Transmission Tower Erectors and Lines Workers

Elecnor continues to expand its operations in Australia with the awarding of new projects and continued pipeline of work. Elecnor is seeking experienced Transmission Tower Erectors and Lines Workers to join our team.

Multiple positions are available across NSW, offering opportunities to contribute to the construction of critical energy infrastructure projects that will support Australia’s transition to a more sustainable energy future.

Job Purpose

The erection of towers, poles, structures, hardware and/or associated equipment used on transmission towers.

Responsibilities

• Assemble steel lattice towers (“electricity pylons”) with associated anti-climbing devices, step-bolts and signage.
• Stringing of new transmission lines up to 500kV.
• Apply appropriate earthing schemes to dissipate induced voltages and protect linesmen working on towers.
• Be very safety conscious and follow strict safety rules in line with work instructions, risk assessments and permits to work, marking out appropriate danger zones around overhead working areas and ensuring that all known risks at work sites are controlled.
• Ensure that accidents and near-miss incidents are promptly reported giving accurate details established at the time of the incident.

What you need

• Australian or New Zealand recognised Qualifications / Licenses for related position 
• Current driver’s license is essential 
• White Card
• EWP license and Working at Heights training highly regarded
• Rights to work in Australia
• Undergo a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing
• Minimum of 4 years previous experience in your related field

We’re building a diverse workforce.  

Elecnor is committed to being an employer of choice. We know that our people are our best assets and believe diversity and inclusion helps us foster the creativity we look for to drive sustainable outcomes. We strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply. 

Previous employees are welcome to apply.

Please note: Elecnor reserves the right to commence the shortlisting process for this role immediately and the right to remove the advertisement before the closing date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and agency submissions will not be considered for this position.