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Project
UGL and CPB Contractors have been selected by Transgrid to deliver the ~140km western section of the HumeLink high voltage electricity transmission project. HumeLink is a new 500kV transmission project connecting Wagga Wagga, Maragle and Bannaby in Regional NSW, significantly increasing capacity of the electricity network. The HumeLink West scope includes delivery of new 500kV double‐circuit transmission lines spanning ~140 km from Wagga Wagga Substation to Gugaa, the Interface Point with HumeLink East near Gundagai and a new substation at Maragle for future connection to Snowy 2.0. The project is worth $1.4bn.
The Role
We are looking for a plumber/pipelayer with underground experience to work on our brand new 500kV substation build in Maragle, NSW. This will be on a FIFO/DIDO 19/9 roster.
Your Duties
* Install, maintain, and repair underground plumbing systems, including sewer, stormwater, potable water pipelines, civil drainage and reticulation systems.
* Perform excavation coordination, trenching, pipe laying and backfilling activities.
* Install and work with FRP piping systems and components.
* Read and interpret technical drawings, plans and specifications.
* Conduct pressure testing and commissioning of pipe systems.
* Ensure all work complies with Australian standards, safety regulations and project requirements.
* Liaise with site supervisors, engineers and other trades.
* Identify and troubleshoot faults.
Key Requirements
* Trade qualified – Certificate III.
* Construction Whitecard.
* Valid driver's licence.
* Excavator licence.
* Additional tickets advantageous to the role.
* Previous experience working on substation or large construction builds.
* First Aid qualification (desirable).
* Excellent work ethic.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support women in construction, Indigenous advancement and participation and encourage people of all cultural backgrounds to apply.
Benefits
* A rewarding career with support for development, training and promotion from within.
* Opportunities across all construction sectors for career progression.
* Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits, including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company‐funded salary continuance insurance.
* Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation.
Discipline: Trades & Services. Primary location: Australia – NSW – Wagga Wagga & Riverina. Work type: Full‐time.
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