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HV Substation Electrician

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Dandenong, VIC, AustraliaPosted 25 days ago
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HV Substation Electrician

Dandenong, VIC, Australia

Job Description

The Opportunity We are searching for experienced HV Substation Electricians to join our Energy & Utilities team, working on Primary and Secondary construction of Zone Substations, Terminal Substations and Utility owned Data Centre Stations. As part of a small, skilled team, you’ll be involved with HV Switchyard construction including CB’s, CT’s VT’s, disconnecting switches, solid and flexible Bus installation, and earthing of all switchyard equipment. Other tasks will include installation of Secondary Protection and Control panels, and installation and termination of all control cables. These roles are based on a nine-day fortnight.

What We’re Looking For We’d love to hear from you if you have:

  • A current VIC Electrical Licence
  • Proven experience working in HV substation construction or maintenance
  • A strong background in HV primary and secondary systems.
  • Excellent communication and time management skills
  • First Aid & CPR/LVR certifications
  • High Risk Work Licence – EWP and/or Forklift (desirable but not essential)
  • A strong commitment to our Zero Harm safety culture

What We Offer

  • Permanent positions with competitive remuneration
  • Nine day fortnight
  • Ongoing training, mentoring, and management support
  • Employee benefits including health and wellness initiatives
  • A safety-focused culture within a leading services organisation

About Energy & Utilities Downer’s Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team delivering services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate, and maintain critical assets and networks across water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial, and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical skills, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partnerships, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to apply Please submit your application online via the advertisement – email applications will not be accepted.

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Job Info

- Job Identification 737262

- Job Category Frontline Trades and Labour

- Posting Date 10/01/2026, 07:39 PM

- Locations

Dandenong, VIC, Australia

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About Downer

Downer is a leading provider of integrated infrastructure services across Australia and New Zealand. The company delivers and maintains essential infrastructure through design, construction, maintenance and asset management across transport, energy and utilities, and facilities sectors.

Industry
Integrated infrastructure services
Head office
North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia
Company size
26,000
Founded
1933
Transport and infrastructureEnergy and utilitiesFacilities managementRail and transit systemsRoad servicesAsset design and maintenance
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