PHE High Voltage is growing and we're looking for an experienced HV Cable Jointer / Terminator to join our team in Brisbane (Eagle Farm). This is a full‑time, permanent role working across mining, hydro, utility, renewables and industrial sites around Australia.

In this role, you will:

- Joint, terminate and repair HV underground cables up to 33 kV – XLPE and PILC (paper-insulated lead-covered).
- Install PILC to XLPE transition joints and replace old pot heads and terminations.
- Install and terminate on overhead networks – pole-top cable terminations (UGOH), surge arresters, drop‑out fuses and air break switches.
- Lay and install cable in trenches, pits, conduit and cable tray.
- Find and repair cable faults, working with our HV test team (IR, VLF and partial discharge testing).
- Work to permits, isolations, SWMS and JSEAs, and complete ITRs and test records for every job.
- Mentor apprentices and junior electricians.

ABOUT YOU:

- Proven HV cable jointing and terminating experience up to 33 kV, underground and overhead.
- PILC / paper-lead jointing and transition joint experience (highly regarded).
- Overhead line experience – pole-top work and EWP work.
- Familiar with Raychem (TE), Nexans, Prysmian, 3M and Sicame jointing systems.
- Strong understanding of HV safety, access and isolation procedures.
- Willing to travel and work on site rosters (FIFO / DIDO).
- Able to work on your own or as part of a crew.

The successful candidate will have:

- Electrical licence and Cert III in Electrotechnology (or equivalent trade certification).
- Cert III in ESI – Cable Jointing, or manufacturer jointing certificates (preferred).
- Cert III in ESI – Distribution Overhead (highly regarded).
- EWP licence (WP) and working at heights.
- Current CPR and LVR.
- Unrestricted C class driver's licence.




- White / Blue construction induction card.
- Able to pass site medicals and drug and alcohol testing.

ABOUT PHE GROUP & PHE HIGH VOLTAGE

PHE Group is an electrical and instrumentation contractor with five specialist divisions and more than 50 years’ experience. From design and installation to commissioning, shutdowns and logistics, we deliver projects that last.

With branches and projects across Australia’s key regions, we’re trusted to deliver where it matters most.

PHE High Voltage operates in power‑critical environments across mining, utilities, power generation, and heavy industry, providing specialist services across HV installation, jointing, switchgear upgrades, transformer commissioning and protection integration. At every stage of their career, our people are supported to learn, grow and succeed, while gaining exposure to the projects shaping Australia’s future.

As part of PHE Group, our reputation is reinforced by recent recognition at both State and National levels. At the 2025 NECA SA/NT Excellence Awards, we secured honours across the Industrial Large ($2M–$20M) and Industrial X‑Large ($20M+) categories for BHP’s Carrapateena Hydrofloat and Underground Crusher 2.0 projects respectively. We also received the Perpetual Award – the judges’ highest accolade,



reserved for the project they consider the standout submission across all categories – recognising excellence in safety, quality, innovation and culture.

This success was followed by national recognition at the 2025 NECA National Excellence Awards, where PHE Group received the Industrial X‑Large Project ($20M+) award for the Carrapateena Underground Crusher 2.0 project, and a Certificate of Commendation – Industrial Large ($2M–$20M) for the Carrapateena Hydrofloat project. These achievements highlight the calibre of our people and affirm the standards that guide our work across every division of PHE Group.

Come be a part of that success. Join an award‑winning team – and take your place in delivering projects that are shaping the future of Australia’s evolving sectors and the electrical industry.

SUPPORTING A DIVERSE WORKFORCE

At PHE Group, diversity is core to how we build strong teams and deliver complex projects. Our workforce reflects the reality of a up-to-date Australia – bringing together people across gender, culture, age, ability, career pathways, and global experience. This mix of perspectives leads to sharper thinking, stronger collaboration, and more resilient outcomes for our clients.

Our commitment was recognised at the 2025 NECA QLD Excellence Awards, where PHE Group received the Leaders in Diversity award. This honour acknowledges our efforts to broaden participation, create pathways for Indigenous engagement, attract global expertise, and embed inclusive practices across our operations.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer who are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and accessible. If you require adjustments to support your application, we encourage you to reach out so we can ensure the process works for you.

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📌 High Voltage Cable Jointer / Terminator (Brisbane)
🏢 PHE
📍 Brisbane