HV Field Service Engineer – On-Site, Training & Growth

Hitachi Energy

Sydney

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Hitachi Energy Australia Pty Ltd in Smithfield, NSW, is seeking an experienced HV electrical technician to perform installation, testing, commissioning, and energization support for high voltage assets. You will interpret drawings, follow safety standards, and contribute to reliable power systems.

You will diagnose faults, repair components, support retrofit projects, manage SF6 handling, and ensure compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

Diploma or degree in Electrical/Power Engineering, or related field is an advantage.
A-Grade Electrician with 3+ years HV equipment servicing experience.
Strong understanding of high voltage systems and substation operations.
Reading electrical drawings and schematics.
Basic knowledge of digital substation technologies.

Responsibilities

Perform installation, testing, and commissioning of HV equipment, including pre-commissioning checks and energization support.
Repair or replace defective components and respond to emergency breakdowns.
Retrofit and modernization projects for aging HV assets, including SF6 gas handling and environmental compliance.
Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, standards, and safety procedures.
Uphold Hitachi Energy's values of safety and integrity in daily work.