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Apprentice Transmission Lineworker, Cambridge
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Client:
TasNetworks
Location:
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
6
Posted:
14.07.2025
Expiry Date:
28.08.2025
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Job Description:
About the role
1st Year Transmission Lineworker Apprentice Salary - $77,250 per annum (plus Super)
Are you looking to kickstart or advance your career to unlock thefuture you? This is your chance to make a meaningful impact and contribute to renewable energy in Tasmania!
TasNetworks are on the lookout for energetic individuals who enjoy working in a team environment to join our Apprenticeship Program. Commencing in February 2026, our 4-year apprenticeship program provides the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised trade qualification – Certificate III in ESI Transmission Overhead (UET30521).
Learning from skilled and dedicated tradespeople, you will be exposed to –
* A combination of theory and hands-on learning, delivered by TasNetworks’ own Registered Training Organisation (RTO)
* On-site field work at various job sites statewide
* Construction and maintenance of the transmission overhead network
* Locate and rectify faults on the transmission network
* Operate and maintain plant and equipment
* Complete all necessary paperwork and reporting
TasNetworks are responsible for ‘keeping the lights on’ across Tasmania and our field crews are committed to investigating and restoring power in times of extreme weather conditions including storms, bushfires, floods and snowfall.
Our Lineworker apprenticeship won’t just provide you with a job, but it will set you up with a career for life!
About you
First and foremost, you will be passionate about building your career whilst making a meaningful difference in your community.
To be eligible to participate in our Apprenticeship Program, you must have the ability to work towards completion of the relevant trade Certificate, adhere to health, safety and environmental practices in the workplace, possess strong communication skills and be able to build positive relationships with peers, leaders and our customers.
You will need to be physically fit and able to pass a pre-employment medical examination and hold a current provisional drivers' licence by commencement date in February 2026.
You will need to have completed Year 12 and passed Maths, English and preferably a Science subject, OR have completed pre-vocational studies in Certificate II in Electrotechnology (or equivalent) OR have relevant work experience to be eligible.
What's on offer
Our Lineworker Apprenticeships are a 4-year commitment with a permanent role being offered once you are a qualified tradesperson. This role is based out of our Cambridge depot.
At TasNetworks we want to power a bright future for our people, our community and our customers. We offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do. We offer our Apprentices excellent benefits including -
* 9-day fortnight – enjoy a long weekend every second week
* Competitive salary throughout your Apprenticeship years and beyond
* All the tools and equipment you'll need to be successful
* Job security with career opportunities
* 20 days of annual leave per year + an additional 3 days of leave between Christmas and New Year
* Electricity discount of 16.66%
* 17.5% leave loading (paid annually)
* Ongoing investment in your training and development
* Mentor for the duration of apprenticeship
* Full PPE provided
* Onsite gyms (plus an annual health and wellbeing rebate)
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