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Worksite Leader-Glove & Barrier Lineworker Jobs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at KEY HR Electrical Services
Title: Worksite Leader-Glove & Barrier Lineworker
Company: KEY HR Electrical Services
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Worksite Leader – Glove & Barrier Lineworker
Build your career with a Tier 1 provider
Key HR is expanding its operations and is seeking an experienced Worksite Leader with proven Glove & Barrier expertise to join our team delivering critical powerline infrastructure projects across Victoria. This position is ideal for a leader who sets the benchmark for safety, leads by example, and consistently delivers high‑risk work to the highest standards.
Key HR is a trusted Tier 1 provider supporting Victoria’s major electricity distribution networks with safe, reliable and high‑quality construction and maintenance services. Our reputation is built on safety, a highly skilled and experienced workforce, and disciplined project execution—and we’re seeking leaders who uphold these same values.
If you are a Worksite Leader with a track record of safe, high‑quality field performance, this is your opportunity to step into a role where your expertise and leadership genuinely drive operational success.
The Role
As a Key HR Worksite Leader you will:
- Lead and supervise highly skilled field crews
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standard
- Mentor Apprentices and Lineworkers
- Represent Key HR professionally with clients and network stakeholders
- Drive a strong, professional and safe team culture
Key Requirements
- Certificate III in ESI – Distribution Overhead
- Victorian Lineworker Licence
- Glove & Barrier qualification
- HR Driver’s Licence (MR minimum; HR preferred)
- High Risk Work Licence – EWP, Dogging and/or Rigging
- Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- HV Switching qualification (highly regarded)
- Demonstrated experience leading powerline crews safely and effectively
- Strong operational judgment and hazard awareness
- Excellent communication, mentoring and people‑leadership skills
- A commitment to delivering high‑quality, safe work every time
What We Offer
- Highly competitive remuneration + overtime + allowances
- Company vehicle
- Living Away from home opportunities
- Long‑term Tier 1 work
- Clear leadership and project advancement opportunities
- Ongoing training and upskilling to support your career development
- A respected team culture built on professionalism, trust and support
- A company that backs leaders and invests in their future
Ready to Lead the Way?
Apply now or get in touch to discuss the opportunity further on 04•• ••• 780.
Pre-employment checks will apply.
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