Want permanent residency in Victoria as a Electrical Linesworker / Electrical Line Mechanic (also known as Electrical Linesworker, Linesman, Powerline Worker)? Victoria nominates skilled workers through the Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) and Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) visas — the state-nominated route to PR. As at April 2026, here is the live SkillSelect EOI picture for Electrical Linesworker / Electrical Line Mechanic (ANZSCO 342211) in Victoria, and how nomination works.
Victoria EOI Competition for Electrical Linesworker / Electrical Line Mechanic
| Visa | Submitted EOIs in Victoria |
|---|---|
| Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) | 10 |
Source: SkillSelect EOI data, as at April 2026. Counts are rounded by the Department of Home Affairs and reflect one state/territory pool for this occupation only.
Reading the Numbers
For the Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) pathway, Victoria recorded 10 submitted EOIs for Electrical Linesworker / Electrical Line Mechanic as at April 2026, one of the busier states for this occupation (rank 2 of 5 reporting activity).
Points of Submitted EOIs (National, Not State-Specific)
The vault does not carry a points breakdown per state, only per state totals (above). This table is the Electrical Linesworker / Electrical Line Mechanic national pool across all states and territories combined, for context on where a competitive score sits: Subclass 491 around 80 points.
| Points range | 491 EOIs |
|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 10 |
| 70 to 74 | 0 |
| 75 to 79 | 0 |
| 80 to 84 | 10 |
| 85 to 89 | 10 |
| 90+ | 0 |
Source: SkillSelect EOI data, April 2026 (national, by subclass).
Related Pages
- Full Electrical Linesworker / Electrical Line Mechanic pathway guide (visas, fees, assessing body, all-state EOI table)
- All invitation rounds
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