Stringing Specialist for High Voltage Power Transmission Line

TSMG Holding; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMG Holding in Canberra is looking for skilled High Voltage Power Transmission Line Workers specializing in stringing works. Ideal candidates should have at least 5-6 years of experience in high-voltage transmission lines, particularly 330kV and above.

The role involves operating and maintaining stringing equipment, ensuring safety standards are met, and coordinating with site supervisors for project execution. A Working at Height certification is mandatory, with knowledge of electrical safety standards being highly desirable.

Qualifications

• 5-6 years of experience in high-voltage transmission line stringing works.
• Experience with 330kV and above is preferable.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform stringing works for high-voltage transmission lines.
• Operate stringing equipment like tensioners and pullers.
• Ensure proper installation of insulator fittings and conductors.

Skills

High Voltage Transmission Line Stringing

Safety Procedures

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Rigging and Lifting

Education

Working at Height Certification

Relevant City & Guild or equivalent certification

Job description

Job Overview

Malaysian-based EPCC company specializing in EHV solutions is seeking skilled and experienced High Voltage Power Transmission Line Workers specializing in stringing works to join our team. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience working on high-voltage transmission lines, particularly familiar with all stringing activities on 330kV and above.

Key Responsibilities

• Able to perform preparation works, paying out, jointing, clipping, tensioning, sagging, clamping, spacering, and jumpering for high-voltage transmission lines in compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Able to operate and maintain stringing equipment, such as tensioners, pullers, and winches.
• Ensure proper installation of insulator string fittings, conductors, OPGW, and earth wires as per project requirements.
• Work at heights on lattice towers and monopoles.
• Adhere to safety regulations, work procedures, and risk assessments to ensure a safe working environment.
• Familiar with all safety devices like full-body harness, double lanyard, fall protection system, lifelines, discharge wires, and discharge rods.
• Coordinate with site supervisors and engineers to execute work as per project timelines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to stringing operations.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 5-6 years of hands‑on experience in high‑voltage transmission line stringing works.
• Experience in 330kV and above is preferable.
• Fluency in English.
• Familiarity with stringing techniques, tensioning methods, and safety procedures.
• Ability to work at heights and in challenging environments.
• Knowledge of electrical safety standards and best practices in transmission line construction.
• Physical fitness and ability to work in outdoor conditions.
• Working at Height certification is mandatory.
• Certification in rigging, lifting, or power transmission is an advantage.
• Relevant City & Guild or any equivalent certification is extremely desirable.

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to travel and work in remote project locations.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.