Description Position Title: HV Commissioning Electrician
Reports To: Commissioning Supervisor / Electrical Superintendent
Project: Decarb Infrastructure
Roster: 2:1
Pay rate: $***** per hour
Duration: 12+ months with likely extension
Site: FMG Eliwana for a short period before moving to FMG Solomon
Position Overview
The Commissioning Electrician is responsible for the installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of high-voltage electrical systems and equipment.
This role ensures all work is completed in accordance with relevant safety standards, project specifications, and statutory regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Perform commissioning, functional testing, and energisation of HV systems (e.g., switchgear, transformers, protection relays, and control systems).
Interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and test procedures.
Conduct insulation resistance, continuity, polarity, and secondary injection tests.
Test and fault-find LV systems.
Commission control systems.
Carry out instrument calibration.
Ensure all work complies with AS/NZS ****, AS ****, and other applicable standards.
Identify, diagnose, and resolve electrical faults and non-conformances.
Maintain accurate test records and commissioning documentation.
Liaise with engineers,



package managers, and OPS personnel to coordinate commissioning activities.
Adhere to all site safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
Skills & Qualifications
WA (or equivalent) Electrical Licence.
HV Switching Operator certification
Demonstrated experience in high-voltage installation and commissioning.
Solid understanding of protection and control systems.
High level of commitment to safety and compliance.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and within a commissioning team.
Current CPR/LVR and White Card.
Valid driver's licence.
Desirable Experience
Minimum 5 year's Experience in mining, renewable energy, or high-voltage infrastructure, including AC and DC chargers.
Proven experience preparing and executing High Voltage switching including preparation of switching programs
Knowledge of SCADA and protection relay systems (e.g., SEL, Schneider, Siemens).
Familiarity with commissioning documentation and pre-commissioning processes.
Understanding of isolation and permitting systems.
Knowledge of WA Mines Safety and Inspection Regulations and relevant HV Legislation
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