Port Melbourne, VIC Testing & Commissioning Engineer One of Australia’s largest electrical & communications contractors is looking to engage the services of a High Voltage Testing & Commissioning Engineer Job Description The job description for a High Voltage Testing & Commissioning Engineer in Australia typically includes the following responsibilities and qualifications: Responsibilities : Perform primary and secondary plant testing, including protection relay testing, circuit breaker analysis, Transformers, Cables, Earthing systems and SCADA Systems/Communication platforms Experience and knowledge in using and developing test plans using specialized Testing equipment’s like Omicron Develop and execute commissioning plans, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and Pre-Commissioning/Functional tests. Analyse test results against manufacturer specifications and design data, investigating and rectifying anomalies or faults Fault finding skills Qualifications : Degree in Electrical Engineering or an Advanced Diploma in Electrical/Power 3 years of hands-on field and project commissioning experience working on HV substations, switchgear, or renewable energy projects. Carry HV Tickets like RIC, SFT & HV Switching certificate would be an advantage. Deep Knowledge of power system protection schemes, SCADA systems, and specialized high-voltage testing methodologies. Relevant regional or state-based electrical worker licenses, authorizations (e.g., VESI), and safety certifications depending on your location. Ability to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment. About you Effective Communication skills Prepared to work weekend and overtime hours as required Interaction and Liaison with clients, suppliers, sub-contractors and fellow team members Capability to thrive in a collaborative and inclusive team environment. A willingness to learn new skills, share your knowledge and mentor junior team members. Eligibility to work in Australia.
