HV Technician

3 hours ago


City of Brisbane, Australia POWERTECH PTY LTD Full time

Powertech is a leading electrical engineering and technical services company delivering EPC, HV testing and commissioning, E&I, operations and maintenance services to Oil &Gas, Mining, Renewable Energy, Defence, and the Utilities industries.

For over 27 years, we’ve built a reputation as trusted advisors and delivery partners to some of Australia’s most critical infrastructure projects. We foster a strong culture backed by comprehensive training and cutting-edge systems, empowering our expert engineers and technicians to deliver exceptional results.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking experienced HV Technician-Rotating Machines to join Powertech, supporting our Brisbane Office, on a Full-Time Permanent basis.

Want to elevate your career in a fast-paced, high-impact team? Join Powertech.

Why Join Us?

- Upskilling – Access top-tier training to grow your skills.
- High-Profile Projects – Contribute to major critical projects.
- Expert Team – Join a strong and collaborative team.
- Flexibility – Work arrangements that suit your lifestyle.
- Relocation Support – Move to Perth/Brisbane with our full support across Australia or NZ.

Main responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Commissioning and testing HV Rotating Machines.
- Commissioning and Testing Power Generation Systems.
- Maintenance testing of HV Rotating Machines, including Partial Discharge
- Assist in preparation of commissioning/testing documentation, test plans and create detailed technical reports on completion of works.
- Carry out JSHAs etc. prior to commencing any new works to identify hazards and implement the necessary controls.
- Primary Testing of HV/LV Transformers (i.e. Tan Delta/Voltage Ratio/Winding Resistance, Oil Sampling)
- Knowledge of ACB/VCB and Switchboard testing

Experience, skills and qualifications

- Unrestricted QLD Electrical Fitter and Mechanics License or Unrestricted QLD Electrical Fitter with 4+ years in a workshop environment, upskilling to Electrical Mechanics Licence available for the right candidate.
- Minimum 4years’ experience post trade.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- HV Switching Ticket preferred.
- Knowledge of appropriate Australian Standards.
- Proven ability meeting project quality, schedule, and budget requirements.
- Ability to promote a high standard of safety, professionalism, and effective communication with both internal and external stakeholders.

Apply Now:

If you believe you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for the role, please upload an updated resume and covering letter. We would take pleasure in to hearing from you.

Powertech celebrates 27 years in Australia
For more information, please visit www.powertech.com.au
Powertech is an equal opportunity employer, we support diversity.

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