Senior High Voltage Protection Technician

3 weeks ago

City of Brisbane, Australia POWERTECH PTY LTD Full time

Senior High Voltage Protection Technician Posted: 18/09/2025 Closing Date: 18/10/2025 Job Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Category: Mining, Oil & Gas About Powertech Powertech is a trusted leader in high-voltage services across Australia and Southeast Asia, driving critical projects in mining, energy, infrastructure, and defence since 1998. 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’re hiring a Senior High Voltage Protection Technician in our Brisbane office. Want to elevate your career in a fast-paced, high-impact team? Join Powertech. Why Join Us? - Relocation Support – We’ll help you settle into Brisbane, from anywhere in Australia or NZ. - Flexibility – Work arrangements that suit your lifestyle. - Expert Team – Join a crew that values innovation and collaboration. - Career Growth – Advance your skills on high-impact projects. - Diverse Work – Projects across mining, renewables, defence, rail, and more. Job Description About The Role: - Commissioning, testing and maintaining: - HV Protections systems / schemes, experience with IEC61850 / GOOSE communications - HV Substations secondary systems and primary plant - HV/LV Plant/Assets - Power Generation Systems - Power Transformers. - Provide leadership, supervision, technical support and training to technicians. - Preparation of commissioning/testing documentation, protection test plans and create detailed technical reports on completion of works. About You: - Must hold "A Grade" (Fitter and Mechanic) Electrical Workers License. - Engineering Degree or Diploma in Power Systems would be highly regarded. - Minimum 10 years' experience. - HV Switching Ticket preferred. - Experience with IEC61850 and GOOSE messaging through IED Scout viewed favourably. - Knowledge of appropriate Australian and International Standards. - Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, policies and procedures. - 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. - Proven experience in using the Omicron suite of equipment for secondary system testing. - Power Station experience viewed favourably. Ready to join the team? Upload your resume and let’s get started. Powertech: 27 years strong in Australia. Discover more at powertech.com.au We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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