Senior Systems Protection Tech / Engineer — Warabrook, Newcastle Area

Expired

Role: This role undertakes maintenance and commissioning of primary, secondary, and communications equipment in the following: Power Stations – Generator Protection, Motor Protection, Line Differential, Transformer Differential Utility sector - Distribution, zone and sub-transmission substations and networks. Mining Sector – Surface and UG protection schemes together with general HV switchyard works Accountabilities: Safely undertake work to the approved standards of quality, cost and time, ensuring safety remains the primary focus at all times Maintain and Fault Find primary and secondary systems in line with Australian standards Continually gain experience Maintaining, Fault Finding and Commissioning other primary and secondary systems Assist with the completion of documents and other reporting systems Comply with safety and environmental systems and procedures Comply with business procedures and systems Liaise and participate in on-site project planning with other relevant stakeholders Work collaboratively with Engineering and Planning support teams Provide on-site supervision and instruct other employees on task and safety Lead and coordinate project teams on-site Perform other duties and responsibilities as required Skills: Experience in taking responsibility for carrying out Maintenance and Fault Finding of Protection systems to customer network Consistently demonstrated experience in taking responsibility for carrying out Commissioning of Protection systems with low impact to Customers, Infrastructure & Safety Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications Ability to review and update electrical schematic and wiring diagrams Technical skills including panel wiring, testing and maintenance of HV electrical and protection systems Competent skills with user programs for test and communications software Advanced Protection Testing Skills in Generator Protection Experienced in Mining, Utilities, Commercial and Private network Protection Testing Ability to write Test Plans for different Protection Testing schemes Ability to use and drive various types of electrical test equipment e.g. Omicron and Doble Advanced knowledge of operation, maintenance and development of the electrical supply system Proven experience in effectively communicating with others both verbally and in writing, including customers Proven capability to work effectively within a team or work crew Demonstrated highly effective organisational and planning skills Demonstrated ability to investigate and solve technical and practical problems Applied experience in reading and interpreting schematic and wiring diagrams Demonstrated cognitive skills in relation to learning and understanding new skills and concepts Proven leadership skills Qualifications: Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma in Electrical Engineering Qualification in Protection Systems and studies Qualified Supervisors Certificate (Electrical) Think you know Ampcontrol? You may be surprised. Ampcontrol is challenging the future by solving the most complex problems in energy. We create energy solutions of scale using innovation partnerships, our smart people, and advanced Australian manufacturing. Our vision is to lead the global energy revolution and make net zero a reality. Every day, the world-first innovations from Ampcontrol help and support customers in all industries to decarbonise. With a proven track record of award-winning innovations and 55 years of developing custom energy solutions, we are trusted by customers worldwide to future-proof their business. Ampcontrol is transforming the world through collaboration to engineer complex electrical solutions. By partnering with universities and the brightest minds in energy, we develop cutting-edge technology for customers. We provide complete electrical solutions for energy, infrastructure, and resources industries, from ideation through to design, manufacturing, service, and repair. Our revolutionary innovations supply clean, drinkable water and stand-alone power to remote communities. We’re decarbonising mining, ensuring safer underground environments with Intrinsically Safe electric vehicles, and collaborating with industry partners to develop small-scale hydrogen storage solutions and electric-powered boats. Ready to challenge the future? Then apply now If you are intrigued or excited by what you have read, we want to hear from you. You can learn more about what it’s like to work at Ampcontrol by visiting www.ampcontrolgroup.com.