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Substation Technician (Primary)

Sydney, NSW

Posted

Full Time

95k/year - 130k/year

An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled Substation Technician (Primary) to join a nationally active electrical infrastructure contractor delivering critical energy projects. This role offers hands-on involvement across substation construction, commissioning, testing and maintenance works, supporting the delivery of reliable high-voltage infrastructure across major utility and industrial sites.

About the Company
This organisation is a nationally recognised electrical infrastructure provider delivering end-to-end solutions across complex energy and utility projects. With strong EPC capability and in-house asset delivery expertise, the business specialises in substation construction, commissioning and maintenance. Known for its safety-first culture and high technical standards, the team collaborates closely across multidisciplinary project environments to deliver critical infrastructure for the energy sector.

Requirements
• Certificate III in Electrotechnology (Electrician) or equivalent trade qualification
• Experience in substation commissioning, HV/LV switching, protection testing or relay commissioning
• Strong electrical fault-finding capability and ability to interpret technical documentation
• Experience working on live sites, shutdowns or infrastructure projects in utilities or heavy industry
• Valid driver’s licence and strong commitment to safe work practices

What’s on Offer
• Exposure to major electrical infrastructure and substation projects
• Opportunity to develop specialist HV and commissioning expertise
• Supportive safety-first culture with strong technical leadership
• Stable pipeline of utility and infrastructure work

Sev Espino – Talent Resourcer
Email: sev.espino@people8.com.au
Phone: 0480 848 716

Sev Espino

0480 848 716

sev.espino@people8.com.au

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