CareerPlan

Senior HV Protection Technician

Townsville, QueenslandFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead testing, commissioning, and maintenance of high voltage protection systems across mining, utilities, and industrial projects.

Role type

Senior hands-on IC HV Protection Technician

Builds

HV protection systems for mining, utilities, and industrial infrastructure

Domain

Power systems / High Voltage Engineering

Required skills

HV protection testing, fault diagnosis, protection scheme interpretation, relay settings validation, technical leadership, mentoring, safety compliance

Preferred skills

SEL/ABB/Schneider/Siemens/GE system experience, substation experience, Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering, HV Switching certification, LV Rescue, CPR, EWP, Working at Heights, Forklift, MR Licence

Technologies

SEL, ABB, Schneider, Siemens, GE

Responsibilities

Lead HV protection testing and commissioning in field and lab environments, investigate complex faults and validate system performance, coordinate site testing and technical resources, mentor technicians and graduates

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC