Electrical Testing Officer

Ampcontrol; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance

Personal career development

Job summary

Ampcontrol is seeking a qualified Testing Officer to join the Testing & Commissioning team at our Kewdale electrical workshop. This permanent full-time role offers the chance to contribute to testing and commissioning across equipment used in power generation, mining, and electrical utility sectors.

You will conduct comprehensive testing, ensure compliance with technical standards, and document results while calibrating equipment and maintaining safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in testing of electrical equipment and control systems.
• Stand-alone power system experience is advantageous.
• Demonstrated experience in technical problem solving.
• Electrical fault finding and PLC troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in diagnostic testing of electrical equipment used in utilities, mining and power transmission.

Responsibilities

• Review, update and coordinate testing resources within the team to meet production requirements.
• Provide technical guidance with Project Engineers during testing and commissioning activities.
• Ensure all test equipment is well maintained and fit for purpose.
• Ensure calibration in line with manufacturers' and Australian Standards requirements.
• Document all testing, commissioning and validation to meet customer specifications, contracts, standards, codes and legislative requirements.

Skills

Electrical testing

PLC troubleshooting

Fault finding

Diagnostic testing

Team collaboration

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

• Education assistance and personal career development

The opportunity:

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Testing Officer to join our dynamic Testing & Commissioning team at our Kewdale electrical workshop. This is a permanent, full-time position offering the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of testing and commissioning activities across equipment used in power generation, mining, and electrical utility sectors.

ROSTERED HOURS OPTIONS:

5AM-1:30PM MONDAY-THURSDAY - 5AM-11AM FRIDAY

6AM-2:30PM MONDAY-THURSDAY - 6AM-12PM FRIDAY

FLEX ROSTER - 4 DAY WEEK - 5AM-3PM

In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive testing and commissioning to ensure all products comply with technical standards, meet customer specifications, and satisfy operational and safety requirements.

Responsibilities include:

• Review, update and coordinate testing resources within the team to meet production requirements.
• Provide technical guidance in conjunction with Project Engineers to team members when completing testing and commissioning activities.
• Ensure all test equipment is well maintained and fit for purpose.
• Ensure all test equipment is calibrated in line with manufacturers requirements and Australian Standard requirements.
• Document all testing, commissioning, and validation to meet the requirements of the customer specification, contracts, standards, codes, and appropriate legislative requirements.

What are we looking for from you?

You will have an excellent attitude to teamwork complemented with the following:

• Extensive experience in the testing of electrical equipment and control systems.
• Stand-alone power system experience (Advantageous).
• Demonstrated experience in technical problem solving.
• Electrical fault finding and PLC troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in diagnostic testing of electrical equipment utilised in utilities and mining and power transmission.

Think you know Ampcontrol? You may be surprised.

Ampcontrol is challenging the future by solving the most complex problems in energy. Ampcontrol creates energy solutions of scale using innovation partnerships, their smart people and advanced Australian manufacturing. Their vision is to lead the global energy revolution and make net zero a reality.