About the role

ETS holds contracts for vegetation clearance for transmission lines and substations across QLD working for our client Powerlink based out of Townsville.

We are currently seeking to expand our team by recruiting new crew members to fill the following positions:

Chipper Operators

Ground Crews (skilled in ground-based tree felling)

EWP Operators (requires EWP High Risk Work Licence)

Herbicide Application

Away work is required with these roles– in this instance a generous Living Away from Home Allowance (LAHA) will be provided.

About you:

Highly safety conscious

Physically fit & healthy, and love the great outdoors

Highly motivated, with a positive attitude & able to work as part of a team

Confident around machinery and willing to undertake all roles in a tree crew including Climbing, Chipper Operation, Ground clearing, Brush cutting and cutting from an EWP.

Happy to live away from home on a roster basis

Team player and show initiative

Skills & Qualifications:

General Construction Safety White Card – Essential

Heavy Vehicle Truck licence (HR or MR) – Essential

ACDC licence – highly regarded

Chainsaw operation -highly regarded

EWP licence – highly regarded

Experience in fire mitigation would be favoured (not essential)

Previous industry experience is desired for these roles.

What we offer:

Full time or casual positions available

Competitive hourly rate Circa $40per hour + 12% Super

Living Away Home Allowance (LAHA) $250 per day

Ongoing training & development, with the opportunity to progress your career

Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Uniform, PPE and all tools provided

To apply:

If you would like to join a company with fantastic culture, career development opportunities and excellent remuneration and benefits click ‘Apply Now’ or for more information email [email protected]

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About us:

Since 1981, ETS has focused on delivering cost effective, efficient and sustainable utility maintenance services across the country. Our clients include the major utility companies covering power, water and gas; local, state and Federal Government departments; and major transport infrastructure companies servicing the rail and road networks across the country.

We are working together making communities safer through reliable and efficient services to utilities.