Job Title: Test & Commissioning Engineer
Location: Melbourne
Type: Permanent / Full Time
Salary Package: Salary + Super + Uplift + LAHA + Travel in company time
Position: Permanent with a fantastic management team in support
Company & Opportunity:
Our client has one of the most recognisable names in power & energy, and is a formidable force across Transmission, Distribution, and Substation projects both greenfield and brownfield. As a Test & Commissioning Engineer, you will lead site-based commissioning activities for substation construction & upgrade projects covering both primary plant and secondary systems.
You will be managing the pre-commissioning/commissioning process for several projects throughout VIC that tie into the major transmission network, which is a part of the future energy transition in our great country. Working for an employer of choice, you will be well supported by a highly experienced management team, and they have excellent employee benefit programs that you will have full access to.
Key Responsibilities:
Pre-commissioning and commissioning of primary plants and secondary system of High Voltage Substations up to 275kV - 500kV
Creation of Inspection & Test Plans for Primary and Secondary plant for Factory (FAT) and Site acceptance testing (SAT)
Secondary injection testing of numerical protection relays
Complete Testing of Transformer, CT, VT
Circuit Secondary system design for HV & LV protection and circuitry
Report on progress each week to Senior Managers and the project team
Ensure technical queries are managed in accordance with process and procedures
Coordinate stakeholders during the commissioning execution process
Prepare or review commissioning reports as required from all site-based commissioning activities
Take part in supervising and site management during the construction phase of the Electrical works (depending on the project)
Coordinate with clients to carry out the electrical assets energisation and post commissioning verifications
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent acceptable for membership of Institution of Engineers Australia in the Professional Engineering category
Electrical Tradesman – Electrical Fitter/Mechanic
Registered as a Professional Engineer in Queensland (RPEQ) – desirable
High Voltage Switching Certification (National Accreditation) – desirable
Drivers Licence
CPR & Switchboard Rescue
About You:
You are currently working on complex brownfield projects (secondary systems) and assist in managing the client's expectations while providing solutions for any changes to rules. You must be a specialist in pre-commissioning and commissioning of primary plant and secondary systems.
You will propose ideas of improvement for data/documentation and possess strong technical knowledge of High Voltage assets, including operation, construction, and maintenance practices. You should have detailed knowledge of the regulatory, legislative, and standards that apply, along with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong customer relationships.
Must be open and willing to travel required to various sites and locations, and to the Melbourne office (when not on site). Must have full Australian working rights coupled with 3+ years of experience commissioning Australian substations. You must hold suitable authorisations for an Australian transmission utility/network.
Benefits:
Competitive salary for a test and commissioning specialist
Future leadership opportunities and continuous development
Ability to work alongside industry leaders in test and commissioning
All travel is in work time for your personal enjoyment during rostered days off
Point of hire can be from anywhere in Australia
Add value to the future energy program of our country
Long-term and stable employment
Work under a highly experienced Test & Commissioning Manager
Various rosters based on location (Mon-Fri or 10/4)
Exposure to metro and regional projects throughout Victoria
Join today and start playing your part in the future of Australia. All resumes are treated as confidential, so please do not hesitate to get in touch or apply today.
Contact:
Consultant: Jesse Egerton
Phone: 0407283112
Email: Jesse@introrecruitment.com.au
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