Job Description

Job no: 26-271

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Category: Trade & Services

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Join Ampcontrol and help power the future.

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Ampcontrol is seeking an experienced High Voltage Technician to join our Mackay Field Service team.

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In this hands-on field-based role, you'll support customers across the mining, utilities, and infrastructure sectors by delivering high-quality maintenance, testing, commissioning, installation and fault-finding services on critical electrical assets.

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You'll work across a broad range of projects including recent equipment installations, asset replacements, upgrades and ongoing maintenance programs.

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New starters will need to complete all onboarding and inductions on a 4/3 roster until you are mine site ready. Once ready you will transition to the 7/7 roster.

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What You'll Be Doing

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- Perform maintenance, testing, commissioning, installation and troubleshooting of high voltage electrical equipment
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- Test and maintain protection systems, transformers, switchgear and earthing systems
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- Conduct inspections and monitoring of HV/LV metering and electrical safety equipment within switchyards and substations
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- Prepare detailed testing, commissioning and service reports
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- Identify customer requirements and provide technical advice on products and services
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- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and support business process development
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- Maintain testing equipment and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations
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- Work at a variety of customer sites, including surface and occasional underground hard rock mining operations
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What We're Looking For

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- Electrical Licence valid in the state of employment
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- Certificate III in Electrotechnology
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- Current Driver's Licence
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- High Voltage Switching Operations qualification
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- Work Safely at Heights certification
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- Current LVR/CPR certification
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- Demonstrated experience in HV maintenance and testing environments
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- Experience working with protection systems, transformers, switchgear and earthing systems
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- Strong commitment to safety and quality outcomes.
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Highly Regarded

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- Experience delivering electrical infrastructure projects within mining, manufacturing, utilities, oil and gas or heavy industrial environments
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- Experience undertaking transformer oil sampling and interpreting results
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- Advanced fault-finding and diagnostic capabilities
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- Strong reporting and Microsoft Office skills.
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- Secondary injection testing of protection relays
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- Diploma or Advanced Engineering degree
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Employee Benefits

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- Paid parental leave to support your family
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- Company car provided
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- Allowances on top of base rate when working away from home
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- Salary packaging options to help you make the most of your income
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- Purchased leave for greater work-life balance
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- Discounted private health care
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- Wellbeing programs and employee discounts
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- Education assistance and career development support
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- Discount programs including Sydney Tools and Avis Car Hire
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We value Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and are committed to Reconciliation through our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan. Join us in our journey towards Reconciliation and making a meaningful impact in the community.

📌 High Voltage Technician (Mackay)
🏢 TangoeFR
📍 Mackay