High Voltage Technician-Darwin

4 days ago

Murarrie, Queensland, Australia Powertech Full time $100,000 - $150,000 per year

We have an immediate requirement for a High Voltage Technician to join our office in Darwin on a permanent basis.

Powertech stands at the forefront of Electrical Engineering Services provision, delivering unparalleled expertise in HV/LV & E&I engineering across a spectrum of industries including Mining, Oil & Gas, Utilities, Renewable Energy, Rail, and Defence sectors throughout Australia and Southeast Asia.

Our commitment extends beyond mere service provision; we are dedicated partners to our esteemed clients, fostering enduring relationships built on trust and mutual benefit.

This role is a mix of local, office and field-based work and involves national travel on a project-to-project basis. Successful candidates will need to demonstrate strong theoretical and practical knowledge.

Main responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Commissioning and testing HV protections systems.
  • Commissioning and testing HV Plant.
  • Commissioning and Testing Power Generation Systems.
  • Protection Relay Testing.
  • HV Primary and secondary system testing in a substation environment.
  • 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.
  • Knowledge of HV/LV Transformer Testing (i.e. Tan Delta/Turns Ratio/SFRA/Dirana/Voltage Ratio/Winding Resistance, Oil Sampling)

Experience, skills and qualifications

  • Unrestricted NT Electrical Fitter and Mechanic Workers License.
  • Minimum 4 years' experience.
  • 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.

Powertech is an employer of choice; we know our most valuable asset is our people. Powertech is an equal opportunity employer, and we support diversity in our workplace.

This is an excellent opportunity to expand and share your knowledge and to work with a well-established team of industry professionals.

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.

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