Multiple Positions Available | Competitive Rates | Various Rosters

About the Opportunity

Join BRIKEN Group and be part of Australia's growing renewable energy and electrical infrastructure industry.

BRIKEN Group is a locally owned and rapidly growing electrical contractor delivering specialist electrical services across the renewable energy, power generation, mining and industrial sectors.

With an expanding portfolio of major projects across Newcastle, the Hunter Valley, Upper Hunter and regional NSW , we are seeking experienced and motivated High Voltage Cable Jointers to join our growing team.

Our current and upcoming opportunities include works on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), solar farms, substations, power generation facilities and associated HV electrical infrastructure , offering exposure to some of the region's significant energy projects.

We are looking for skilled HV Cable Jointers who take pride in their workmanship, have a strong commitment to safety and enjoy working as part of a qualified and capable electrical team.

Multiple positions and roster arrangements are available , with opportunities across local and regional projects. Travel and working away from home may be required depending on project requirements.

What You'll Be Doing

Depending on your experience and assigned project, your responsibilities may include:

- HV cable jointing and terminations on 11kV, 22kV and 33kV systems
- Installation of HV cable joints, indoor and outdoor terminations and associated accessories
- Preparation, jointing and termination of XLPE and polymeric HV cable systems
- Installation of heat-shrink,



cold-shrink and separable connector systems
- HV cable preparation, dressing, identification and associated installation works
- Installation and termination of HV cabling into transformers, switchgear, RMUs and substations
- HV cable fault finding, defect rectification and repair works
- Supporting HV cable testing, including insulation resistance, sheath testing and VLF testing
- Assisting with HV commissioning and energisation activities
- HV cable installations, cable pulling and associated electrical construction works
- Working alongside specialist HV testing, protection and commissioning teams
- Supporting broader HV and LV electrical installation activities as project requirements dictate
- Maintaining high standards of safety, quality, compliance and workmanship

While HV cable jointing and terminations will form a core part of these positions, we are seeking multi-skilled electrical tradespeople who are willing to support broader electrical construction and HV infrastructure works between specialist assignments.

What We're Looking For

- Demonstrated experience in HV cable jointing and terminations
- Relevant electrical trade qualifications and current NSW Electrical Licence
- Current Australian Driver's Licence
- Construction White Card




- Strong understanding of HV electrical safety requirements and installation practices
- High attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to work independently and as part of a project team
- Willingness to travel or work away from home when required

Highly Regarded:

- Experience with HV cable jointing and terminations on 11kV, 22kV, 33kV and above networks
- Manufacturer jointing training and competency certifications, including:
- Nexans
- TE Connectivity / Raychem
- NKT
- Recognised Polymeric Cable Jointing RTO training and qualifications
- Experience with XLPE cable systems, separable connectors and screened cable terminations
- Experience with HV cable testing, including VLF, sheath testing and insulation resistance testing
- HV switching qualifications and experience
- Experience on BESS, solar farms or renewable energy projects
- Substation construction, maintenance or commissioning experience
- Mining, utility, power generation or heavy industrial electrical experience
- Working at Heights and Confined Space qualifications
- Experience supervising cable jointing teams or managing HV cable installation activities

We are particularly interested in hearing from experienced HV Cable Jointers who are confident working across different manufacturers, cable systems and project environments.

What's On Offer

- Competitive remuneration based on qualifications, skills and experience
- Multiple positions and roster options depending on project requirements
- Opportunities across Newcast

📌 HV Cable Jointers – Renewable Energy (Muswellbrook)
🏢 BRIKEN Group
📍 Muswellbrook