HV Electrical Project Engineer - Field Service & Projects

Ampcontrol; Hexham; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Paid parental leave

Salary packaging options

Discounted private health care

Wellbeing programs and employee discos

Job summary

Ampcontrol, based in Hexham, NSW, is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to lead HV field service projects across mining and infrastructure. You will oversee delivery, safety and quality, coordinating with customers, subcontractors and internal teams to achieve successful project outcomes.

You will apply your electrical engineering background to manage planning, testing, commissioning and continuous improvement, ensuring projects run on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical engineering, transformer maintenance, high-voltage systems or field service operations.
• Strong project management, planning and risk management capabilities.
• Hands-on testing, troubleshooting and maintaining HV equipment.

Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating high-voltage field service projects from planning through to completion.
• Supporting maintenance, testing, commissioning and troubleshooting activities on HV equipment.
• Monitoring project schedules, resources, budgets and risk mitigation activities.
• Providing technical guidance and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety requirements.
• Conducting root cause investigations and implementing corrective actions to minimise equipment downtime.
• Building strong customer relationships and acting as a key technical point of contact during project delivery.
• Collaborating with engineering, procurement, logistics and field service teams to deliver project outcomes.
• Preparing project reports, technical documentation and recommendations for continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Planning

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Communication

HV electrical

Field service

Driver's Licence

PMP/PRINCE2

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems

Job description

Ampcontrol, based in Hexham, NSW, is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to lead HV field service projects across mining and infrastructure. You will oversee delivery, safety and quality, coordinating with customers, subcontractors and internal teams to achieve successful project outcomes.

You will apply your electrical engineering background to manage planning, testing, commissioning and continuous improvement, ensuring projects run on time and within budget.