What To Expect
The High voltage Operating Support provides HV operational control for a defined site, region or asset boundary under delegation from the existing High Voltage Operating Authority (HVOA). This is a hands-on role for an experienced operator who can coordinate switching, support competency and testing, improve procedures and provide practical on site support across Tesla’s BESS utility sites.
What You'll Do
Coordinate HV switching schedules across assigned Tesla BESS sites.Review and approve switching instructionsDevelop switching instructions from scratch and support safe execution of HV switchingProvide operational support and oversight during complex switching activitiesMaintain accurate switching records and associated documentationMaintain current hands-on capability as an HV Authorised Operator, including practical hands-on work when required.Support HV Operations in both construction, pre commissioning and energised post maintenance environments.Provide on site support as needed, assess situations, offer direction when required and assist team practically when needed.Help design, build, and deliver a structured HV training and testing program for operators and site personnel.Contribute to primary and or secondary testing frame works and practical assessments (primary or secondary testing experience is highly regarded).Review, improve, and develop switching procedures, switching guides, and operating documentation for existing and new sites.Support the continuous improvement of HV operating systems, standards, and training at an organisational level.Travel as required (average ~50% — some weeks none, other times a day or two, or a full week on site).Work closely with the HVOA and site teams as a practical HV operator and coordinator — not as a desktop project manager.
What You'll Bring
State Qualified electrical licenseMinimum 5years post trade experience of HV operations.Primary or secondary testing experience is highly regarded.High level commitment to safety and compliance.HV Switching Ticket / AuthorisationCurrent LVR/CPR & first aid certificationProven experience performing HV switching operations and managing electrical isolationPreferred industry experience in Power generation, transmission or distribution, renewables. Or industrial HV operating background.Driver’s license.
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