Senior High Voltage Engineer

O'Brien Glass Industries Limited; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

O’Brien Electrical Engineering and Contractors Ballarat is seeking a Senior High Voltage Engineer to join the team on-site in Ballarat. You will troubleshoot complex electrical systems, design primary circuits and protection schemes, and lead commissioning and fault analysis to ensure reliable operation.

This role offers a hands-on leadership position within a long-standing company that serves large-scale renewable energy projects and high voltage installations, with opportunities for growth,

Qualifications

• Troubleshooting fault analysis using protection relay software and test results
• Experience in High Voltage primary design
• Experience in protection and earth system design using software and test results
• Knowledge of onsite testing, using secondary & primary injection test sets
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication, collaboration and leadership skills
• Project supervision
• Balance of plant maintenance experience
• Key Client Management
• Business Development & Continuous Improvement Mindset
• Experience in High Voltage project estimation

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot complex electrical systems.
• Design and implement Primary circuits and Protection systems.
• Lead commissioning, maintenance, and fault response testing and analysis of results.

Skills

Fault analysis

High Voltage design

Protection & earth design

onsite testing

Problem solving

Communication & leadership

Project supervision

Maintenance experience

Client management

Business development

Continuous improvement

HV project estimation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Join the team at O’Brien Electrical Engineering and Contractors Ballarat, a company with over 60 years of experience and a strong reputation in the electrical contracting industry, specializing in large-scale renewable energy projects, high voltage systems, and servicing the food and grain processing industries. As a Senior High Voltage Engineer, you will be part of a company renowned for its customer support, service excellence, and commitment to growth.

Why Join Us?

• Employee-Centric Culture: Our people are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to recognizing and rewarding your expertise with a competitive remuneration package that reflects your contributions and value to our team.
• Benefits: Enjoy the convenience of a fully maintained company vehicle. Additionally, we prioritize your well-being by offering a work-life balance that not only supports your professional ambitions but also nurtures your personal growth.
• Growth Opportunities: As part of an industry-leading company, you will have access to continuous learning and development opportunities that will empower you to advance your career and stay at the forefront of the electrical engineering industry.

Role Description

We seek a Senior High Voltage Engineer to join our team full-time on-site at O'Brien Electrical Engineering and Contractors in Ballarat. In this role, you will:

• Troubleshoot complex electrical systems.
• Design and implement Primary circuits and Protection systems.
• Lead commissioning, maintenance, and fault response testing and analysis of results.

Qualifications

• Troubleshooting fault analysis using protection relay software and test results
• Experience in High Voltage primary design
• Experience in protection and earth system design using software and test results
• Knowledge of onsite testing, using secondary & primary injection test sets
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication. collaboration and leadership skills
• Project supervision
• Balance of plant maintenance experience
• Key Client Management
• Business Development & Continuous Improvement Mindset
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Experience in High Voltage project estimation