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Recruitment drive kicks off for one of Victoria’s largest lineworker apprenticeship programs

CitiPower and Powercor are on the hunt for 30 new apprentices to join the state’s largest in-house lineworker team that plays a critical role delivering essential power to more than 1.2 million Victorians.

Apprentices at the Ardeer Depot stand for a picture in front of a vehicle.

2024 Media releases

New depot to help power a growing Echuca region

Powercor flying above Melbourne’s western suburbs and inner city to keep communities safe

Helicopters are scanning powerlines in the Melbourne’s west and inner

Victorian electricity networks seek third-party innovation for upgrades

Are there solutions to upgrading networks out there that aren’t

Major $24 million upgrade of underground power assets to support Melbourne’s future growth

Electricity distributor CitiPower has begun the first phase of a

New transmission provider will deliver big benefits for Victoria

Powercor flying above Goulburn Valley to keep communities safe

Helicopters are scanning powerlines in the Goulburn and Murray Valley

New reliability measures in fruit growing areas

Powercor has installed hundreds of insulator guards and visual warning

Customers to have a say on making power networks more resilient

Powercor flying above Geelong and Surf Coast to keep communities safe

Powercor flying above Echuca, Kerang and Boort to keep communities safe

Microgrids for three towns part of major resilience plan by Powercor

Newest frontline recruits hit the ground running for CitiPower and Powercor

CitiPower hits a six with record amount for 2023-24 Cricket Victoria Canteen Grants

Extreme weather event – 28 February

We're expecting extreme weather to impact parts of our network

Powercor takes to sky above Swan Hill and Mildura areas to keep communities safe

Power outage update – 13 February storms

Up and away – Powercor takes to sky above Bendigo to keep communities safe

More chances to shape design of new substation in Ballarat East

New First Nations scholarships available to spark a career in energy

Unique scholarships are being offered for First Peoples in three

Update on power outages – 2 January storms

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