Job Title: TP141 Lead Commissioning Engineer
Location: North Wales
Rate: £100 per hour (Outside IR35)
Contract Duration: 16th March 2026 – 23rd May 2026
Working Hours: 10-hour days - potential OT
Hiring Manager: Ryan Gerrard
About the Role:
We are partnering on a major UK transmission infrastructure project in North Wales and seeking an experienced TP141 Lead Commissioning Engineer for remote-end commissioning on a live National Grid scheme. This is a critical role involving hands-on responsibility for remote switching, testing, and energisation activities to ensure the safe and efficient operation of transmission assets.
You will work closely with National Grid control and site teams to coordinate protection and control interface activities, ensuring compliance with all technical and safety standards throughout the commissioning phase.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform remote-end switching, testing, and energisation of National Grid transmission assets
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Coordinate protection and control interface activities with multidisciplinary teams
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Liaise effectively with National Grid control room and site personnel to facilitate smooth commissioning processes
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Provide technical expertise to identify and resolve any commissioning issues promptly
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Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and standards during all activities
Essential Requirements:
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Valid TP141 Authorisation
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Proven experience in remote-end commissioning on National Grid Transmission Assets
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Strong understanding of protection and control systems within power transmission environments
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Ability to work independently and manage time effectively during 10-hour working days
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to collaborate with control teams and site engineers
What We Offer:
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Competitive pay rate of £100 - £120 per hour (Outside IR35)
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Contract duration from 16th March 2026 to 23rd May 2026 with potential for extension
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Work on a high-profile UK transmission infrastructure project
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Supportive and professional working environment with clear lines of communication
How to Apply:
If you have the required TP141 authorisation and relevant experience in remote-end commissioning, please send your CV directly to Ryan Gerrard
We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can contribute to this exciting project