High Voltage Technician
Core
Commissioning, testing, and maintenance of high voltage protections systems, plant, and power generation systems in substation environments.
Role type
Senior IC high voltage technician
Builds
HV/LV transformer test results, commissioning documentation, and technical reports for critical infrastructure projects
Domain
Energy, Oil & Gas, Mining, Utilities, Defence
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
HV/LV transformer testing (Tan Delta, Turns Ratio, SFRA, Dirana, Voltage Ratio, Winding Resistance, Oil Sampling), protection relay testing, substation system testing, hazard identification and control implementation, Australian Standards knowledge
Preferred skills
HV Switching Ticket, unrestricted QLD Electrical Fitter and Mechanic Workers License
Technologies
HV/LV transformer testing equipment, protection relay testing tools, substation testing instruments
Responsibilities
Commission and test HV protections systems, commission and test HV plant, commission and test power generation systems, perform protection relay testing, conduct HV primary and secondary system testing in substations, prepare commissioning/testing documentation and technical reports, carry out Job Safety Hazard Analyses (JSHAs)
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC