HV Electrician – Project Positions

Location: Darwin, NT

Company: Espec Australia

Multiple Roles – Immediate Start Available

Espec Australia is currently seeking experienced High Voltage Electricians to join our Darwin-based team for current project works across a range of clients including Defence, PWC, and other commercial and infrastructure projects.

We are looking for driven and reliable professionals who demonstrate strong leadership qualities, take ownership of their work, and contribute positively to site performance and team culture. These roles suit individuals with a strong work ethic who lead by example and consistently deliver high standards of workmanship and safety.

About the Role

You will be involved in HV installation, maintenance, and construction works across:
Underground HV networks
Overhead HV systems
Substation installation and maintenance

This is a hands-on project role requiring accountability, productivity, and adherence to strict safety, quality and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities
Installation, termination, testing and commissioning of HV cables
Underground and overhead HV construction and maintenance
Substation works including upgrades and maintenance




Fault finding and diagnostics
Reading and interpreting drawings and technical documentation
Maintaining high safety and quality standards on site
Providing leadership and direction when required

Essential Requirements
A Grade Electrical Licence (NT or ability to obtain)
Demonstrated High Voltage experience
Proven experience in underground and overhead HV systems
Substation experience
Strong leadership capability and ability to work autonomously
Demonstrated reliability and strong work ethic
Current White Card
Current Driver’s Licence

Highly Regarded
HV Switching qualification
Cable jointing experience
Cabler’s Licence (advantageous)
Working at Heights & EWP
First Aid / CPR
Experience working on Defence or utility projects

What We Offer
Competitive remuneration
Immediate project opportunities
Professional and performance-driven team setting
Chance to work across diverse HV projects in the NT

If you are an experienced HV Electrician who takes pride in delivering quality work and contributing to solid team performance, we encourage you to apply.

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