Apprentice Linesperson

Job Description Summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 1st Year Apprentice Linesperson to join Service Stream based in Ferntree Gully About the Role Service Streams Power division are currently seeking a Powerline Worker Apprentice to join our growing company. You will be responsible for building improving and maintaining the poles and wires that deliver electricity to our customers. A Powerline Worker Apprenticeship is a four-year program - a combination of structured training with Holmesglen institute Technical Training Team and on the job experience. Nature of position: Apprentice Location: Ferntree Gully VIC Reporting Line Works Manager You will have access to the latest training to ensure your skills and knowledge are at the forefront of the industry completing a Certificate III ESI Distribution comprising of subjects in Work Health and Safety Power System Components Power Distribution and electrical drawing interpretation to provide you with the strongest foundation to power your career. You will work in a team of highly skilled and qualified Powerline Workers who are passionate about working to keep the lights on in their local communities. You will gain invaluable on the job training in the areas of plant safety practices rigging science and materials pole and overhead line inspection. Safety is the number one priority at Service Stream and to ensure you are kept safe you will be supervised in every aspect of your work while being mentored and taught safe work practices. You will be trained and qualified in numerous SafeWork Vic High Risk Licenses and other industry accredited operations such as Elevated Work Platform Operations Traffic Controlling Forklift Operations 20 tons Crane Operations and Dogging. What Skills Will You Acquire Correct use of power tools Construction skills in overhead power systems Safe use of test equipment Practical skills in plant operation e.g. Elevated work platforms Manual skills in using hand tools Electrical theory and how system components work Knowledge of how to operate maintain and repair hv equipment General knowledge in asset inspection methods. About Us Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australias essential services networks across telecommunications utilities transport defense and social infrastructure industries. Specialising in designing constructing and maintaining new and existing networks we provide end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions for our blue-chip client base. Committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion Service Stream actively promotes the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders people with disabilities LGBTQI individuals and other diverse groups. As a signatory to the Veterans Employment Commitment we also value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and their partners strongly considering veterans who meet the key criteria for our employment opportunities. How to Apply If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button. Key Skills Anti Money Laundering, Healthcare Attorney, Desktop Support, Data Entry Operation, Home Care, Adobe Photoshop Employment Type: Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr