Job Summary
This role undertakes maintenance and commissioning of primary, secondary, and communications equipment in the following:
1. Power Stations – Generator Protection, Motor Protection, Line Differential, Transformer Differential
2. Utility sector - Distribution, zone and sub-transmission substations and networks.
3. Mining Sector – Surface and UG protection schemes together with general HV switchyard works
Key Accountabilities
* Safely undertake work to the approved standards of quality, cost and time, ensuring safety remains the primary focus at all times
* Maintain and Fault Find primary and secondary systems in line with Australian standards
* Continually gain experience Maintaining, Fault Finding and Commissioning other primary and secondary systems
* Assist with the completion of documents and other reporting systems
* Comply with safety and environmental systems and procedures
* Comply with business procedures and systems
* Liaise and participate in on-site project planning with other relevant stakeholders
* Work collaboratively with Engineering and Planning support teams
* Provide on-site supervision and instruct other employees on task and safety
* Lead and coordinate project teams on-site
* Perform other duties and responsibilities as required
Requirements
* Experience in taking responsibility for carrying out Maintenance and Fault Finding of Protection systems to customer network
* Consistently demonstrated experience in taking responsibility for carrying out Commissioning of Protection systems with low impact to Customers, Infrastructure & Safety
* Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications
* Ability to review and update electrical schematic and wiring diagrams
* Technical skills including panel wiring, testing and maintenance of HV electrical and protection systems
* Competent skills with user programs for test and communications software
* Advanced Protection Testing Skills in Generator Protection
* Experienced in Mining, Utilities, Commercial and Private network Protection Testing
* Ability to write Test Plans for different Protection Testing schemes
* Ability to use and drive various types of electrical test equipment e.g. Omicron and Doble
* Advanced knowledge of operation, maintenance and development of the electrical supply system
* Proven experience in effectively communicating with others both verbally and in writing, including customers
* Proven capability to work effectively within a team or work crew
* Demonstrated highly effective organisational and planning skills
* Demonstrated ability to investigate and solve technical and practical problems
* Applied experience in reading and interpreting schematic and wiring diagrams
* Demonstrated cognitive skills in relation to learning and understanding new skills and concepts
* Proven leadership skills
Qualifications
* Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma in Electrical Engineering
* Qualification in Protection Systems and studies
* Qualified Supervisors Certificate (Electrical)
About Ampcontrol
Ampcontrol specialises in electrical engineering & control systems including transformers, power distribution, electronic equipment & electrical protection.
We are challenging the future by solving complex problems in energy.
We create energy solutions of scale using innovation partnerships, our smart people and advanced Australian manufacturing.
Our vision is to lead the global energy revolution and make net zero a reality.