Do you want to deliver work that truly matters to our community?

There's never been a better time to join the energy industry! At Western Power we're working towards our vision for a clean energy future and we're looking for diverse, passionate people to join our teamof world leading experts.

About Western Power

We’reat the forefront of WA’s energy transition, with a huge scope of work ahead. We do more thanmaintainpoles and wires;we’rebuilding a stronger, smarter network and helping coordinate the solar, batteries and EVs Western Australians rely on. Join us andyou’llhelp deliver a more reliable,affordableand sustainable energy supply for WA, backed by a stable, growing business that invests in its people.

Build Your Career. Power Your Future.

Looking for a hands-on career with real purpose? A Western Power apprenticeshipprovidesthe opportunity to learn a nationallyrecognisedtrade while contributing to infrastructure that supports communities across Western Australia.

We're currently seekingLineworker Apprenticesfor Picton, Pinjarra, Albany.

What Does a Lineworker Apprentice Do?

As a Lineworker Apprentice, you will work towards obtaining a Nationally recognised Certificate III in ESI – Distribution Overhead (UET30621).

Alongside experienced tradespeople while developing the technical knowledge and practical skillsrequiredto become a qualified tradesperson:

Gain knowledge in areas such as installation, maintenance and inspection of poles, structures and associated hardware

Nominal term for this qualification is 48 months

About the Apprenticeship

Four (4)-year structured apprenticeship program

On-the-job learning with qualified tradespeople

Formal technical training and assessments

Nationally recognised trade qualification

What We Offer

By joining Western Power, you will contribute to powering a cleaner energy future. We are dedicated to fostering career development and promoting a healthy work-life balance,



empowering you to drive innovation as we develop a network that will serve the Western Australian community for generations. You will alsobenefit from a range of perks and opportunities, including:

Paid full-time apprenticeship

Access to salary packaging, social club activities and discounted health insurance and gym memberships

Mentoring and structured development

An creative team culture that’s enabling the transition to renewable energy and decarbonisation

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Long-term career pathways

What makes me a suitable candidate for Western Power apprenticeships?

Must be 18 years or older to apply for these positions

Have obtained a “C” class drivers license

Have completed minimum of Year 10 secondary education with English and Mathematics skills (depending on your apprenticeship)

Be physically fit and carry the ability to lift heavy equipment

Be willing to complete a pre-employment medical assessment

Be willing to/have obtained a range of high-risk licensing

Be willing to work shift consisting of a 75-hour fortnight (overtime may be applicable, roster days off applicable)

Be willing to work and travel in remote locations pending on your work rotations, including travelling to attend TAFE and external training courses

The ability to interpret complex instructions, designs and diagrams

The ability to operate large equipment such as elevated work platforms and hydraulic drills

Understanding the Apprenticeship

Before applying, itis important to understand what an apprenticeship with Western Powerinvolves.



We encourage candidates to research the trade discipline they are applying for and consider whether it aligns with their interests,strengthsand long-term career goals.

Is This the Right Opportunity for You?

We want every applicant to apply with confidence and a genuine interest in joining Western Power. Beforesubmittingyour application, consider whether the role, tradedisciplineand working environment are right for you.

Working outdoors and in varying weather conditions

Physical and hands-on work

Travel to different work locations

Strict adherence to safety procedures

Potential overtime or emergency response work

Location Flexibility and Future Employment

Apprentices maybe requiredto undertake training or rotations across different Western Power locations.Ongoing employment and final placement locations cannot be guaranteed and will depend on business requirements and workforce demand at the time.

Important:

Due to the high volume of applications expected for our Apprentice Intake, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply only for the apprenticeship and location(s) you are genuinely interested in and willing to accept.

During the application process, you will be asked to nominate your preferred apprenticeship stream and location(s).

Please take the time to carefully consider your selections before applying. Providingaccurate preferences will help ensure your application is assessed against the most suitable opportunities and support a more efficient selection process.

We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and LGBTQIA+ communities. As aWORK180 -endorsed employer for women, we are proud of our commitment to inclusion. You can learn more about this through ourReconciliation Action Plan andDisability Access and Inclusion Plan.

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📌 Lineworker Apprentice (Albany)
🏢 Western Power
📍 Albany