Lineworker Apprentice

Build your career. Live the coastal life. Power your future. Looking for a hands‑on career where you can work outdoors, solve problems, and make a real impact in your community? As a Lineworker Apprentice with Western Power in Geraldton , you’ll help power local homes and businesses—while enjoying the vibrant coastal lifestyle WA’s Mid West has to offer. What We Offer Paid, full‑time apprenticeship with long‑term career pathways Competitive salary and benefits Safety‑first culture and 1‑on‑1 mentoring Diverse, inclusive team Opportunities across metro and regional WA What Does a Lineworker Do? Lineworkers build, maintain, and repair the overhead powerlines that supply electricity across WA. You’ll work outdoors in a team, doing physical, hands‑on tasks like: Installing and maintaining powerlines Climbing poles or using elevated work platforms Replacing poles, conductors, and transformers Safely isolating and switching the network Assisting with power restoration after storms or faults About the Apprenticeship This 4‑year program combines : On‑the‑job training alongside experienced Lineworkers Classroom‑based learning to develop technical skills By the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll gain a nationally recognised trade qualification and be ready for a long‑term career in the energy industry. Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking motivated, safety‑focused individuals who enjoy active work and want to build a meaningful career. You’ll need to : Have completed Year 11 (including passes in English and Maths) Hold a WA ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence Be 18+ by 9 February 2026 Communicate well and work in a team Show strong work ethic and commitment to safety Be open to rotating between different WA depots A Certificate III pre‑apprenticeship is a bonus, but not essential. What to Expect The recruitment process includes : Psychometric testing and interview Literacy and numeracy assessment Assessment Centre (30 September – 3 October) Medical, drug and alcohol screening How to Apply We value diverse backgrounds and life experiences and are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace. Submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you’re interested in the Lineworker Apprenticeship. Applications close : Sunday 17 August 2025 Start date : 9 February 2026 ⚡ Switch on to your future – apply today and start your Lineworker career in Geraldton with Western Power. #J-18808-Ljbffr