Industrial Electrician or Fitter – Industrial Energy Storage & Control Systems Manufacturing

Position Description

Function: Industrial Electrician or Fitter – Industrial Energy Storage & Control Systems Manufacturing

Reference Number: PT-SJ-PT 24-0117

Location: Cook Road Business Park, Mitcham, VIC 3132 – Role requires site presence and travel.

Regular/Temporary: Regular employment

Start Date: A.s.a.p (published 01/12/24)

Employment: Full Time (38h)

Why work for PowerTec?

Join us in powering industrial sites more sustainably, resiliently and autonomously!

PowerTec produces microgrid and power supply resilience products & systems. We enable our industrial, commercial and network service provider customers to power their site more resiliently, sustainably & autonomously – with up to 100% renewables. Our coherent end-to-end solutions combine power system strength with deep integration into the operations.

We are a technology innovator: The PowerCache (“Grid in a Box” grid-forming/ stabilising/ augmenting battery energy storage system) and PaDECS (Parallel Distributed Energy Resources Control System – Microgrid edge-control system) offer effective solutions to the challenges of the renewables-powered electricity network.

Work on end-to-end solutions with deep IP and deep integration!

The team develops, designs, produces and commissions hardware and software and delivers standard products, customised systems and turn-key solutions. Project delivery ranges from supporting studies and approvals, modelling, manufacturing, testing and delivery to on-site commissioning and operation support and maintenance service.

Since 2014, PowerTec has delivered over twenty of Australia’s most relevant distribution network-size (50kVA – 5MVA) Australian Microgrid and Energy Storage projects.

Share your passion with a fast-growing purpose-driven team!

We are a young fast-growing team working with our customers to lead technological developments in the fast-growing field of renewables-based distributed energy systems. We apply a flexible and collaborative approach to working with and learning from our customers, supply partners and each other and offer intensive personal growth and learning opportunities.

Opportunity:

A new opportunity exists for an Industrial Electrician or Fitter – Industrial Energy Storage & Control Systems Manufacturing.

The Candidate Will Have:

• An A-licence as an Electrician and/or a Certificate IV in Electrotechnology (The A-License is optional, and would serve the purpose of leading apprentices)
• Relevant professional experience in the manufacturing (or installation) of:

• Industrial switchboards with primary electrical and secondary (control, protection, and communication) components
• Interpreting detailed electrical LV power distribution and control wiring diagrams
• Electrical kiosk, cabinet, or switchboard mechanical, auxiliary and safety systems (cooling, fire suppression, E-Stop, etc.)

• Industrial-scale DC systems (battery or solar) systems
• VVF drives, inverters, multi-function protection relays, PLCs
• A past similar role within the Energy/Electrical Utility, renewables or power generation sector in Australia

By the end of the year 2025, you will have:

• Developed a firm understanding of PowerTec’s solutions through peer-to-peer coaching and learning on the job
• Correctly and timely:

• Fitted-out and wired (and/or lead the fit-out and wiring by apprentices or contractors of) cabinets with power electrical, protection, power control, alarming, safety, auxiliary, HVAC, fire mitigation, and environmental control components, systems and circuits of a large-scale power conversion and battery energy storage system, based on a set of detailed electrical wiring and terminal drawings
• Contributed to the electrical and control design, and analysed and marked up functional and manufacturing drawings where changes are needed
• Developed an Integrated Test Plan, and factory-tested power-electrical, control, communication, protection and auxiliary sub-systems of an energy storage system for function, safety, and failure scenarios
• Produced documentation for (and optionally supervised) the installation of Energy Storage System cabinets on sites
• Optionally: programmed environmental and safety controls (high language, using IPCs)

To apply for this opportunity, please send your cover letter, resume, references, certificates and transcripts to careers@power-tec.com.au, quoting reference PT-SJ-PT 24-0117.

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