HV Substation Field Service Engineer in Sydney

HV Substation Field Service Engineer in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time On-site
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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 66kV to 500kV, 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 66kV-500kV 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
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Contact Details:

PowerBase Pty Ltd Recruitment Team