Vertiv is seeking to add a Switchboard Technician to our high performing team!

The purpose of this position is to carry out all aspects of the startup, commissioning, testing and maintenance of large-scale industrial LV switchboards.

Who we are:

Nearly all aspects of our lives involve the use of technology. It’s how we work, play & do anything in between. This connectivity or use of data is built into the very fabric of our society. It’s vital to human progress.

Vertiv believes there’s a better way to meet this accelerating demand for data — one driven by passion & innovation.

As industry experts & Architects of Continuity, we collaborate with our customers to envision & build future-ready infrastructures. We leverage our portfolio of hardware, software, analytics, & services, to ensure our customers’ vital applications run continuously, perform optimally & scale with business needs.

Why Join Vertiv?

Meaningful & Fulfilling Work

Fully Maintained Company Vehicle Provided

Inspiring & Caring Leaders in the industry

Insurance & Leave Benefits

Occasional regional travel required.

This is a site-based role and majority of work time will be based on-site or travelling

Key Responsibilities

Delivery of project site works on LV switchgear panels (3200-6200A 415Vac) - Commissioning, testing and handover to customers over multiple industrial projects with main focus on DATACENTERS

Investigation of site issues/breakdowns with view to carrying out repairs as necessary.





Completion of preventative maintenance tasks for all aspects of LV switchgear panels. (ACBs-MCCBs)

Preparation of all tools, test equipment and site documentation for project/maintenance activities.

Communication and interface with clients, sub-contractors and various internal Vertiv departments to ensure timely progress and meet project/contract milestones.

Liaise with department internal procurement for any additional material requirements/manufacturing needs to close out defect lists.

Management of site related paperwork, ensuring documentation is signed off by all relevant parties and uploaded to client portals in a timely manner.

Responsibility for safe working practices in office and ensuring all relevant WHS procedures are adhered to.

Some remote travel may be required.

Comply with all Work, Health & Safety, Environment and Quality obligations

Actively promote safety in the workplace

Proficient in LOTO procedures

Qualification & Experience:

Unrestricted electrical license mandatory

White card

Australian Drivers license

Working knowledge of Electrical Drawings/Control Systems

Experience in Troubleshooting, flash testing, LV Switchgear and Protection devices

Familiar with all aspects of electrical panel testing & fault finding

Competency in primary & secondary injection testing

Good understanding of safe isolation and electrical safety

Familiar with maintaining accurate and detailed completion of test documentation

Experience with Client Factory Acceptance Tests / Site Acceptance Tests

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📌 Commissioning Technician - Switchboard (Melbourne)
🏢 Vertiv
📍 Melbourne