Stringing Specialist for High Voltage Power Transmission Line

TSMG Holding; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMG Holding in Australia invites skilled High Voltage Transmission Line Workers with extensive stringing experience to join our EPCC team on 330kV projects. The role demands hands-on expertise in payout, tensioning, sagging, and installation of conductors, with emphasis on safety and quality standards.

Applicants should have 5–6 years of field experience on high‑voltage lines, English fluency, and appropriate Working at Height certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–6 years of hands-on experience in high-voltage stringing.
• Experience with 330kV and above preferred.
• Fluency in English.
• Familiar with stringing techniques, tensioning methods, and safety procedures.
• Ability to work at heights and in challenging environments.
• Knowledge of electrical safety standards in transmission line construction.
• Physical fitness for outdoor conditions.
• Working at Height certification mandatory.
• Rigging, lifting, or power transmission certifications an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare works including payout, jointing, clipping, tensioning, sagging, clamping, spacering, and jumpering.
• Operate and maintain stringing equipment such as tensioners, pullers, and winches.
• Install insulator string fittings, conductors, OPGW, and earth wires.
• Work at heights on lattice towers and monopoles.
• Adhere to safety regulations, work procedures, and risk assessments.
• Familiar with safety devices like full-body harness and fall protection.
• Coordinate with site supervisors and engineers to meet project timelines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to stringing operations.

Skills

High voltage stringing

Safety procedures

Working at heights

English fluency

Rigging & lifting knowledge

Education

Working at Height certification

Rigging/Lifting certification

Power transmission certification

Tools

Stringing equipment operation

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