Powerline Apprenticeship 2027 Intake

SA Power Networks; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-award wages

Allowances

Overtime

Electricity bill allowance up to $900/

Job summary

SA Power Networks is offering a four-year Powerline Distribution Apprenticeship in Adelaide and surrounding metro areas. The program combines hands-on outdoor work with ongoing training to build a long-term career in power distribution and public lighting installation.

Successful apprentices gain the Certificate III in ESI - Distribution Overhead and a restricted electrical worker's licence, enabling work on overhead and underground networks across South Australia.

Qualifications

• Completion of Year 11 or equivalent.
• Proficient English with sound numeracy and mechanical reasoning.
• Current Australian driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Installing and maintaining overhead structures, transformers, and circuit breakers.
• Jointing and terminating underground distribution cables.
• Maintaining energised high and low voltage distribution lines.
• Diagnosing faults and performing emergency response work.

Skills

Proficient English

Numeracy

Mechanical reasoning

Driver's licence

Education

Year 11 or equivalent

Certificate III in ESI - Distribution Overhead

Job description

SA Power Networks is offering a four-year Powerline Distribution Apprenticeship in Adelaide and surrounding metro areas. The program combines hands-on outdoor work with ongoing training to build a long-term career in power distribution and public lighting installation.

Successful apprentices gain the Certificate III in ESI - Distribution Overhead and a restricted electrical worker's licence, enabling work on overhead and underground networks across South Australia.