Substations Technician Grade 1

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia TransGrid Full time
Proudly making a difference with the transition to renewable energy

  • Full time position based in Sydney
  • Wallgrove
  • 9day fortnight | 15.5% superannuation | Fitness Passport
  • Annual salary package from $101,921 (including 15.5% super)

The Opportunity


This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an organisation dedicated to nation-building renewable energy projects that will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come.

In your role, you will perform tasks related to the installation, commissioning and maintenance of substation assets.

The role will require someone who has experience as an electrician or who has an understanding of high voltage network assets.

This role operates in a similar capacity to that of a substation fitter.


As a developing Substation Technician you will undertake a comprehensive training program while gathering practical and technical expertise in substation electrical work including fault finding, repairs, maintenance, installation, and commissioning of assets within Transgrid's substations and deliver all elements of these tasks as required to meet customer expectations.


Skills and Experience:

  • Certificate III in Electrotechnology or equivalent Electrical Trades Course Certificate (electrician trade course).
  • Experience in the maintenance, construction and commissioning relevant to high voltage substations.
  • A current Australian Driver's License.
  • Good oral and written presentation skills.
  • Welldeveloped interpersonal skills with the ability to work both autonomously and in a team environment.
  • Prepared to work away from their nominated headquarters for a reasonable period.
  • Ability to interpret schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Willing to be included in a 'on call' roster to provide afterhours standby services and respond to system incidents.
  • Familiarity and experience with "Wiring Rules" and other Australian Standards.

Supporting Skills and Qualifications (not necessary):

  • NSW Fair Trading Electrical Supervisor Certificate or Contractor Licence.
  • An understanding or willingness to understand Substation Secondary Systems.
  • An understanding of diagnostic testing techniques for substation apparatus.
  • Currently authorised or be willing and capable to obtain authorisation for High Voltage Switching.
  • Expertise in fault finding including the interpretation of schematic diagrams.

Recognition & Reward
Transgrid provides many benefits and initiatives to support you personally and professionally including the following and more.

  • Competitive remuneration package including allowances.
  • 15.5% Superannuation.
  • Extensive technical HV maintenance, Safety and Environmental training.
  • Leadership development and support.
  • Career development and support.
  • Study Assistance Program.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Supportive Leave provisions.
  • Workplace flexibility.
  • Salary packaging benefits including Motor Vehicle Lease Plan, Employee Superannuation contributions.
  • Health Insurance discount.


At Transgrid, our work improves the lives of millions - from lighting up sports fields, schools and homes, to powering the wheels of commerce and everything else in between.

Now it's your turn to make it happen.

This is an exciting time in the energy industry with the transition to renewable energy. Recent government policy documents outline plans to facilitate increasing transmission interconnection between states and development of renewable energy zones.

Applications close on Wednesday, 21st February 2024.

  • Transgrid is committed to Health and Safety, the Environment, Equal Employment Opportunity, Diversity and Ethical Practices. All applicants are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to these areas._

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