HV Commissioning Engineer Salary: £72,000 per annum base plus overtime (potential earnings over £100,000) Duration: Permanent Location: Nationwide UK Job Type: Remote Our client is an established fast-growing company based in South Wales working on exciting high voltage infrastructure projects across the UK. As part of their continued growth, they are looking for a High Voltage Commissioning Engineer to join the close-knit, supportive team Nationwide across the UK. As a High Voltage Commissioning Engineer, you will play a critical role in the testing and commissioning of electrical systems from 11kV up to 132kV. You will work on a range of grid connections, substations, renewable energy projects, and industrial installations. Responsibilities •Preparation and execution of commissioning plans and procedures •Functional testing of HV equipment including transformers, switchgear, protection relays, and SCADA systems •Fault finding and diagnostics •Site documentation and reporting •Liaising with clients, DNOs, ICPs, and project managers Experience Required •Minimum 3+ years' hands-on experience in high voltage commissioning (11kV 132kV) •Experience working on DNO, ICP, IDNO, or private HV networks •Familiarity with protection relay configuration and secondary injection testing (e.g. Omicron, Megger) •Sound knowledge of commissioning procedures, electrical safety regulations, and risk assessment •Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics •Strong documentation, reporting, and communication skills •Comfortable working independently and as part of a team, with a solution-driven approach Essential Qualifications •HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline •Senior Authorised Person (SAP) or demonstrable experience working under an SAP on HV networks •G99/G59 testing and commissioning knowledge •National Grid Person/BESC certification (or willingness to obtain) •ECS/CSCS Card •18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS7671) (desirable) •First Aid at Work
Commissioning Engineer in Norfolk employer: TOTAL TECHNOLOGY (ENGINEERING) LIMITED
As a leading designer and manufacturer of bespoke machinery, our company offers an exceptional work environment in Swansea, where innovation meets collaboration. Employees enjoy a competitive salary, generous benefits including a company pension and 26 days of holiday, as well as opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team culture. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, we empower our engineers to take ownership of their projects, making this an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
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