Live Line Tree Cutter

Ryder Energy are a family owned business seeking qualified cert III Lineworkers to perform Powerline Vegetation management throughout multiple Victorian Networks. Candidates must be willing to comply with our clients safety standards and industry regulations. Candidates must be physically fit and willing to learn on the job. All training and equipment is provided. 

The Role:

The position involves pruning of Vegetation in close proximity to High Voltage distribution powerlines. The work is done from EWP’s and at ground level. Daily duties include: Installing HV Hard Covers, pruning in close proximity to HV, felling trees, chainsaw work, Chipping, tool maintenance. Their is the option to take the role on as a casual/part time or a full time role.

Successful applicants will be selected based on prior experience and paid accordingly. If you are a qualified Lineworker and haven’t cut trees we can get you Live Line certification and provide training in the art of Live Line Tree cutting.

The following skills are essential:

Cert III distribution Linesman 

The following skills are a big advantage but not all are essential:

Limited Live Line Certified

First Aid Certificate 

Minimum HR drivers license 

Cert II Powerline Vegetation Management 

Level IV in Horticulture and Arborculture

EWP License 

White Card

Traffic Control

Felling Small trees certificate

Chainsaw license 

Our business seeks friendly, approachable, fun, high energy and motivated people. The positions are on a full time with an option of casual or pastime basis including Super, LAHA, Overtime and wages that exceed industry standards. 

If you wish to make a positive change in your career please email your resume and cover letter to:

[email protected]