Electrical Systems Specialist - Field Engineering (Australia)
Core
Hands-on technical expert ensuring safety, reliability, and performance of mission-critical electrical infrastructure (UPS, batteries, HV/LV systems) in live data centre environments.
Role type
Senior IC Electrical Systems Specialist (Field Engineering)
Builds
Mission-critical power distribution and backup systems for hyperscale data centers
Domain
Data Center Infrastructure / Electrical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
UPS system ownership, battery infrastructure management, HV/LV distribution, protection coordination, switching procedures authoring, fault isolation, root cause analysis, redundancy philosophy understanding, incident investigation, technical coaching
Preferred skills
Authorized HV switching, live data centre operations, UPS manufacturer certification, VRLA/lithium-ion battery technology, commissioning and energisation, relay configuration, power-quality analysis, EPMS/SCADA/BMS platforms
Technologies
UPS systems, VRLA batteries, lithium-ion batteries, nickel-cadmium batteries, HV/LV switchboards, transformers, generators, protection relays, EPMS, SCADA, BMS
Responsibilities
Monitor UPS loading, battery condition, and equipment performance; lead fault isolation and technical diagnosis; author and review electrical switching procedures and risk assessments; provide technical direction during incidents and outages; coach site teams on safe systems of work and fault response; support commissioning and witness system testing
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
