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Ready to power up your career?Ventia''s Western Power contract is growingand so is our team. We''re currently seeking experienced Lineworkers to be part of a dynamic workforce delivering essential services across WA. With recently increased rates, strong team culture, and genuine opportunities for career development, this is a standout chance to take the next step in your career with a company that values your contribution.As a Lineworker, you''ll play a key role in maintaining and upgrading the Western Power network across both metropolitan and regional WA. This hands-on role offers a mix of planned maintenance and project work, contributing to the reliability and resilience of the state''s electrical infrastructure.Key responsibilities:Perform planned distribution work including replacing poles, crossarms, transformers, and switchgearSupport network upgrade projects such as reconductoring and transformer replacementsContribute to network resilience initiatives, especially in regional areasWork across metro and regional WA, supporting infrastructure improvementsEnsure safety, quality, and compliance in all field operationsWhat''s in it for you?Ventia offers more than just a jobwe provide a career pathway with genuine rewards and flexibility. As part of our Western Power team, you''ll enjoy:Regular opportunities to work away, with generous allowancesOngoing overtime and weekend work available for those who want extra earning potentialFlexible work arrangements to support work-life balanceTwo rostered days off every fortnightA balanced mix of metro and regional work to keep things interestingLiving Away from Home Allowance (LAFHA) of up to $355 per day for regional travelAccess to brand new tools, equipment, and fleet vehiclesWhat we''re looking for:We''re seeking skilled and safety-focused Lineworkers who bring experience, qualifications, and a great attitude to the team, as well as:Certificate III in ESI Power Systems Distribution Overhead (UET30619) OR equivalentProven experience in electrical linework, including maintenance and upgradesA current driver''s licence HR highly desirableEWP and High Risk Work Licences DG, LF, CV or higherWe''re open to covering relocation costs for the right candidate and encourage qualified Lineworkers from interstate and New Zealand to apply.This is an exciting time to join Ventia as we partner with Western Power to seamlessly connect our homes, businesses, and essential community infrastructure to an increasingly renewable energy mix, supercharging our vibrant West Australian lifestyle. For over 70 years, Western Power has been providing Western Australians with safe, reliable and efficient energy.The scope of work will include the delivery of maintenance services across Western Power''s transmission, distribution network and the maintenance of large complex assets, whilst servicing customers in city centres, regional and remote communities.DiversityVentia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.How to applyIf you are looking to expand your career, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.You are encouraged to inform your manager or supervisor prior to making an application for an internal vacancy. If you have not done so prior, you must inform your manager or supervisor on invitation to interview for an internal position.Position Reference Number: 164420