Senior commissioning engineer

SENIOR COMMISSIONING ENGINEER

We are recruiting for a Senior Commissioning Engineer.

Responsibilities

Act as Commissioning Engineer undertaking commissioning activities on a wide range of distribution power system plant, control and protection and other substation equipment.

Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality duties: Attend company authorisation / induction courses; maintain test equipment in calibration; maintain safety culture; comply with PPE and safety rules.

Testing & Commissioning: Flexible travel across the UK; attend Commissioning Panel Meetings; take the role of Lead Commissioning Engineer on designated projects; coordinate and manage commissioning activities; act as a focal point for the customer; complete commissioning inspections, off‑load and on‑load commissioning; prepare commissioning documentation; produce commissioning programmes, method statements, inspection schedules; perform testing and final commissioning on plant and equipment, including fault investigation, diagnostics, rectification of faults; participate in FATs; support apprentice commissioning engineers; identify training needs; provide technical support to project team; liaise with design engineers; report progress; assist field team.

Qualifications

• Safety Passport
• HNC / Degree in electrical engineering
• DNO Competent Person
• Knowledge of CDM regulations
• Extensive experience as a Commissioning Engineer in Electricity Supply Industry with exposure to LV, MV, HV & voltage schemes
• Experience with protection schemes, relays, DC and AC systems including primary and secondary injection testing
• Experience on various types of power plant and equipment
• Fault finding experience
• Understanding of permit control & isolations for clients such as NGED, SSE etc.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and do not discriminate based on ethnicity, gender, age, religion, identity or disability.