High voltage services

Long lasting credibility. Australian standard performance.

Switchgear installation, maintenance, repair and testing. Substation construction and commissioning for utilities, rail and mining throughout Australia.

About

High voltage specialists

Field Energy Services Australia P/L (FES) provides high voltage services specialising in switchgear installation, maintenance, repair and testing. In addition, we also provide substation construction and commissioning services for utilities, rail and mining sector’s throughout Australia.

We are dedicated to fulfilling our clients needs, with a proven network of trusted suppliers throughout Australia that can tailor solutions for any project large or small.

FES have a dedicated workshop for the repair, maintenance or modification of switchgear and also provide our own test instruments for commissioning and monitoring of HV plant.

6.6-500 kV
Switchgear installation, repair and testing
HV / MV / LV
Protection, control and functional testing
AUS + NZ
Major energy infrastructure projects
Capability

Specialist service areas

From substation construction to the workshop bench, each service area is delivered end to end.

Substation Construction Services Construction and commissioning
  • Site management
  • Site supervision of construction and commissioning activities
  • Provide Foreman’s, technical construction support, Electricians and Trades assistance’s
  • Cable Terminations & Wiring modifications
  • Over head cabling / crimping of palms
  • Earthing installations
  • High Voltage Switching
  • Develop High Voltage Switching Programs
Switchgear Gas & Air Insulated GIS/AIS 6.6 kV to 500 kV
  • Circuit breakers Installation and repair (Hydraulic and spring charge)
  • Vacuum bottle installation and alignment on MV circuit breaker’s
  • Current transformer installation
  • Voltage transformer installation
  • Expert knowledge on installation and alignment of disconnector and earth switches
  • SF6 gas recovery and gas analyses
  • Breaker condition monitoring
  • Decommissioning, disassemble and disposal of redundant switchgear
  • Epoxy Bushing repair
  • Installation and pre-commissioning of capacitor banks
  • Complete turn key solution for MV switchboard installations
  • Power transformer installations and repair
  • Wiring modifications
  • Switchgear modification and retrofit solutions for MV boards
  • High Voltage Switching
  • AFIC (Audio Frequency Injection Control Module) Installation
Testing and Commissioning HV, MV and LV plant
  • HV Switchgear
  • Protection Relay Testing
  • Control and Functional Testing
  • Power Transformers
  • Circuit Breakers
  • Current and Voltage Transformers
  • Surge Arrestors
  • Disconnector
  • Busbars
  • MV and LV Switchboards
  • Cables
Plant and Equipment Owned fleet
  • 1.9t IHI Excavator
  • 3.0t Tipper
  • Kubota L3800 Tractor slasher
  • Toro 3280D Groundmaster outfront 72″ Commercial mower
Credentials & Equipment

Licensed, certified and equipped

Licenses & Insurances
  • Electrical Contractors License NSW 270212C
  • WA Electricians License EW151860
  • OHS Construction White Card
  • High Risk Work License WP/LF
  • Work safely at heights certificate
  • RISI Ticket & ARTC Rail
  • High Voltage Switching certificate
  • CPR & Low Voltage Rescue
  • Public Liability Insurance $20mil
  • Employer’s liability / Workers Compensation Certificate of Currency
  • Vehicle and test equipment insurance
  • Certified to install, service and maintain Siemens Medium Voltage product Range up to 33kV
  • Certified to install Emspec Disconnectors and earth switch’s up to 330kV
Test Equipment Owned
  • DVpower CAT66 Circuit Breaker Analyzer & Timer
  • 5kV Insulation Tester
  • 500amp Micro-Ohm meter for Static and Dynamic resistance measurement
  • 200amp Micro Ohm Meter
  • Rh Systems SF6 Gas analyser
  • Dilo SF6 Gas Recovery unit
  • 3t Tipper
  • 1.5t IHI Mini Excavator
Substation Construction Equipment
  • HV Switchgear
  • Protection Relay Testing
  • Routine Maintenance testing and functional checks
  • Power Transformers
  • Circuit Breakers
  • Current and Voltage Transformers
  • Surge Arrestors
  • Disconnectors
  • Busbars
  • MV and LV Switchboards
  • Cables
Australia & Trans-Tasman

Our loyal clients

Proud to work with leading clients across the energy industry, to the highest safety, industrial and regulatory standards.

GE Vernova AGL Transgrid Synergy Essential Energy Zinfra Downer EnergySea Intium
Projects

Proven on major infrastructure

Commissioning and installation work on major energy infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand.

Sydney, NSW

Barangaroo International Tower Complex

Pre-commissioning testing on the 33/11kV primary system. Multiple substations: 33kV/415V & 33/11kV transformers, indoor 33kV GIS, 11kV GIS & 415V 3000Amp panels.

Gladstone, Qld

Gladstone Liquified Natural Gas Project

Pre-commissioning testing on the 6.6kV/400V primary system. Wilson transformers, 6.6kV Siemens air insulated switchgear, 400V Siemens 3000Amp panels.

Binningup, WA

Southern Seawater Desalination

Install and pre-commission 55 x panels of 11kV Siemens Nx Plus C switchgear.

Tallawarra, NSW

Tallawarra Terminal Station

Install and pre-commission 25 x 132kV AEM disconnector and earth isolators, 132kV Nokia capacitor bank, strung bus and flexible connections, secondary cabling.

WA

Neerabup Power Station

Install and pre-commission 2 x 330kV Siemens live tank circuit breakers and 2 x 330kV Ruthural combined disconnector and earth switches.

Raglan, NZ

Mt Te Uku Wind Farm

Install and pre-commission Siemens 33kV GIS switchgear.

Contact

Get in touch

Post

PO Box 155
Mulgoa NSW 2745

Coverage

Utilities, rail and mining throughout Australia.