Crew leader • Generous allowances on offer & housing provided • Residential role in Karratha, Permanent opportunity • Great spot for fishing, crabbing, whale watching & turtle nesting Shape WA's energy future and enjoy a career you can be proud of It's an exciting time to work in the energy industry, with extensive opportunities for long-term personal and professional growth.
As we deliver energy solutions across the largest geographical area of any Australian power provider, we listen to and work with our communities, our customers and our team.
We're responding to the challenges presented by a changing climate and leading the transition to a low carbon, renewable energy future.
We're privileged to work with, live alongside and respect the culture of First Nations peoples who first understood the energy of this land.
Crew Leader We are searching for an eager Crew Leader to schedule and direct delivery of the immediate works to meet the ongoing program determined by the Works Delivery Manager.
This role will suit someone who has demonstrated experience as a power worker and can effectively lead and coordinate the team to safely, efficiently and professionally carry out capital, maintenance and customer funded projects, in overhead and underground, low and high voltage networks.
This is a permanent full-time position based at Karratha.
Allowances are up to $69k.
Your new role will include: • Planning and assigning the work of crew members and contractors • Scheduling and coordinating allocated work packages delivery and ensure safety, quality, on-time and budget objectives are met • Conducting low voltage, high voltage and transmission switching • Constructing, commissioning, maintaining, inspecting, repairing and dismantling of all associated three phase overhead and underground low and high voltage networks • Liaising with customers on operational matters • Coaching and Mentoring team members within technical capabilities to meet business requirements Our new Crew Leader will have; • Certificate III Electricity Supply Industry (ESI) – Distribution Powerline qualification or Australian Linesman Trade qualification equivalent Or • Certificate III Electrical Supply Industry (ESI) – Cable Jointing qualification • Frontline management and supervisory experience • Drivers Licence HR minimum (& prepared to transfer to a WA Heavy Vehicle Licence) • High Risk Licences: EWP/WP, Forklift (LF), Dogman (DG), Rigging (RB) • Current 1st Aid/Senior 1st Aid • Current Pole Top rescue, EWP Rescue, EWP Emergency Decent Device/Escape • Low Voltage & High Voltage Switching qualifications and experience • Experience working on Western Australian electricity supply networks • Ability to participate in an on-call roster Our employees enjoy real rewards and recognition including: • 13 weeks long service leave after 7 years of continuous service • Paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers • Additional 3 days of Private Leave • Special family leave of up to 10 days paid, non-cumulative • Top up Personal Leave (up to 500 hours) • 5 weeks annual leave Our workplace culture is created through every interaction, every experience and everything we do.
Across our organisation, we recognise and reward people and offer work that works with you.
We're committed to equality and celebrate the diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all characteristics that make our Horizon Power team so special.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
If you want more amazing reasons of why Horizon Power should be your employer of choice, check our careers page to find out more.
https://www.horizonpower.com.au/about-us/careers/ Are you ready for something that's bigger than a job?
If you're excited about the opportunity to join our Horizon Power team and make a real difference in the energy future of WA, we want to hear from you.
Click on the Apply button below to start your potential journey with Horizon Power.
Applications close on 21 November 2024.
Please note: In some cases, we need to close the advertising earlier than the closing date - so don't miss your chance!
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