At a Glance
- Tasks: Test and commission electrical systems in HV substations, ensuring safety and compliance.
- Company: Aroha Energy, a leader in tailored commissioning services with a focus on client success.
- Benefits: Permanent or contract role, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on quality assurance and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the energy sector.
- Qualifications: Strong Electrical Engineering background and hands-on commissioning experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Aroha Energy is dedicated to delivering successful outcomes for clients by carefully listening to their requirements and developing tailored project plans. The company specializes in commissioning services, supported by engineers with decades of practical experience. Its team holds relevant authorisations, including SPEN and SSE, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Aroha Energy focuses on reliable project execution, technical excellence, and strong client collaboration throughout the commissioning process.
This role is a permanent position or contract (outside IR35), on-site Commissioning Engineer role based in Edinburgh and surrounding areas. The Commissioning Engineer will perform electrical testing and commissioning of systems and equipment within HV substations, ensuring installations meet technical specifications, safety standards, and client requirements. Daily responsibilities include planning and executing test procedures, diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical issues, and documenting test results and commissioning reports. The role involves collaborating with project managers, design teams, and site contractors to resolve technical challenges and support project delivery. The Commissioning Engineer will also contribute to quality assurance, compliance with relevant regulations, and continuous improvement of commissioning processes.
Qualifications
- Strong technical ability in Electrical Engineering, with practical experience working on electrical systems and installations.
- Proficiency in Protection Relay Testing with manufacturers such as Micom and Siemens.
- Typically using Omicron test equipment, interpreting test results with the client and using relevant test equipment safely.
- Primary injections carried out on all new/modified CT circuits using Omicron CPC100.
- Hands-on experience as a Commissioning Engineer, including planning, executing, and documenting commissioning activities.
- Effective Troubleshooting skills for identifying, analysing, and resolving electrical and system-related issues on-site.
- Relevant engineering qualification (e.g., degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or related discipline) or equivalent experience.
- Familiarity with industry standards, safety regulations, and utility or grid-related authorisations (SPEN is an advantage).
- Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary project teams.
- Ability to work safely in an on-site environment, manage priorities, and maintain a high standard of quality and reliability.
Commissioning Engineer in Edinburgh employer: Aroha Energy
Aroha Energy is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Edinburgh where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee development, the company provides opportunities for growth through hands-on experience and continuous improvement initiatives, all while ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Join a team that values technical excellence and client satisfaction, making a meaningful impact in the commissioning sector.
