Join our team of line workers

Where working for the Territory takes you places

Our line workers keep power services running in the Northern Territory. If you have experience with overhead, underground, or high-voltage work, we want you on our team. We deliver essential power services to urban, regional and remote communities - often in some of the most unique places in Australia.

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Power and Water provides a wide range of career development opportunities, whether you are just starting out or are an experienced trade specialist looking to take the next step.

A career with us can open the door to new skills, new roles and great opportunities.

Work-life balance

We know life gets busy. We offer support to help our employees balance work and home life.

Our workplace arrangements include flexible work options, carers leave and recreation leave.

Supportive team

At Power and Water, you will be part of a team that supports you, values your ideas and helps make a difference in the lives of Territorians.

Join a team that values collaboration, innovation and respect.

Current Line Workers vacancies

Explore current line worker opportunities with Power and Water. Select a vacancy to read more about the role.

Vacancy number
013477
Classification
Trade Technical - Remuneration Package $100,111 - $153,900 (including salary $81,729 - $129,767)
Location
Darwin

About the role

Responsible for undertaking installation, inspection, maintenance and repair activities on network systems throughout the Northern Territory, as required.

Special instructions

Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy.

Contact

Eric Klinke,
Phone: 0421 871 809

Vacancy number
031000
Classification
Trade Technical - Remuneration Package $100,111 - $153,900 (including salary $81,729 - $129,767)
Location
Katherine

About the role

Responsible for undertaking installation, inspection, maintenance and repair activities on network systems throughout the Northern Territory, as required.

Special instructions

Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy.

Contact

Tony Wilson,
Phone: 0427 599 589

Vacancy number
030991
Classification
Trade Technical - Remuneration Package $100,111 - $153,900 (including salary $81,729 - $129,767)
Location
Tennant Creek

About the role

Undertake tasks associated with the installation, repair, maintenance and operation of Power Networks systems and assets, the Lineworker / Electrical Fitter Mechanic (EFM) will be required to work overtime and attend after hour’s calls on a roster, with some possible travel to perform work in other centres within Southern Region as reasonably required.

Special instructions

Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy.

Contact

Ian Heale,
Phone: 0429 588 717

Diverse opportunities

Smiling Power and Water employee wearing a yellow high-visibility uniform and a white hard hat, standing in front of an electrical substation at sunset.

Diverse career opportunities

The scale of what we do at Power and Water is huge. And that means the career opportunities are equally as significant.

Our current vacancies

An open door to adventure

We operate in some of the most scenic and exciting locations the Territory has to offer. Explore where a career with Power and Water might take you.

What we offer

Competitive salary

6 weeks of annual leave

Meaningful work-life balance initiatives

Support to grow your career

Yearly safety bonus

Industry-specific allowances

Professional development and training

Opportunities to work across the Territory