HV/MV Electrical Engineer
Visa sponsorship
Engineering · Brisbane, QLD, Australia · Full-Time · $100,000 - $135,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Fancy swapping the UK winter for Queensland sunshine? An established Australian electrical engineering and manufacturing business in Brisbane is recruiting an HV/MV Electrical Engineer with solid industry experience as its engineering team grows.
It is a design-and-build outfit in the true sense, taking LV, MV and HV equipment right through testing and commissioning. Output ranges from motor control centres and switchboards to switchrooms, transportable substations, protection and control panels and power distribution systems, for customers in utilities, infrastructure, mining, renewables and industry.
Already holding a subclass 482 visa, Australia's temporary skilled work visa? You are welcome to apply. Better still, the business offers 482 sponsorship to the right Electrical Engineer candidate.
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Key Responsibilities
- Engineer HV and MV systems including switchgear, switchboards, switchrooms and transportable substations
- Support schemes in power distribution and in protection and control
- Work from electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents
- Liaise with engineering, manufacturing, testing, quality and project colleagues
- Give engineering input to those colleagues as each project progresses
Requirements & Eligibility
- Australian registration as an Electrical Engineer
- A minimum of 2 years in a relevant industry
- Background in HV and/or MV electrical systems
- Highly regarded: switchboard, switchgear or substation experience
- Also highly regarded: protection and control systems or power distribution experience
- Confident with electrical drawings, specifications and technical documents
- Technically strong and good at solving problems
- Familiar with the Australian Standards that apply to the work
- Works well with engineering, manufacturing, project and testing colleagues
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