Glencore·23 days ago
23 days ago
Linesperson
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What you'll do
- Construct and maintain overhead lines from 415 V to 132 kV.
- Install, maintain and repair the site street-lighting system.
- Complete testing associated with overhead-line construction and maintenance.
- Manage spare parts required to maintain overhead-line systems.
- Maintain statutory records for installations and associated work.
- Comply with all relevant health, safety, environmental and site requirements.
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
What they're looking for
- An Electrical Linesperson trade qualification, with the ability to obtain a Queensland electrical licence.
- A current HR manual driver’s licence
- A vehicle-loading crane ticket.
- Sound understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
- Current EWP ticket.
- Current bucket-truck ticket.
- A current lift/borer ticket, where required.
Nice to have
- Experience working with power distribution systems.
- Experience constructing and maintaining LV 240/415 V through to 132 kV overhead lines.
- SAP experience.
- Knowledge of relevant Australian, industry and site standards.
- Experience maintaining statutory records.
- Experience in a mining or heavy industrial environment.
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
## About Mount Isa
Mount Isa is a thriving regional city and the hub for business, transport, services and government in North West Queensland. The city offers a wide range of lifestyle opportunities, including dining, cinema, fishing, camping and other outdoor activities.
With Mount Isa Mines, you can build a rewarding career while enjoying the benefits of living in a vibrant regional community.
## About Mount Isa Mines
There has never been a better time to join Mount Isa Mines. As we deliver significant transformation projects across our operations, we are creating stable, long-term opportunities for people who want to build their careers in Mount Isa.
We are committed to attracting and developing local talent, supporting our workforce and investing in a future that benefits our people and community.
Stay local. Build your future. Apply now.
**About the role**
Reporting to the Supervisor HV, you will be responsible for the construction, maintenance and testing of overhead power lines, as well as the routine maintenance of the site street-lighting system.
This is a residential position working a 7 days on / 7 days off, day-shift-only roster.
**Key responsibilities**
- Construct and maintain overhead lines from 415 V to 132 kV.
- Install, maintain and repair the site street-lighting system.
- Complete testing associated with overhead-line construction and maintenance.
- Manage spare parts required to maintain overhead-line systems.
- Maintain statutory records for installations and associated work.
- Comply with all relevant health, safety, environmental and site requirements.
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
**About you**
**To be successful in this role, you will have:**
- An Electrical Linesperson trade qualification, with the ability to obtain a Queensland electrical licence.
- A current HR manual driver’s licence
- A vehicle-loading crane ticket.
- Sound understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
- Current EWP ticket.
- Current bucket-truck ticket.
- A current lift/borer ticket, where required.
**Desirable experience and skills**
**The following will be highly regarded:**
- Experience working with power distribution systems.
- Experience constructing and maintaining LV 240/415 V through to 132 kV overhead lines.
- SAP experience.
- Knowledge of relevant Australian, industry and site standards.
- Experience maintaining statutory records.
- Experience in a mining or heavy industrial environment.
You will also demonstrate a flexible attitude, strong work ethic, effective time-management skills and the ability to deliver results within required timeframes. A strong customer focus, attention to detail and the ability to work with minimal supervision are essential.
**Applications close:** 8:00 am Monday 28th September 2026
Company
Glencore
NSW, Australia
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