HV Electrical Technician: Testing, Maintenance & Commissioning

Stowe Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Stowe Australia in Melbourne is seeking a High Voltage Electrical Technician with hands-on experience in maintaining, testing and servicing HV equipment for blue-chip clients. The role requires working across brands and strong fault-finding abilities to keep critical infrastructure running.

You will perform preventative and reactive maintenance, carry out high voltage tests, develop switching procedures and ensure compliance with safety standards, risk assessments, and detailed reporting.

Qualifications

• HV/LV electrical assets experience in industrial or utility settings.
• Ability to interpret single-line diagrams and schematics.
• HV switching procedures and safety awareness required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on HV/LV switchgear and cables.
• Conduct primary/secondary injection tests on equipment and protection relays.
• Develop HV switching procedures and execute safe isolations with permits.
• Prepare service reports, JSAs, SWMS and safety documentation.

Skills

HV switching & diagnostics

Reading schematics & diagrams

Troubleshooting

Education

A-Grade Electrical Trade Qualification

HV Certification

Tools

Thermography equipment

Ultrasonic testing

Job description

Stowe Australia in Melbourne is seeking a High Voltage Electrical Technician with hands-on experience in maintaining, testing and servicing HV equipment for blue-chip clients. The role requires working across brands and strong fault-finding abilities to keep critical infrastructure running.

You will perform preventative and reactive maintenance, carry out high voltage tests, develop switching procedures and ensure compliance with safety standards, risk assessments, and detailed reporting.