Introduction:
About Powertech
Powertech is a trusted leader in high-voltage services across Australia and Southeast Asia, driving critical projects in mining, energy, infrastructure, and defence since 1998. We foster a strong culture backed by comprehensive training and cutting-edge systems, empowering our expert engineers and technicians to deliver exceptional results.
Due to continued growth, we're hiring a Senior High Voltage Protection Technician in our Brisbane office. Want to elevate your career in a fast-paced, high-impact team? Join Powertech.
Why Join Us?
* Relocation Support – We'll help you settle into Brisbane, from anywhere in Australia or NZ.
* Flexibility – Work arrangements that suit your lifestyle.
* Expert Team – Join a crew that values innovation and collaboration.
* Career Growth – Advance your skills on high-impact projects.
* Diverse Work – Projects across mining, renewables, defence, rail, and more.
Description:
About The Role:
* Commissioning, testing and maintaining:
* HV Protections systems / schemes, experience with IEC61850 / GOOSE communications
* HV Substations secondary systems and primary plant
* HV/LV Plant/Assets
* Power Generation Systems
* Power Transformers.
* Provide leadership, supervision, technical support and training to technicians.
* Preparation of commissioning/testing documentation, protection test plans and create detailed technical reports on completion of works.
About You:
* Must hold "A Grade" (Fitter and Mechanic) Electrical Workers License.
* Engineering Degree or Diploma in Power Systems would be highly regarded.
* Minimum 10 years' experience.
* HV Switching Ticket preferred.
* Experience with IEC61850 and GOOSE messaging through IED Scout viewed favourably.
* Knowledge of appropriate Australian and International Standards.
* Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
* 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.
* Proven experience in using the Omicron suite of equipment for secondary system testing.
* Power Station experience viewed favourably.
Ready to join the team?
Upload your resume and let's get started.
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