On-site HV Testing & Commissioning Specialist

Rarekind; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Rarekind is seeking a hands‑on HV Commissioning Engineer/Technician based near Penrith, Western Sydney. You’ll lead testing, verification and commissioning of electrical protection systems and HV equipment on major infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on safety and reliability.

This role is field‑oriented, with travel across metropolitan and regional sites, mentoring junior engineers, reviewing test procedures, and coordinating with project teams to keep handover on track.

Qualifications

• Hands-onHV commissioning and testing experience.
• Electrical engineering qualification or equivalent and relevant licences.
• Ability to interpret schematics, single-line diagrams and protection drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead HV protection testing and commissioning activities.
• Plan testing and commissioning works and prepare technical docs.
• Review test procedures, ITPs, and commissioning plans.
• Mentor and coordinate onsite teams across projects.

Skills

Protection testing

HV equipment testing

Onsite commissioning

Fault finding

Mentoring/leadership

Client communication

Education

Electrical engineering qualification or equivalent

Tools

Schneider Electric platforms

Siemens platforms

ABB platforms

Job description

Rarekind is seeking a hands‑on HV Commissioning Engineer/Technician based near Penrith, Western Sydney. You’ll lead testing, verification and commissioning of electrical protection systems and HV equipment on major infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on safety and reliability.

This role is field‑oriented, with travel across metropolitan and regional sites, mentoring junior engineers, reviewing test procedures, and coordinating with project teams to keep handover on track.