High Voltage Protection Specialist

4 days ago

North Sydney Council, Australia Ventia Full time
About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to join Ventia's Sydney Water High Voltage Contract as a High Voltage Protection Technician. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing proactive service to our client Sydney Water and the three Regional Delivery Consortia (RDCs) who provide Electrical and Mechanical services to Sydney Water across their three regional areas - North, West and South.

You will be required to travel extensively throughout Sydney Water's area of operation, which spans from Warriewood in the north to Shellharbour in the south. Additionally, you will be required to be 'On-Call' once every 7-9 weeks on a 24/7 basis, after being 6 months in the role and once becoming an authorised HV operator.

Key Responsibilities
  • Performing HV Protection Relay testing using a Universal Relay Test Set and Commissioning Tool, providing detailed and accurate Protection Relay test reports to Ventia's clients.
  • Analysing and troubleshooting faults in protection systems, including relays, circuit breakers, and transformers.
  • Performing breakdown, corrective and preventative maintenance on Sydney Water's large array of High Voltage assets (3.3kV - 33kV) within their greater Sydney Metropolitan, Blue Mountains and Illawarra regions.
  • Performing complex switching operations, isolations and earthing on their critical High Voltage assets.
  • Providing High Voltage isolations for various sub-contractors who perform High Voltage Condition Monitoring work, Gas powered Co-Generator work, Hydro Plant work and High Voltage Project work.
Requirements
  • Demonstrated field experience performing HV Protection Relay testing and commissioning.
  • Experience with Omicron Protection Relay test equipment would be an advantage.
  • Demonstrated field experience performing maintenance on high voltage equipment and/or performing High Voltage switching operations - including earthing.
  • Issuing and/or receiving High Voltage Access Permits (Access Permits Course).
  • Undertaken an initial 'High Voltage Switching and Access Permit Issuer' course with a Supply Authority or registered training centre.
  • Hold a current driver's licence.
  • Hold a current NSW Electrical Supervisors Certificate or Electrical Contractors Licence.
About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely, and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds.

We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

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