High-Voltage Technician – FIFO WA, 5 Weeks Leave

TransAlta Corporation; Leinster; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Well-being days

Private health insurance

Annual leave

Job summary

TransAlta Australia seeks a High Voltage Technician to join the North Goldfields team in Western Australia on a FIFO roster. You will execute HV switching, outages, and capital projects while adhering to safety policies and the Work Management Process.

The role requires an HV Switching Operator endorsement, electrical trade qualification, Electrical Workers Licence, and HR driver’s license. You will work on-site with a FIFO arrangement and contribute to a safe, reliable power supply.

Qualifications

• HV Switching Operator endorsement.
• Trade qualification in electrical discipline or higher.
• Electrical Workers Licence required.
• HR driver's license essential.
• Certifications: EWP, Working at Heights and Confined Space.

Responsibilities

• Operate HV switching per MSIR 1995.
• Comply with safety policies, standards and procedures.
• Maintain and plan work per Work Management Process.
• Plan major and routine outages.
• Plan, organize and deliver Capital Works Projects.
• Troubleshoot plant equipment to restore power.
• Provide detailed maintenance reports.
• Train new staff as required.
• Supervise contract support staff.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Education

Trade Qualified in electrical discipline or higher

Electrical Workers License

Tools

SAP

Work Management software

Job description

TransAlta Australia seeks a High Voltage Technician to join the North Goldfields team in Western Australia on a FIFO roster. You will execute HV switching, outages, and capital projects while adhering to safety policies and the Work Management Process.

The role requires an HV Switching Operator endorsement, electrical trade qualification, Electrical Workers Licence, and HR driver’s license. You will work on-site with a FIFO arrangement and contribute to a safe, reliable power supply.