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It's an exciting time to be joining Western Power.

The way we use power is changing. The grid is evolving. And it's our people who are helping connect everyone to a brighter energy future.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Cable Jointer on a Permanent Full Time Basis at our South Metro Depot based in Forrestdale.

This role is based at our brand-new state-of-the-art South Metro Depot in Forrestdale, conveniently located next to Tonkin Highway. Spanning across 120,000 square meters, the depot offers an excellent on-site café, end of trip facilities including secure bicycle storage and freshening up rooms. With the latest infrastructure and technology, the depot empowers all employees to create that perfect work-life balance whilst operating in an inclusive and diverse workplace.

On top of all of this we offer great Allowances and Benefits

· Financial assistance with relocation from anywhere in Australia and New Zealand

· Availability Allowance

· Fortnightly RDO

· Option to purchase additional leave

· 3 Additional Leave Days per year

About this role

As the Cable Jointer you will be required to construct and maintain in a team environment the underground transmission and/or distribution electricity network in a safe, reliable, and affordable manner which will ensure supply to customers.

At this level the application of multiple post trade qualification will be required in line with core competencies, values and behaviours outlined in this position description and framework

About you

We are seeking someone with experience and attributes that include:

• Certificate III in ESI - Power System Distribution Cable Jointing or equivalent
• Valid WA ‘C' Class Drivers Licence (subject to business requirements)
• Demonstrated industry experience in the construction and maintenance of transmission and/or distribution electricity network.

Joining Western Power

Through our established Employee Network Groups, we bring our people diversity to life. At Western Power, we strive to build an authentic culture of inclusion and belonging for all.

Our people are our strength. As an employee at Western Power, we offer:

• A safe and sustainable workplace
• Equal opportunity employment;
• Personal development and training opportunities;
• An award-winning employee recognition programme

Important information

Our recruitment process requires that all candidates who progress to the pre-employment stage must hold a police clearance issued within the last six months.

To find out more about us please visit https://www.westernpower.com.au/about/

Submit your application by clicking the ‘apply' button.