Commissioning Engineer

Commissioning Engineer

Full-Time 75000 Β£ / year On-site
Zero Global

Job Title – High Voltage Commissioning Engineer Their Purpose – A fast-growing organisation delivering high voltage infrastructure projects across the UK, supporting grid connections, substations, renewable energy developments, and industrial power installations. Location & Flexibility – Nationwide UK travel required. Full-time position. Salary & Benefits – Competitive salary based on experience, company vehicle and fuel card, private healthcare insurance, career progression opportunities, and a supportive company culture that values its people. About the Job – * Prepare and execute commissioning plans and procedures for high voltage electrical systems. * Carry out functional testing of HV equipment including transformers, switchgear, protection relays, and SCADA systems. * Perform fault finding, diagnostics, and technical problem-solving on site. * Complete commissioning documentation, reports, and associated records. * Liaise with clients, DNOs, ICPs, and project managers throughout project delivery. About You – * HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. * Minimum 3+ years' hands-on experience commissioning high voltage systems from 11kV to 132kV. * Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status or demonstrable experience working under an SAP on HV networks. * Strong knowledge of G99/G59 testing and commissioning, protection relays, and secondary injection testing equipment such as Omicron and Megger. * Able to interpret technical drawings and schematics, with excellent communication, reporting, and problem-solving skills. * Experience working on DNO, ICP, IDNO, or private HV networks. * National Grid Person/BESC certification (or willingness to obtain), ECS/CSCS Card, and current First Aid at Work and Manual Handling certification. 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS7671) desirable. If this one isn't quite right for you, then please still get in touch to discuss any other vacancies we have across the team. Your contact details Ben Wood Principal Talent Partner Zero Global

Commissioning Engineer employer: Zero Global

As a pioneering clean energy technology company located at the innovative Culham Science Park, we offer our Project Managers a unique opportunity to lead groundbreaking engineering projects in fusion energy. Our hybrid working model promotes work-life balance, while our comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave and a personal development budget, supports both professional growth and personal well-being. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation and sustainability, making a meaningful impact on the future of energy.

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