About Powertech

Powertech is a leading electrical engineering and technical services company delivering EPC, HV testing and commissioning, E&I, operations and maintenance services to Oil &Gas, Mining, Renewable Energy, Defence, and the Utilities industries.

For over 27 years, we’ve built a reputation as trusted advisors and delivery partners to some of Australia’s most critical infrastructure projects. 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 are seeking experienced Senior High Voltage Technician/ Field Service Engineer to join Powertech, supporting our Brisbane Office, on a Full-Time Permanent basis.

Want to elevate your career in a fast-paced, high-impact team? Join Powertech.

Why Join Us?

• Upskilling – Access top-tier training to grow your skills.
• High-Profile Projects – Contribute to major critical projects.
• Expert Team – Join a strong and collaborative team.
• Flexibility – Work arrangements that suit your lifestyle.
• Relocation Support – Move to Perth/Brisbane with our full support across Australia or NZ.

About The Role:

• Commissioning, testing and maintaining HV Protections systems / schemes, experience with IEC61850 / GOOSE communications is highly desirable
• Commissioning, testing and maintaining HV Substations secondary systems and primary plant
• Commissioning, testing and maintaining various HV/LV Plant/Assets.
• Commissioning, testing and maintaining Power Generation Systems.
• Commissioning, testing and maintaining Power Transformers.
• Provide technical support and training to technicians.
• Provide leadership and supervision to technicians.
• Competent in preparation of commissioning/testing documentation, protection test plans and create detailed technical reports on completion of works.

About You:

• Preferable "A Grade" (Fitter and Mechanic) Electrical Workers License or Engineering Degree / Diploma in Power Systems would be highly regarded.
• Degree must be Engineers Australia recognised.
• 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?
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Powertech: 27 years strong in Australia.
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