At a Glance
- Tasks: Hands-on commissioning of electrical systems and components in a dynamic power plant environment.
- Company: Join Astute's innovative Power Team in Stewartby, Bedfordshire.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate of £400 to £475, with immediate start and 4-month contract.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive and diverse workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector while working with an international team.
- Qualifications: 7+ years in electrical commissioning, strong communication, and teamwork skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for an Electrical Commissioning Technician to join the commissioning team for their OCGT plant based Stewartby, Bedfordshire on an initial 4 months contract basis.
The Electrical Commissioning Technician position come with a day rate from £400.00 to £475.00 outside of IR35.
Role responsibilities and key skills for the role
- Hands-on commissioning of electrical components and systems such as, transformers, medium/low voltage switchgears, DC systems, rectifiers, inverters, motorized valves, instruments etc.
Fully competent at using Primary & Secondary Injection test set equipment.
- Assist the commissioning engineers in carrying out testing on electrical systems and equipment, as well as system optimization and troubleshooting and filling-in the respective commissioning documentation and protocols
- Participation in the walk-downs for Turnover from construction to commissioning, identifying open items that prevent system start-up.
- Preparation of the site for the electrical team to plan ahead for site works.
- Report to the Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer for this project.
- At least 7 years working experience in power stations Electrical (MV/LV and I&C) Commissioning activities with demonstrable experience in a leading role in projects of similar relevance as an Electrical Technician.
- Strong team spirit, working with an international team and other cultures.
- Excellent communication skills
- Location, day rate and timeframe of the Electrical Commissioning Technician position:
- Stewartby, Bedfordshire
- £400.00 to £475.00 per day (Outside IR35)
- Immediate start date
- 4 months
- INDPOW
Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation.
We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK.
Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative.
We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Electrical Commissioning Technician in South Cave employer: Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd
Astute is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation meets sustainability in the renewable energy sector. With a competitive salary of up to £70k and a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible options like electric vehicle leasing and health insurance, employees are well-supported in their professional growth. The company fosters a culture of mentorship and collaboration, ensuring that team members have ample opportunities for career development while contributing to meaningful projects across the South Midlands and South England region.
Contact Details:
Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team