About the role

VeriPower is a Melbourne based HV substation testing and commissioning business. We're looking for experienced testing and commissioning personnel to join our team on transmission and sub-transmission projects in Australia's rapidly developing power system.

Key responsibilities
Plan, carry out and document testing and commissioning activities on 22-500kV projects
Manage and prove electrical drawings
Perform standalone testing of primary equipment, including CBs, CTs and VTs using Omicron Primary Test Manager and associated hardware
Perform testing of protection and control relays using Doble Protection Suite and Omicron Test Universe and associated hardware
Perform testing of the integrated primary and secondary systems to verify overall performance
Work within carefully planned, time constrained outages
Energise substation equipment and perform energisation and on load checks
Complete commissioning test records,



technical reports and other project documentation for project completion and handover
Work with clients and other project teams to resolve technical issues on site
Follow site safety requirements and approved test procedures

About you
5+ years' experience testing and commissioning protection relays and HV equipment in project settings
Advanced Diploma or Bachelors Degree in Powers System/Electrical Engineering
High levels of commitment to compliance, quality and accountability
The ability to work independently on site and communicate well with clients and colleagues
A willingness to travel to project sites as required

Why join VeriPower? Based in Melbourne, ranked the world's best city in Time Out's 2026 Best Cities list, you'll work on technically diverse HV substation projects with a specialist team that takes pride in the delivery of skilled testing and commissioning services.

📌 Hv Substation Commissioning Officer/engineer Melbourne (Australia)
🏢 VeriPower
📍 Australia