Cable Jointer

Underwriting Compliance Services Ltd; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

Family-friendly culture

Social club events

Job summary

UCS Group in Pakenham is seeking a Cable Jointer to install, maintain and repair high and low voltage cables, following design plans, drawings and client specifications while strict safety standards are observed.

You will work with Construction Managers and Installers to coordinate projects, carry out terminations, and uphold a strong safety-first culture. Essential licenses include a Driver's Licence and White Card; Forklift Licence is desirable; PPE is provided.

Qualifications

• Ability and desire to work as part of a team making a valued contribution to a positive and successful team culture
• Willingness to learn, take on new challenges and contribute to ideas
• Effective problem solving and analytical skills with attention to detail
• Excellent verbal communication and ability to engage with stakeholders
• Self-motivated with good time management and workload prioritisation
• Strong safety-first attitude in high-risk environments

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair high/low voltage cables per design plans and client specs
• Connect insulated power cables in trenches, conduits or substations and prepare terminations
• Ensure excavation procedures and safety standards are followed
• Coordinate with Construction Managers, Team Leaders and Installers for timely completion

Skills

Drivers Licence

White Card

Forklift Licence

Job description

UCS has been a leading provider in the electrical infrastructure space for over 30 years, servicing a range of companies to build future homes of Australians throughout the country. At UCS we invest for the future, to build a purpose-led high-performance organisation, where our people build lifelong friendships and long-term careers. We live our values and thrive in a culture of safety, respect, innovation, customers and growth that connects us to family and community. We are now seeking a Cable Jointerto join our growing team at our Pakenham Depot.

Our purpose is 'creating sustainable connected communities'.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Cable Jointer you will be required to install, maintain, and repair high and low voltage power cables that form the backbone of electrical distribution networks. You will be highly skilled in connecting insulated power cables in underground trenches, conduits, or substations, and prepare cable ends (terminations) for equipment like transformers and switchgear. You will ensure proper excavation procedures are followed while adhering to safety standards. Install, route, and secure cables in accordance with design plans, engineering drawings, and client specifications. You will work closely with other construction personnel including Construction Managers, Team Leaders and Installers, to ensure smooth coordination and timely project completion. Additionally, a willingness to adhere to all UCS Group and site-specific safety policies, ensuring personal and team safety during all activities. You will be hardworking, dedicated and a team player with a ‘can do attitude’.

Qualifications and Licenses:

• Drivers Licence Essential
• Industry White Card Essential
• Forklift Licence Desirable

To join the UCSteam, it is essential you have the following:

• Ability and desire to work as part of a team making a valued contribution to a positive and successful team culture
• Demonstrates a willingness to learn, a passion for taking on new challenges and contributing to and implementing new ideas
• Effective problem solving and analytical skills with attention to detail
• Excellent verbal communication skills and ability to engage with a range of stakeholders
• Self-motivated, good time management skills and ability to prioritise your workload
• A strong safety-first attitude and awareness of high-risk environments

BENEFITS AND PERKS

We provide a fun, safe and quality working environment with a competitive remuneration package. Other perks include:

• Industry leading PPE provided
• Supportive, family friendly workplace
• Active social club including an annual family fun day, mid and end of year functions