Substation Testing and Commissioning Engineer

2 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia Megavar Full time
Substation Testing and Commissioning Engineer

Megavar Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Substation Testing and Commissioning Engineer

Megavar Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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Experts in high-voltage and renewable energy systems | Specialists in substation design, commissioning, maintenance, and rapid fault response |…

Join Our Agile Team: Experience the Spark of Innovation

At Megavar, we may be smaller, but our ambitions soar beyond the highest voltages. Working with us means you're not just another cog in the machine. Here, you're part of a close-knit team, where your voice is heard, your ideas matter, and your impact is visible every day.

Why Choose Us?

1. **Direct Impact**: In our agile environment, every project benefits directly from your expertise. Without the layers of bureaucracy typical in larger firms, you make real-time decisions that lead to tangible results.

2. **Rapid Growth**: As a focused high voltage engineering firm, we move quickly and adapt faster. This means more opportunities for you to grow, lead, and innovate without being boxed in by rigid structures.

3. **Specialised Projects**: We dive deep into the world of high voltage engineering with a precision that only a dedicated team can offer. You'll work on specialised projects that are at the forefront of electrical engineering innovation.

4. **Personal Connections**: Here, you're not just joining a team; you're joining a family. We celebrate individual achievements and value the unique contributions of each team member.

Expect a supportive atmosphere where everyone knows your name—and how you like your coffee

Join us if you're ready to be part of a dynamic team where your work powers the future, not just fills a brief. At Megavar, small is mighty, focused, and electrifyingly innovative. Ready to make a real difference? Apply now and supercharge your career

How Will Your Ideas Shape the Future?

As our new Senior Substation Commissioning Engineer, you'll be the secret sauce in a team of top-notch specialists who turn ideas into reality for our clients. You'll be working with a vibrant multi-disciplinary crew on a smorgasbord of HV projects. Get ready to dive into a variety of exciting and challenging projects across Australia. Your ideas won't just be heard—they'll be celebrated

Your Role Will Include:

  • Carry out primary and secondary commissioning activities for transmission/distribution substations and renewable energy projects.
  • Test and validate electrical systems to ensure they meet design specifications and safety standards.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues during the commissioning process.
  • Work closely with project teams to ensure projects are completed on time and efficiently.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed commissioning documentation, test reports and ITP's.
  • Understand the critical technical aspects of projects, implementation, and integration for complex systems.
  • Liaise with clients and contractors regarding project objectives and targets on technical issues and problem resolution.

What Are We Looking for From You?

  • Possess a degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Have at least 3-5 years of experience in commissioning electrical systems, particularly in substations and renewable energy projects.
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of electrical systems, control systems, and relevant standards.
  • Proficient in using testing and diagnostic equipment.
  • Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Willing to travel and work at various project sites throughout Australia.
  • Site experience/ experience in projects being constructed and commissioned.
  • Proficiency in offering solutions to technical challenges. Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including effective influencing, motivation, and delegation skills.
  • Ability to work well with others to deliver as a team.
  • Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

You'll have a genuine passion for re-imagining problems and continuous learning to help shape the future.

We value that each of our team members brings something different to Megavar. We look for people who have had a broad range of experiences throughout their career and can demonstrate how they have worked as part of a team to bring ideas to life.

Benefits include:

  • Attractive salary package, and opportunities for continual professional growth.
  • Outstanding company culture and social environment.
  • Relocation assistance is available if you are seeking a move interstate.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • The opportunity to join a tight knit team who deliver design and commissioning services for the greater good of our environment.
  • Work on major HV infrastructure and renewable projects that contribute to creating a sustainable future.

Megavar is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a culture of achievement, personal development and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment.

Unsolicited CV's will not be accepted by recruitment agencies.

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionQuality Assurance, Project Management, and Engineering
  • IndustriesEngineering Services, Utilities, and Services for Renewable Energy

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