HV Commissioning Engineer - Wind Projects (FIFO NZ)

Paragon Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 129,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

Per diem

Flights covered

Accommodation provided

Travel days paid

Wind industry training

Long-term work across major projects

Relocation option

Job summary

Paragon Recruitment is seeking experienced HV electricians/commissioning engineers for major wind projects across Australia, with a 3:1 FIFO roster from New Zealand. You’ll start in regional NSW, with turbine-specific training and site inductions, before moving to sites nationwide.

The role focuses on HV commissioning, testing and energisation, offering flights, accommodation and per diem, plus ongoing wind industry training and long-term opportunities.

Qualifications

• GWO preferred but can be obtained before starting.
• Fully qualified Electrician with EWRB licence.
• HV Switching qualification, or willingness to obtain.
• 5+ years post-trade HV/industrial/heavy electrical experience.
• Wind/renewable energy, mining, infrastructure or major construction experience highly regarded.
• Comfortable working at heights.
• Eligible to work in Australia.
• Electrical qualifications that can be converted to a NSW electrical licence.

Responsibilities

• HV commissioning, testing and energisation across major wind developments.
• Site induction and turbine-specific training, with movement across project sites in Australia.

Skills

GWO preferred

Licensed Electrician

HV switching

HV/Industrial exp

Wind energy exp

Working at heights

Australia work rights

Education

Electrical trade qualification

EWRB NSW licence or conversion

Job description

Paragon Recruitment is seeking experienced HV electricians/commissioning engineers for major wind projects across Australia, with a 3:1 FIFO roster from New Zealand. You’ll start in regional NSW, with turbine-specific training and site inductions, before moving to sites nationwide.

The role focuses on HV commissioning, testing and energisation, offering flights, accommodation and per diem, plus ongoing wind industry training and long-term opportunities.