Ampcontrol

High Voltage Technician

Ampcontrol  •  Townsville, AU (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Join Ampcontrol and help power the future.

Ampcontrol is seeking an experienced High Voltage Field Service Technician to join our Townsville Service team. In this hands-on field-based role, you'll support customers across the mining, utilities, and infrastructure sectors by delivering high-quality maintenance, testing, commissioning, and fault-finding services on critical electrical assets.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled HV technician looking to work on a diverse range of projects while being part of an innovative and safety-focused organisation.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Perform maintenance, testing and troubleshooting of high voltage electrical equipment
  • Test and maintain protection systems, transformers, switchgear and earthing systems
  • Conduct inspections and monitoring of HV/LV metering and electrical safety equipment within switchyards and substations
  • Prepare detailed testing, commissioning and service reports
  • Identify customer requirements and provide technical advice on products and services
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and support business process development
  • Maintain testing equipment and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations
  • Travel to customer sites across Queensland and occasionally interstate as required.

What We're Looking For

Essential

  • Electrical Licence valid in the state of employment
  • Certificate III in Electrotechnology
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • High Voltage Switching Operations qualification
  • Work Safely at Heights certification
  • Current LVR/CPR certification
  • Demonstrated experience in HV maintenance and testing environments
  • Experience working with protection systems, transformers, switchgear and earthing systems
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality outcomes.

Highly Regarded

  • Experience delivering electrical infrastructure projects within mining, manufacturing, utilities, oil and gas or heavy industrial environments
  • Advanced fault-finding and diagnostic capabilities
  • Strong reporting and Microsoft Office skills.

Employee Benefits

At Ampcontrol, we believe great work deserves great rewards. When you join us, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career growth, including:

  • Paid parental leave to support your family
  • Salary packaging options to help you make the most of your income
  • Purchased leave for greater work-life balance
  • Discounted private health care
  • Wellbeing programs and employee discounts
  • Education assistance and career development support
  • Discount programs including Sydney Tools and Avis Car Hire

Ready to challenge the future?

Then apply now! If you are intrigued or excited by what you have read, then we want to hear from you. You can learn more about what it’s like to work at Ampcontrol by visiting www.ampcontrolgroup.com

We value Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and are committed to Reconciliation through our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan. Join us in our journey towards Reconciliation and making a meaningful impact in the community.

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About Ampcontrol

Ampcontrol is challenging the future by solving the most complex problems in energy. Ampcontrol creates energy solutions of scale using innovative collaborations, their smart people and advanced Australian manufacturing. Their vision is to lead the global energy revolution and help make net zero a reality.

Every day, Ampcontrol works to support customers in their journey towards decarbonisation. Building on our 55 years of experience working with industry, Ampcontrol is ready to challenge the future and help customers future-proof their business.

Ampcontrol is transforming the world through collaboration to engineer complex electrical solutions. By working alongside universities and the brightest minds in energy, Ampcontrol develops cutting-edge technology for customers. From ideation through to design, manufacturing, service and repair, Ampcontrol provides complete electrical solutions for energy, infrastructure and resources industries.

Our revolutionary innovations are supplying clean, drinkable water and stand alone power to remote communities. We’re helping to decarbonise mining and ensuring safer underground environments with Intrinsically Safe electric vehicles, and collaborating with industry to develop small scale hydrogen storage solutions and electric powered boats.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Tomago, AU
Year Founded
1968
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