* A competitive salary package
* Opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects across Australia
* Regular overtime and rosters that balance time at work and home
Are you ready to elevate your career in the high voltage industry? PHE High Voltage is expanding, and we're on the hunt for an experienced and driven High Voltage Cable Jointer / Electrician to become a vital part of our team. This is a full-time, permanent role with endless opportunities to grow and work on exciting projects.
In this position you will report to the General Manager of High Voltage and play a crucial role in installing, commissioning, maintaining, and repairing high voltage systems. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our clients' operations.
ABOUT US
PHE has a proud history spanning over 50 years, providing safe, rewarding, and long-term employment opportunities in regional areas. Our extensive experience in industrial electrical and instrumentation installations and operational support services has allowed us to serve a wide range of industries across Australia.
Our High Voltage team is an exciting and growing part of the business. Joining this team offers a unique opportunity to put your skills to use on challenging, high impact projects while continuing to develop and advance your career in a supportive environment.
Our major projects include:
* Tumut 3 Power Station Controls & Protection Upgrade
* Murray 1 & 2 Unit Secondary Systems Upgrades
* Snowy Hydro 2.0
* Newcrest Mining - Cadia Valley Expansion Projects
* Oz Minerals – Carrapateena Stage 1 Surface and UG Mine Infrastructure Projects
Find out more about the exciting projects we've delivered at
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Reporting to the General Manager of High Voltage, your role will be critical in supporting projects. Your responsibilities include:
* Install, inspect, and maintain high voltage electrical equipment and systems.
* Troubleshoot and diagnose issues in high voltage systems and components.
* Perform regular preventive maintenance to prevent system failures.
* Collaborate with engineering teams to implement high voltage system upgrades and modifications.
* Follow safety protocols and adhere to industry standards for high voltage work.
* Document all work performed, including Inspection Test Plans and Reports.
* Mentoring junior electricians and apprentices.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We're seeking someone with the expertise, passion, and drive to make an impact:
Your Experience:
* Strong understanding of high voltage safety procedures and regulations.
* Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* Physical fitness and adaptability to various environmental conditions.
* Willingness to travel and work on-site as needed.
* Ability to read and understand electrical drawings
Your Credentials:
* Trade Certification / AQF Cert Level 3 Electro Tech.
* QLD Electrical License.
* HV Switching Certificate
* Current CPR/LVR certification (within the last 9 months).
* Unrestricted C Class Driver's License.
* White/Blue Construction Card.
WHAT WE OFFER
At PHE, your hard work is recognised and rewarded. We provide:
* A competitive salary package.
* Opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects across Australia.
* A culture that values safety, teamwork, and growth.
* Regular overtime and rosters that balance time at work and home.
Please note: You must have the right to live and work permanently in Australia
PHE conducts pre-employment medical, Drug and Alcohol testing and a National Police Check prior to employment.