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Powerline Worker (Distribution)


Company : SA Power Networks


Location : Adelaide, Australia


Created : 2025-11-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Powerline Worker (Distribution) role at SA Power Networks2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Powerline Worker (Distribution) role at SA Power Networks72-hour/9-day fortnight + opportunity for overtime13% super | 17.5% leave loading | x2 time over time | Income ProtectionNationally recognised training and ongoing potential for career developmentEnerven delivers electrical infrastructure and telecommunications solutions that are vital to connecting communities across Australia. Our design, construction, and maintenance services ensure reliable power generation, transmission, and distribution to homes and businesses nationwide - and our commitment to renewable energy and resilient grid infrastructure sets us apart.The expertise and dedication of our people spans the entire electricity network, so careers at Enerven are defined by meaningful contributions and impactful work.At Enerven, were connecting you with tomorrow.About the roleOur Distribution Services team is responsible for maintaining and constructing SA Power Networks distribution assets - both overhead and underground on Low Voltage, 11KV and 33KV lines (poles, wires, Transformers, High Voltage switches etc.). This includes live low voltage maintenance and construction, high voltage switching and live line tree trimming, as well as project work such as conductor replacement, new line builds, new transformers etc.Due to the ongoing growth of our Distribution Services team, we have multiple permanent Powerline Worker positions available in South Australia.Day to day you will:Maintain and construct SA Power Networks distribution assets - both overhead and underground on Low Voltage, 11KV and 33KV lines (poles, wires, TFs, HV switches etc.)Live low voltage maintenance and construction?High voltage switchingThe standard fortnight is 72hrs, with 1 rostered day off per fortnight. You will be required to work overtime from time to time (all overtime paid at double time) and perform availability duties.The majority of work is in the Adelaide area, but there will be requirements to work away from home occasionally (travel/living away from home allowance applies).This role will be based out of our St Marys depot.About youYou will bring a strong commitment to working safely, and the ability to learn new skills and adapt to changes in standards, systems, and technologies. You are a team player who encourages others to collaborate and find solutions, rather than problems.Essential requirements include:Current SA Electrical Workers Licence for Distribution work (or the ability to apply under mutual recognition)Current drivers licence (HR licence would be beneficial)HV/LV switching experience?is highly desirable (but not essential)About usThe work behind the networkWhen you join Enerven, you are working for a team guided by its core values of dependability, proactiveness and collaboration.A skilled and diverse workforceOur broad industry skillset enables us to meet complex challenges with agility and expertise. Our team is at the forefront of change - building a more sustainable future by connecting Australia with tomorrow.Outstanding culture of safety and well-beingHealth, safety and well-being form the foundations of our operations, and we have an unwavering commitment to the safety and wellbeing of our people, our customers and the community we serve.Excellent employee benefit programsEnjoy working conditions that ensure you can have a better work, life balance, all in a collaborative, safe and supportive work environment. Access a variety of employee benefits including:72hr / 9day fortnightOvertime at x2 time + LAFHA when working awayExcellent working conditions (including modern trucks and state of the aft EWPs) with a supportive leadership teamNationally recognised training17.5% leave loading on annual leave13% superannuationLeadership and career development opportunitiesUp to $900 in electricity reimbursement each yearAutomatic coverage from our income protection schemePaid parental leaveAn inclusive and equal opportunity organisationWe value and respect the unique backgrounds and experiences of our employees, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. As members of the Diversity Council Australia, our employees can receive full access to research, events and expertise on all aspects of diversity and inclusion.Given safety is at the forefront of everything we do, candidates will undergo comprehensive pre-employment screening, including a medical and a police check.Don''t let this opportunity pass you by. For further information or any queries about this role, reach out to us at [email protected] part of something bigger. 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