Commissioning Technician Electrician

Brunel; Wellington; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights provided

Shared accommodation

Vehicle provided

Job summary

Brunel is seeking two Commissioning Electricians for the Uungula Wind Farm project in NSW. Starting ASAP, you’ll begin at the Port of Newcastle and move to site near Wellington/Dubbo, NSW. It’s a 12-month contract with a 3:1 roster, flights, shared accommodation and a vehicle provided.

You can be paid PAYG, ABN or Pty Ltd. You’ll conduct electrical commissioning, testing and fault finding on LV, ELV and HV systems, energisation of WTGs, and ensure safe and compliant operations with tight

Qualifications

• Wind industry experience essential.
• A Grade electrical licence with NSW mutual recognition.
• GWO BST and ART qualifications are required.
• HV switching certificate is mandatory.
• White card holder with site access.
• Able to read schematics and single line diagrams.
• Comfortable working at heights and in electrical HV environments.
• Must pass a full pre-employment medical.

Responsibilities

• Electrical commissioning to Client procedures and associated installation work.
• Test, verify and fault-find on ELV, LV and HV systems.
• Turbine energisation and de-energisation under HV procedures.
• Apply, control and remove lockout/tagout procedures.
• Lead turbine-level commissioning to industry safety and quality standards.
• Keep commissioning documents and checklists up to date.

Skills

Wind industry experience

A Grade electrical licence

GWO BST

ART

HV switching certificate

White card

Reading schematics

AC/DC systems understanding

Working at heights

Pre-employment medical

Tools

SCADA

Networks

Instrumentation

PLCs

Job description

Commissioning Electrician – Wind | Uungula Wind Farm, NSW

3:1 roster | 12-month contract, with a view to extend

We’re looking for two experienced Commissioning Electricians to join the Client on the Uungula Wind Farm project, starting ASAP. You’ll start at the Port of Newcastle, then move to site near Wellington/Dubbo, NSW. You’ll be commissioning the Client’s wind turbine generators (WTGs) and helping get them into operation.

The package

• 3:1 roster, Monday to Saturday
• Flights, shared accommodation and a vehicle provided
• 12-month contract through CXC to start, with a view to extend for the life of the project
• Choose how you’re paid: PAYG, ABN or Pty Ltd

What you’ll be doing

• Electrical commissioning to the Client’s procedures, including the installation work that goes with it
• Testing, verification and fault finding on ELV, LV and HV systems
• Turbine energisation and de-energisation under approved HV procedures
• Applying, controlling and removing electrical and mechanical LOTO (lockout/tagout)
• Leading commissioning at turbine level to make sure it’s finished safely and to standard
• Keeping commissioning documentation and checklists up to date

What you’ll need

• Wind industry experience (essential)
• A Grade electrical licence (NSW mutual recognition accepted)
• GWO BST and ART
• HV switching certificate
• White card
• Confident reading schematics and single line diagrams, with a solid grasp of AC/DC systems
• Fit and comfortable working at heights
• Able to pass a full pre-employment medical

If you don’t hold your GWO or HV switching tickets yet, still apply. You’ll need to be willing to get them once you have an offer.

Experience with SCADA, networks, instrumentation or PLCs, or in leading commissioning crews, will help your application.