Electricians
Core
Install, terminate, test, and commission high-voltage and low-voltage electrical equipment for new 330kV and 500kV renewable energy transmission substations.
Role type
Senior IC substation electrician
Builds
High-voltage transmission network infrastructure for wind and solar projects
Domain
Renewable energy / Power transmission
Required skills
High-voltage cabling installation, transformer and circuit breaker installation, secondary system wiring, electrical drawing interpretation, cable glanding and termination, electrical testing, lock-out/tag-out procedures, working at heights, physical outdoor work
Preferred skills
High-voltage substation construction experience, renewable energy project experience, transmission infrastructure experience
Technologies
330kV/500kV equipment, transformers, circuit breakers, disconnectors, CTs, VTs, surge arresters, protection panels, marshalling kiosks
Responsibilities
Install and terminate high-voltage and low-voltage power and control cabling; Install and connect primary plant including transformers and circuit breakers; Install secondary systems including protection panels and control wiring; Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics; Complete cable glanding, termination, testing and pre-commissioning activities; Assist with electrical testing, fault finding and commissioning; Ensure compliance with Australian Standards and electrical safety legislation.
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC