Protection And Testing Technician

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buscojobs Full time

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • High earning potential with lots of overtime
  • Technical training within a structured pathway and skills development matrix
  • Diverse long-term career advancement opportunities within an innovative global organisation
  • Generous allowances and flexible time-off options
  • Company vehicle including personal use
  • Tailored relocation package if required
  • Personalised salary packages
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Purchased leave
  • Health & Wellbeing programs and discounts

Role: The position is for an experienced Protection and Testing Technician with an interest in advanced learning and skills development. You will work within our field service teams, under supervision from senior technicians, on various high voltage projects locally and across Australia.

The sectors include:

  • Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
  • Industrial, Utilities, Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, Commercial, and Mining

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Maintenance, commissioning, fault finding, and upgrades
  • Primary testing of instrument transformers, circuit breakers, switchboards, and other high voltage systems
  • Testing of protection systems including generator, motor, transformer, and cable protections
  • Training in IEC61850 automation protocol

Based out of Newcastle NSW, with flexible location options for skilled candidates. Willingness to support other disciplines during heavy workloads is also expected.

Accountabilities:

  • Work autonomously on protection systems safely and efficiently
  • Assist in documentation and reporting
  • Ensure safety standards and company procedures are followed
  • Collaborate with engineering and planning teams

Skills:

  • Knowledge of high voltage and protection systems
  • Proficiency with computers
  • Experience with relay testing equipment like Omicron or Doble
  • Good communication and team skills
  • Ability to interpret schematics

Qualifications:

  • Electrical trade qualification (required)
  • Certificate 4 Electrotechnology (desirable)
  • Electrical Engineering qualifications (desirable)

Join Ampcontrol to be part of challenging energy solutions, leading the global energy revolution towards net zero. Learn more at We value diversity and inclusion, committed to reconciliation and community impact.

About the company:

Ampcontrol specializes in electrical engineering and control systems, including transformers, power distribution, and protection.

Notice:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, contact or Applicants must complete Form I-9 and provide proof of work eligibility. An automated scoring tool will evaluate skills and responses. For NYC applicants, alternative processes are available.

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