EOI - Transmission & Distribution Linespeople (Australia Opportunities)

5 days ago


Auckland CBD, New Zealand GENUS INFRASTRUCTURE PTY LTD Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Genus is seeking Expressions of Interest from skilled and safety-focused Lineworkers who are keen to join our growing team across multiple regions and be part of our success.

As part of our Transmission and Distribution business units, you will contribute to the construction and maintenance of essential high-voltage and overhead network infrastructure—ensuring safe, reliable electricity supply for communities and clients across Australia.

Our culture is built on shared values: integrity, collaboration, innovation, safety, and mateship. These principles guide how we work together, how we support one another, and how we show up for our clients and communities.

We are seeking qualified Transmission Lineworkers and Distribution Lineworkers to support planned and unplanned works, major projects, and ongoing maintenance activities. These roles involve working to proven safety standards, quality expectations, and industry regulations while upholding Genus' core values. Depending on location and project needs, various FIFO rosters are available, with competitive allowances and excellent remuneration.

We welcome EOIs from candidates who can demonstrate:

Transmission Lineworkers

  • UET30521 Certificate III in ESI - Transmission Overhead (or equivalent)
  • High Risk Work Licence - EWP (WP)
  • Advanced/Intermediate Rigging
  • EWP & Tower Rescue competency
  • MR or HR class manual driver's licence (or willingness to upgrade)
  • Experience working safely on transmission networks
  • Strong commitment to teamwork, safety and reporting obligations

Distribution Lineworkers

  • UET30621 Certificate III in ESI - Distribution Overhead (or equivalent)
  • High Risk Work Licence - EWP (WP)
  • HV/LV cable jointing qualifications (highly regarded)
  • C2 Crane & rigging qualifications (advantageous)
  • MR or HR class manual driver's licence
  • Demonstrated experience on distribution and/or transmission networks

General Requirements

  • Ability to work in Australia
  • Willingness to undergo pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol testing, and police clearance
  • Alignment with Genus core values. Integrity, collaboration, innovation, safety, and mateship.
  • Willing to relocate to Perth, Australia

Genus is committed to attracting top talent and offers:

  • Competitive hourly rates + allowances
  • Travel, camp and FIFO allowances (where applicable)
  • Income protection and other employee benefits - Novated leasing & retailer discounts through our Flare app.
  • Paid training, inductions, and ongoing development
  • Supportive, inclusive, and safety-driven workplace culture
  • Opportunities for long-term work and career progression
  • Potential sign-on bonuses and relocation support packages

GenusPlus Group (ASX: GNP) is a leading end-to-end service provider for essential power and communications infrastructure across Australia. With specialist capability in Transmission, Distribution, Substations, Communications, and Renewable Energy, we deliver complete lifecycle solutions—from design and engineering to construction, maintenance, and decommissioning.

If you're a qualified Linesperson seeking new opportunities in Australia, we'd love to hear from you

Please submit:

  • Your current CV, and
  • A brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in relocation/FIFO opportunities.

Genus values diversity and encourages applications from women, Māori candidates, and First Nations peoples.



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