HV Commissioning Engineer

We are currently looking for an experienced HV Commissioning Engineer to join its nationwide team, working on switchgear, circuit breaker and relay commissioning projects across the UK and occasionally overseas.

This is a hands-on position suited to an engineer who is confident working independently on site and has strong experience with HV systems, switchgear and protection relays.

Key Responsibilities

Commission new and existing HV electrical systems, switchgear and protection relays

Installation, modification, maintenance and repair of MV & HV switchgear and circuit breakers

Work primarily with ABB switchgear and relays, alongside equipment from other manufacturers

Carry out testing, commissioning and fault-finding activities

Ensure systems meet the required technical and safety standards

Travel nationwide to client sites, with occasional overseas projects

Work safely and professionally at all times

Use company-provided test equipment and Arc Flash PPE

What's on Offer

Up to approximately £750 per day, depending on experience

Company vehicle and fuel provided

40-hour working week

Up to 4 hours' overtime per day when working away

Monday-Friday travel/site time paid, including periods of site downtime

Pension contribution matched up to 10%

Flexible working arrangements

Test equipment and PPE provided

Nationwide project coverage

Opportunities to work on international projects

What We're Looking For

Proven experience as an HV/MV Commissioning Engineer

Strong experience with HV switchgear, circuit breakers and protection relays

ABB switchgear and relay experience highly advantageous

Comfortable working nationwide and travelling overseas when required

Able to work independently and manage your own workload on site

Relevant HV authorisations, qualifications and safety training

Strong understanding of HV testing and commissioning procedures