Electrician - LV/HV

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

Job summary

Service Stream is seeking a HV/LV Electrical Technician for its Defence division. The role is a permanent full-time position based at multiple locations in Northern Territory, including Robertson Barracks.

You will ensure safe operation, maintenance, and repair of HV and LV electrical systems, working under the EU Supervisor. Ideal candidates have experience with HV/LV systems, familiarity with Defence operations, and a strong focus on safety and documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience with HV and LV electrical systems and equipment.
• Familiarity with Defence operations and Electrical Operating Authority responsibilities.
• Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair faults promptly.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation.
• Strong knowledge of Health and Safety regulations in electrical environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance, inspections and repairs on HV and LV systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults to ensure timely resolutions.
• Install and commission electrical systems per standards and regulations.
• Coordinate with the EU Supervisor to prioritise tasks and projects.
• Maintain safety, records, and documentation for all activities.
• Provide technical support to team members and stakeholders.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current with industry standards.

Skills

HV/LV systems

Defence familiarity

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Electrical trade qualification

Job description

Primary Location NT - Robertson Barracks

Job Description Summary

We have a role available for a HV/LV Electrical Technician in our Defence division. This is a permanent full-time position based at multiple locations in Northern Territory.

About the Role

You will ensure the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of both High Voltage (HV) and Low Voltage (LV) electrical systems. The role involves working under the EU Supervisor and requires a thorough understanding of the electrical trade, the role of Defence as the Electrical Operating Authority, and the associated assets.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on HV and LV electrical systems and equipment.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical faults and issues, ensuring timely and effective resolutions.
• Installing and commissioning electrical systems, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Working closely with the EU Supervisor to coordinate and prioritise tasks and projects.
• Ensuring all work is carried out safely, adhering to Health and Safety regulations and best practices.
• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance, inspections, and repairs conducted on electrical systems.
• Providing technical support and guidance to other team members and stakeholders as required.
• Participating in training and development programs to stay up-to-date with industry standards and advancements.
• Supporting Defence's role as the Electrical Operating Authority by understanding and managing the assets involved.
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

About you

Our ideal candidate will have:

• Demonstrated experience in working with both HV and LV electrical systems.
• Familiarity with Defence operations and the responsibilities of the Electrical Operating Authority.
• Proven ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical faults and issues.
• Experience in maintaining accurate records and documentation.
• Strong understanding of Health and Safety regulations and best practices in an electrical environment.
• Relevant trade qualifications in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• You must be an Australian Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance.

We celebrate diversity at Service Stream and welcome applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with a disability or neurodivergence, and those from LGBTIQA+, Veteran or other diverse groups.

Service Stream, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading national service provider to develop and operate Australia's essential communications, energy and water networks in the telecommunications and utilities industries. We specialise in the design, construction and maintenance of new and existing networks, and deliver end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions on behalf of our blue chip client base.