High Voltage Electrician

Overview

We are seeking a skilled High Voltage Electrician or Power Systems Technician to join a specialized team managing crucial electrical infrastructures at substations and power networks across New Zealand, based in Auckland.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform testing, commissioning, and upkeep of high voltage electrical apparatus.
• Maintain and work on transformers, switchgear, and circuit breakers.
• Conduct primary and secondary electrical system testing.
• Diagnose faults in substations and control systems.
• Execute installation and servicing of protection relays.
• Test and commission current transformers (CTs) and voltage transformers (VTs).
• Oversee cable testing and commissioning duties.
• Carry out maintenance testing on high-voltage rotating equipment.
• Handle operations on transformer control and battery systems.
• Support projects involving outages, maintenance, and upgrades.
• Generate technical and quality-related documentation.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and power network standards.

Key Equipment and Systems

• High voltage substations
• Transformers
• Switchgear and circuit breakers
• Protection relays
• Current and voltage transformers
• Cable testing procedures
• High voltage maintenance tasks
• Testing and commissioning processes
• Primary and secondary injection testing
• Fault diagnosis and rectification

Candidate Profile

• Experienced HV Electricians
• Substation and Protection Technicians
• Commissioning Technicians
• Electrical Fitters
• Power System Technicians

About the Employer

We are dedicated to connecting talented individuals with rewarding career pathways. With many years of expertise and a forward-thinking approach, we provide continuous support in your professional development. Our commitment extends to fostering a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that honors diversity in all forms. We highly encourage candidates from all backgrounds and communities to apply.

Additional Information

Location: Auckland, New Zealand.
Employment Type: Full-time, onsite.
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