Glove & Barrier Lineworkers - Metro Melbourne-265558
UGL’s Utilities O&M business continues to grow, and we’re looking for experienced Glove & Barrier Lineworkers who want stability, predictability, and balance in their working week.
Based out of our Tullamarine depot, this is a metro-focused role servicing Melbourne’s major metro distribution network — ideal for Lineworkers who want to step away from rosters or travel, and get back to Monday–Friday structure
You’ll be part of a safety‑led, professional crew delivering high‑quality live line work while still having time for life outside the job.
What You’ll Be Doing
Performing live line Glove & Barrier work on overhead distribution networks
Fault response, planned maintenance and defect rectification
Working on a busy, complex metro network that keeps your skills sharp
Part of an experienced, professional crew that takes pride in doing the job safely and properly
What’s on Offer
$71.59 per hour base rate for G&B Lineworkers
Monday–Friday hours
Home every night – no FIFO, no camp life
Optional overtime – take it when you want it
Secure, ongoing work on a major Victorian distribution contract
Strong safety culture with quality equipment and support
Proper tooling, new & maintained fleet, and organised depots
Career development opportunities for those wanting to progress their career
Relocation assistance available for interstate/overseas candidates
Next training intake for NZ citizens: August 2026
What You’ll Need
Certificate III in ESI –Distribution Overhead or equivalent
Glove & Barrier qualification and proven live line experience
Victorian Lineworker Registration ( Orange Card)
HR Driver’s Licence
High Risk Work Licences – EWP, Dogging, and/or Rigging
White Card, First Aid, CPR, and other relevant industry tickets
Strong safety focus and pride in workmanship
Leadership experience (Crew Leader applicants)
Crane Borer (Peru) and HV Switching experience highly regarded
Please note a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screening test will be required.
Interested? Let’s chat.
Reach out to Jody Foster – Recruitment Business Partner
📱 0473 349 241
📧jody.foster@ugllimited.com
Job Ref No: 265558
Linesman
Australia-VIC-Melbourne - Northern Suburbs
Full-timeContact Phone Number0473 349 241
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