Ventia
Leading essential infrastructure services provider operating, maintaining and managing critical public and private assets.
Protection / Power Technician
Testing, commissioning, maintenance and repair of substation and power assets.
Job Highlights
About the Role
We are on the hunt a Power / Protection Technician, reporting to the Distribution Manager, you will be responsible for providing testing and commissioning of substation assets with a strong focus around OH&S. You will have a positive attitude with a strong work ethic and desire to work collectively as a team to complete works efficiently. • Managing substation, transformers and switch gear maintenance, repairs, and installations • Consult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel to trouble shoot and solve equipment • Carry out relevant quality checks and audits
Key Responsibilities
- ▸substation maintenance
- ▸troubleshooting
- ▸quality audits
- ▸testing
- ▸commissioning
- ▸oh&s
What You Bring
• Fault finding, installation, testing, programming, maintenance and repair of substation and electrical assets. • Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or an Electrical certificate or licence • Minimum 5+ years industry experience in power assets • Hold registration (full, provisional, or limited) from the Electrical Workers Registration Board (EWRB) as an Electrician or Electrical Engineer • Practical industry related experience is essential • Proven experience with HV, substation, or power transmission is highly desirable • Strong background working on electrical distribution networks • Prior experience with Transpower is considered a significant advantage
Requirements
- ▸fault finding
- ▸electrical engineering
- ▸5+ years
- ▸ewrb
- ▸hv
- ▸transpower
Benefits
• Stable, full-time, permanent employment • Exclusive Ventia Perks – gain access to Ventia’s employee benefits including Southern Cross Health Insurance and Fuel Discounts. • Opportunities for career advancement • Positive and supportive work environment
Work Environment
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