a Line Worker Apprentice role on Flinders Island, starting February 2027. You’ll earn while you learn and gain a nationally recognised trade qualification, working with experienced crews on electrical distribution networks.

This four-year program provides structured on-the-job training and study, with opportunities across Hydro Tasmania’s network and a focus on safety, practical skills and long-term career development in renewable energy.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for an Australian driver licence.
• Interest in electrical distribution networks and outdoor field work.
• Willingness to commit to a four-year apprenticeship starting February 2027.

Responsibilities

• Gain skills through structured on-the-job training and study.
• Assist with construction, maintenance and repair of overhead/underground networks.
• Develop safety and problem-solving capabilities in real-world settings.
• Work outdoors across diverse environments and weather conditions.
• Learn to operate industry tools, equipment and technology.
• Contribute to delivering reliable electricity to communities on Flinders Island.

Skills

Outdoor work

Hands-on

Teamwork

Initiative

Work ethic

Education

Nationally recognised trade qualification

Job description

Hydro Tasmania is offering a Line Worker Apprentice role on Flinders Island, starting February 2027. You’ll earn while you learn and gain a nationally recognised trade qualification, working with experienced crews on electrical distribution networks.

This four-year program provides structured on-the-job training and study, with opportunities across Hydro Tasmania’s network and a focus on safety, practical skills and long-term career development in renewable energy.