Commissioning Technician, Switchboard, VIC.

The purpose of this position is to carry out all aspects of the startup, commissioning, testing and maintenance of large-scale industrial LV switchboards.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivery of project site works on LV switchgear panels (3200-6200A 415Vac) - Commissioning, testing and handover to customers over multiple industrial projects with main focus on DATACENTERS
• Investigation of site issues/breakdowns with view to carrying out repairs as necessary.
• Completion of preventative maintenance tasks for all aspects of LV switchgear panels. (ACBs-MCCBs)
• Preparation of all tools, test equipment and site documentation for project/maintenance activities.
• Communication and interface with clients, sub-contractors and various internal Vertiv departments to ensure timely progress and meet project/contract milestones.
• Liaise with department internal procurement for any additional material requirements/manufacturing needs to close out defect lists. 
• Management of site related paperwork, ensuring documentation is signed off by all relevant parties and uploaded to client portals in a timely manner.
• Responsibility for safe working practices on-site and ensuring all relevant WHS procedures are adhered to.
• Some remote travel may be required.

WHS, Environment & Quality:

• Comply with all Work, Health & Safety, Environment and Quality obligations
• Actively promote safety in the workplace
• Proficient in LOTO procedures

Employees reporting to Incumbent

• Nil

Main contacts within Company

• Commissioning services
• Project management
• Post sales Engineering
• Service Operations
• Sales

Main contacts outside the Company

• Customers

Education/Qualification:

• Unrestricted electrical licence is mandatory
• White card
• Drivers licence

Specialist Knowledge:

• Working knowledge of Electrical Drawings/Control Systems
• Experience in Troubleshooting
• Electrical Engineering Background
• Experience in the use of product specific Software

Practical Experience: 

• Familiar with all aspects of electrical panel testing & fault finding
• Competency in primary & secondary injection testing
• Competency in flash testing
• Good working knowledge of LV Switchgear and Protection devices
• Good understanding of safe isolation and electrical safety
• Familiar with maintaining accurate and detailed completion of test documentation
• Experience with Client Factory Acceptance Tests / Site Acceptance Tests
• Fully flexible to work additional hours on request
• This is a site-based role and majority of work time will be based on-site or travelling

Personal Characteristics: 

• Good communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft office suite