Substation Test & Commissioning Technician — NZ Relocation

Climate17; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 73,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Mentoring

Wellbeing support

Insurance benefits

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

ElectroNet is looking for an electrical technician to test, commission and maintain power systems equipment for new infrastructure and upgrades to existing assets. You will test, commission and maintain primary and secondary equipment on substations, perform protection testing and fault-finding, and support high-voltage maintenance with a strong emphasis on safety and accurate documentation.

The role requires willingness to travel and work away from home when required, with relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Experience in the power systems sector, including electrical testing, commissioning, industrial electrical work and/or substations.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
• A practical, organised approach and the ability to work effectively within site teams.
• A commitment to safe working practices and accurate technical documentation.
• Willingness to travel and work away from home when required.

Responsibilities

• Testing and commissioning primary and secondary equipment on new substations and existing substation upgrades.
• Carrying out routine protection testing, maintenance and fault-finding.
• Supporting electrical maintenance and testing of high-voltage equipment.
• Completing acceptance testing and recording accurate technical results.
• Providing practical technical advice and working closely with colleagues, customers and subcontractors.
• Maintaining safe working practices and high standards of quality.

Skills

Electrical testing

Commissioning

Fault-finding

Teamwork

Job description

ElectroNet is looking for an electrical technician to test, commission and maintain power systems equipment for new infrastructure and upgrades to existing assets. You will test, commission and maintain primary and secondary equipment on substations, perform protection testing and fault-finding, and support high-voltage maintenance with a strong emphasis on safety and accurate documentation.

The role requires willingness to travel and work away from home when required, with relocation assistance