Powerline Electrician Australia

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Instead, DIAC now uses the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO). See below for a link to the ANZSCO page relevant to your occupation for more information.

Electrical Linesworker Jobs in Australia - ANZSCO page.

Powerline Electrician Australia - If your profession is Electrical Powerline Tradesperson in accordance with the Australian Skills Classified Occupation (ASCO) 4313-11 then you are currently in demand by employers in Australia.

Electrical Powerline Tradesperson

Installs, maintains, repairs and patrols electrical sub-transmission and distribution systems.

Tasks

installs earth stakes, poles and guy wires
checks safety of operating conditions for working on electrical equipment and distribution systems of all voltages
installs or services aerial equipment such as cross arms, insulators, transformers, street lights and customer supply points
covers conductors with insulating materials
joins overhead conductors using compression fittings, and adjusts tension
performs emergency repairs and de-energising of conductors

Specialisations

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Minimum Requirements

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