HV Commissioning Engineer

HV Commissioning Engineer

9 month contract

£600/day – Outside IR35

Hertfordshire – site-based

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Carry out testing and commissioning of HV electrical equipment

• Support commissioning activities across substations and distribution networks

• Test switchgear, protection systems and associated electrical plant

• Complete commissioning procedures, test sheets and technical documentation

• Identify faults and resolve commissioning issues

• Ensure work complies with approved procedures and safety requirements

• Liaise with project managers, engineers and site teams

• Support energisation, handover and completion activities

SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS:

• Proven HV testing and commissioning experience

• Experience across 11kV, 33kV and/or 132kV networks

• Knowledge of substation equipment and protection systems

• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation

• Experience completing commissioning records and test reports

• Strong understanding of electrical safety and safe systems of work

CERTIFICATIONS:

• Relevant HV authorisations and electrical safety qualifications

DESIRABLE:

• UKPN network experience

• Protection and control testing experience

• Experience commissioning newly installed substation equipment