High Voltage Protection Technician — Field Testing & Commissioning
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Job summary
Ampcontrol in Townsville seeks a Protection Technician to support testing, commissioning, and maintenance of HV protection systems across mining, utilities, and infrastructure sectors. The role suits an experienced electrician or a graduate engineer, with exposure to HV assets and protection technologies, and a commitment to safety and customer service.
You will work with protection specialists across generation, transmission, distribution and industrial power systems, supporting projects and
Qualifications
- Experience with protection testing, commissioning, HV maintenance or electrical infrastructure environments.
- Ability to interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Current Class C Driver Licence or ability to obtain.
- Willingness to travel to customer sites across Queensland and interstate.
Responsibilities
- Assist testing, commissioning and maintenance of HV protection systems and associated equipment.
- Support protection relay testing, fault investigations and commissioning activities.
- Conduct field and laboratory-based testing on electrical infrastructure.
- Interpret schematics and protection drawings.
- Prepare test reports and commissioning records; ensure safety and quality.
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Job description
Ampcontrol in Townsville seeks a Protection Technician to support testing, commissioning, and maintenance of HV protection systems across mining, utilities, and infrastructure sectors. The role suits an experienced electrician or a graduate engineer, with exposure to HV assets and protection technologies, and a commitment to safety and customer service.
You will work with protection specialists across generation, transmission, distribution and industrial power systems, supporting projects and
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