HV Linesperson

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE Earn over $200,000 base package plus standby and callout opportunities Join the Electrical Maintenance team at GEMCO and enjoy a lifestyle-focused roster with seven days on, seven days off, all on dayshift. Based on Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, this permanent FIFO role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse HV and LV network while being part of a close-knit, highly skilled team. About South32 At South32, we're meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world. As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there's no better place to make a genuine difference. Whatever career path you choose, we'll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. About GEMCO GEMCO is one of the world's largest manganese mining operations, producing more than 20% of global manganese ore. Located on Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, GEMCO has worked alongside the Anindilyakwa people since 1963. What We Offer Permanent full-time position 7/7 dayshift roster FIFO from Darwin or Cairns Competitive remuneration package exceeding $200,000 Additional standby and callout earning opportunities 14% employer superannuation Annual short-term incentive opportunity Employee share plan participation Education assistance of up to $8,000 per year Modern camp accommodation and facilities Strong focus on safety, training and career development About the Role As an HV Linesperson, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the reliability of GEMCO's electrical distribution network and associated infrastructure. Key responsibilities include: Maintain, install and commission HV and LV overhead and underground power networks Perform HV switching and isolation activities Fault-find, diagnose and repair electrical network assets Maintain transformers, switchgear and associated network equipment Support power distribution across mining, processing and township infrastructure Participate in standby and emergency response activities when required Work safely and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary maintenance team About You You are a qualified Linesperson who takes pride in delivering safe, reliable electrical infrastructure and enjoys working within a team-focused environment. Essential Qualifications Trade Certificate – Linesperson Electrical Trade Qualification (Electrical Fitter Mechanic or equivalent) Current Electrical Workers Licence (or ability to obtain NT licence) Current HV Switching and Coordination competency HR Class Driver Licence Highly Regarded EWP Licence Working at Heights Experience within mining, utilities or industrial power distribution networks Experience using SAP or other CMMS systems Why Join GEMCO? This is an opportunity to secure a permanent role with one of Australia's leading mining operations while enjoying a highly sought-after 7/7 dayshift roster. You'll work on a broad range of HV and LV assets, be supported by a capable maintenance team, and have access to excellent facilities and long-term career opportunities within South32. This job advert will close on Wednesday 25th November 2026