Genus Infrastructure (GNI) is seeking experienced Transmission Riggers to join our team on major renewable energy infrastructure projects across Western Australia.
We have upcoming opportunities commencing in January 2027 on both the Waddi Wind Farm and Parron Wind Farm projects, supporting the delivery of critical transmission and substation infrastructure connecting renewable energy generation into the Western Power network.
With project works extending through to December 2027 and a growing pipeline of future customer connection projects, this is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term employment on some of Western Australia's largest renewable energy projects.
Current Project Opportunities
Waddi Wind Farm
- Mobilisation commencing: 4 January 2027
- Located approximately 1.5 hours from Perth
Parron Wind Farm
- Mobilisation commencing: 18 January 2027
- Located near Badgingarra, WA
Roster & Conditions
- 2:1 roster
- 12-hour door-to-door shifts
- DIDO arrangements provided
- Long-term project duration through to December 2027
- Ongoing opportunities across future GNI transmission and renewable energy projects
About the Role
As a Transmission Rigger, you will play a key role in the construction and installation of transmission and substation infrastructure across these major renewable energy developments.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Performing rigging and dogging activities associated with transmission and substation construction works
- Assisting with the assembly, erection and installation of steel structures and associated infrastructure
- Safely slinging, lifting, positioning and securing structural steel and electrical equipment
- Supporting transmission line and substation construction activities
- Inspecting and maintaining rigging equipment and lifting gear
- Following lift plans, SWMS,
work instructions and project procedures
- Working closely with crane operators, supervisors and construction crews
- Participating in pre-starts, toolbox meetings and safety initiatives
- Maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and productivity
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience in transmission line construction, substation construction or major infrastructure projects
- Current High Risk Work Licence - Rigging (RI, RA or RB)
- Construction White Card
- Experience working at heights within a construction environment
- Strong commitment to safety, teamwork and quality workmanship
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment
- Current Australian working rights
Highly Regarded
- Transmission line construction experience
- Substation construction experience
- Renewable energy project experience
- Dogging High Risk Work Licence
- EWP Licence
- Working at Heights
- Crane experience
- Experience working on utility or HV infrastructure projects
Why Join Genus?
- Long-term project security through to 2027
- Work on major renewable energy and transmission infrastructure projects
- Career progression opportunities across the wider Genus Group
- Employee benefits including novated leasing, salary sacrifice and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Strong safety culture and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to move onto future transmission, substation and renewable energy projects nationally
Think Safe. Work Secure. Home Safe. GenusPlus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people from diverse backgrounds.
Apply now and help deliver the next generation of renewable energy infrastructure across Western Australia.
📌 Transmission Riggers - Major WA Wind Farm Projects (Perth)
🏢 GenusPlus
📍 Perth
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