South Australia- Substation Projects | 10/4 Roster | Up to 330kV Infrastructure | Circa $200K incl. overtime + 13% superannuation & LAFA.

Enerven is looking for experienced, trade-qualified Substation Electricians. Broaden your capability and build your career with Enerven.

Enerven delivers electrical infrastructure and telecommunications solutions that are vital to connecting communities across Australia. Our design, construction, and maintenance services ensure reliable power generation, transmission, and distribution to homes and businesses nationwide – and our commitment to renewable energy and resilient grid infrastructure sets us apart.

The expertise and dedication of our people spans the entire electricity network, so careers at Enerven are defined by meaningful contributions and impactful work.

At Enerven, we’re connecting you with tomorrow.

About the role As a Substation Electrician, you’ll be hands-on in the construction and installation of electrical infrastructure within substation environments.

You’ll work across substation plant, power and control cabling, control systems, electrical connections and associated installation works, working from approved drawings, specifications and project documentation.

You’ll be part of an experienced crew where people communicate, share knowledge and take pride in the work they deliver.

This is a 24-month contract chance, with potential opportunities beyond the initial contract as our business and project pipeline continue to grow.

Day to day you will:

Carry out electrical installation and construction works within substation environments.

Install and connect HV and LV equipment, cabling and associated electrical plant.

Install, identify,



terminate and test power, control and associated electrical cabling.

Complete control wiring, marshalling and panel wiring to drawings and specifications.

Undertake cable glanding, identification and termination.

Complete earthing and bonding associated with electrical installations.

Read and interpret single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams and electrical drawings.

Carry out electrical testing, fault finding and rectification as required.

Support testing, commissioning and project handover activities.

Complete ITPs, quality records and other project documentation.

Work in accordance with site isolation, permit and safety requirements.

Projects are delivered across South Australia on a 10/4 roster, giving you the opportunity to work on substantial infrastructure while remaining SA-based.

About you You’re a qualified electrician with hands-on experience in substation construction and electrical installation.

You understand how to work safely around HV plant, can read electrical drawings and take pride in delivering quality workmanship.

You’re practical, reliable and switched on, with the ability to work effectively as part of a crew and take responsibility for the work you deliver.

You value working with people who know their trade, communicate well,



look out for each other and maintain high standards.

You’re also looking for an employer where your experience is recognised and there is scope to keep developing your skills as your career progresses.

Specific qualifications and experience required include:

Trade-qualified Electrician with a current SA Electrical Workers Licence and Driver’s Licence.

Demonstrated experience in substation construction and electrical installation.

Experience with HV equipment, switchgear, transformers, cabling and associated substation plant.

Experience in control wiring, protection and control systems and electrical terminations.

Ability to interpret single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams and electrical drawings.

Experience with cable installation, glanding, termination, earthing and bonding.

Understanding of electrical testing, commissioning, quality requirements and ITP processes.

Experience within transmission, distribution, renewable energy or BESS environments will be highly regarded.

Strong safety awareness and the ability to work effectively within a high-risk electrical construction environment.

Reliable, professional and committed to delivering a high standard of workmanship.

About us The work behind the network When you join Enerven, you are working for a team guided by its core values of dependability, proactiveness and collaboration.

A skilled and diverse workforce Our broad industry skillset enables us to meet complex challenges with agility and expertise. Our team is at the forefront of change - building a more sustainable future by connecting Australia with tomorrow.

Outstanding culture of safety and we

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