Apprentice Transmission Linesperson - HCC REZ Project (NSW) Earn While You Learn | Nationally Recognised Qualification | Long-Term Career Pathways About the Role Genus Infrastructure is proud to support the energy transition through our work on the HCC Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) project in New South Wales. We are seeking highly motivated individuals to join our 2026 apprentice intake as Transmission Linespersons. This is a 48-month apprenticeship leading to a Certificate III in ESI - Transmission Overhead (UET30521). Successful candidates will receive structured on-the-job training, technical education through an RTO, and the chance to contribute to one of Australia's most significant energy infrastructure projects. Why Genus? As part of the GenusPlus Group, we're a national leader in power and communications infrastructure. We offer industry-leading training, a strong safety culture, and exposure to high-voltage transmission systems. With us, you're not just starting a job, you're also launching a career. What You'll Be Doing Work alongside qualified tradespeople to install, maintain, and repair transmission overhead powerlines. Learn safe work practices in live and non-live environments. Travel to project sites across regional NSW. Complete structured training and submit logbook evidence. Develop skills in using tools, climbing structures, reading plans, and applying electrical safety standards. What We're Looking For We want driven, hands-on individuals who are committed to building a career in the power industry. You must be: At least 18 years old Physically fit with good hand-eye coordination and a head for heights In possession of or able to obtain: C-Class Manual Driver's Licence Construction White Card National Police Clearance Genuinely interested in electrical networks and large-scale infrastructure Able to work in regional areas on extended rosters (e.g., 3 weeks on, 1 week off) A team player with a strong safety mindset and willingness to learn Desirable Qualities Positive attitude and strong work ethic Strong communication and problem-solving skills Commitment to completing all training requirements Previous exposure to construction, agriculture, or mechanical environments (advantageous but not essential) What We Offer A fully supported apprenticeship pathway Competitive remuneration and allowances while you train Exposure to industry leaders, advanced equipment, and major project delivery Real career progression post-apprenticeship within the GenusPlus Group Next Steps To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in this apprenticeship, any relevant experience, and your long-term goals. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interviews and required to complete: Pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol screen) Reference checks National police clearance Start your career where the future of energy is being built - apply today. We value diversity. GenusPlus Group is committed to building an inclusive workforce and creating a work environment that promotes equity and respects individual differences. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA individuals, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Please note: Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Any questions, please contact declan.cuthbertson@genus.com.au
