At a Glance
- Tasks: Install, test, and maintain high-voltage substation equipment across Australia.
- Company: Join a leading company in the high-voltage electrical sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and hands-on experience.
- Other info: Flexible travel required; great for adventurous engineers!
- Why this job: Be part of exciting projects that power Australia's future.
- Qualifications: Hands-on HV substation experience and an Australian electrical licence preferred.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 $ per year.
We are seeking three experienced HV Substation Field Service Engineers to support a pipeline of high-voltage substation projects across Australia.
The work will span installation, testing, commissioning and maintenance, with engineers supporting projects across multiple states. Sydney-based candidates are preferred.
Critical Technical Requirements
We are seeking three experienced HV Substation Field Service Engineers to support a pipeline of high-voltage substation projects across Australia.
The work will span installation, testing, commissioning and maintenance, with engineers supporting projects across multiple states. Sydney-based candidates are preferred.
Critical Technical Requirements
Candidates must bring strong, hands-on experience working with HV substation equipment from 66k V to 500k V, including:
- AIS and GIS equipment
- HV circuit breakers
- Generator circuit breakers
- Current transformers (CTs)
- Voltage transformers (VTs)
- Disconnectors/isolators
- Associated HV primary plant and substation equipment
Strong practical experience across installation, testing, commissioning and maintenance is essential.
Electrical Licence - Strongly Preferred
A current Australian electrical licence is strongly preferred.
We are particularly interested in fully licensed electricians with substantial hands-on HV substation experience.
Experience working with equipment from leading HV OEMs will also be highly regarded.
The Role
Depending on the project, responsibilities may include
- Installation and assembly of HV substation equipment
- Testing and commissioning
- Planned and corrective maintenance
- Fault finding and technical troubleshooting
- Equipment inspections and condition assessments
- Working closely with commissioning, project and site teams
This is a field-based role requiring flexibility to travel across Australia as project requirements dictate.
- What We Need
- Strong hands-on 66k V-500k V substation experience
- Installation, testing, commissioning and maintenance capability
- Experience with AIS, GIS and HV primary equipment
- Experience with circuit breakers, generator circuit breakers, CTs, VTs and disconnectors
- Strong fault-finding and field-service capability
- Ability and willingness to travel across Australia
- Current Australian electrical licence - strongly preferred
- Experience with leading HV OEM equipment - highly regarded
HV Substation Field Service Engineer employer: PowerBase Pty Ltd
PowerBase Pty Ltd offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth in the high-voltage substation sector. The company values hands-on experience and provides its employees with the chance to work on diverse projects across Australia. With a focus on installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance, PowerBase Pty Ltd supports its engineers in developing their skills and expertise in high-voltage equipment.
