Substation Trade Technician Townsville Job in Townsville Recruiting by Powerlink Queensland

At Powerlink, every possibility starts with you We believe life's about possibilities. And so is the future. That's why we need you.   We have several opportunities based in Townsville  We're working at the heart of Queensland's energy transformation. Now more than ever, we need people who want to help us deliver a world-class energy future and ensure we continue to navigate through this once in a generation energy challenge. Join us and make it happen. Life at Powerlink   As a  High Voltage Electrician - Substation Trade Technician , you'll help us connect Queensland to an even brighter and more sustainable future, providing high voltage electricity to more than five million Queenslanders and 253,000 businesses. No matter your role, your work is about every light turned on. It's every community connected and every future made possible. Together, we're gearing up for an even brighter future, working at the heart of Queensland's energy transformation. Now more than ever, we need people who want to help us grow our impact and ensure we're ready to tackle the challenge of our lives. Join us and make it happen.   Available to you will be working a 9-day fortnight with RDOs every second week. Competitive remuneration package + 12.75% superannuation. Join a new Hub and growing team Generous relocation packages into Queensland from anywhere in Australia Find a career that matters and lasts As our High Voltage Electrician - Substation Trade Technician, you'll help find clever solutions to interesting problems as you grow your skills every day. And you'll do it with down-to-earth people who you're proud to work with and get to know. The community you will join Reporting to the Substation Section leader and based in Townsville, you will become part of a team dedicated to delivering the highest standard of work, enhancing brand integrity, and contributing to the organisation's overall success in serving its customers and the broader community. Your expertise • Qld Electrical Fitter / Mechanic licence • Current LVR & CPR Certification • High Risk Work Licence - Elevated Work Platform • A current 'C' Class drivers licence Noting that Powerlink may support you in acquiring some of these on the job.   We'd also love you to have: Demonstrated ability to maintain, construct and operate substation equipment rated up to 330 kV A background in safely maintaining, constructing and operation of High Voltage electrical substation equipment with a Transmission, Distribution or large-scale Contractor organisation The ability to travel to substations and work closely with team members, you also will enjoy variety in your work, complex problem solving, plus have a passion for providing high quality outcomes. Be the start of every possibility To kick start your career at Powerlink, apply by clicking the button above, attaching your resume and cover letter on our careers page before midnight on 6th May  2024. Kindly be aware that the Recruitment team will commence the review process during this period. There's lots to love about a career with Powerlink. But our people say there's three things that really stand out:  A career that matters and lasts:  You'll shape a progressive career connecting more than five million Queenslanders to a world-class, clean energy future. Unique work and the chance to grow:  You'll help find smart solutions to interesting problems as you develop your skills and impact every day. People who love to support and share:  You'll build relationships with experienced, down-to-earth people who you'll be proud to work with. For all enquiries, contact our recruitment team at ****** .   Our commitment to inclusion and belonging At Powerlink, we champion inclusion and belonging by supporting every candidate during the recruitment journey. Please inform us of any needs or adjustments for a more inclusive process, including sharing your preferred pronouns.  As a Veteran-Friendly Employer, we value the skills Veterans bring and ensure equal opportunities. Let us know if you're a Veteran for tailored support. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks. As advocates of the Circle Back initiative, we pledge to respond to all applications promptly.