Commissioning Engineer

BRUSH careers; Hooke; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid working options

Life insurance – 4 x annual salary

Enhanced Company Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

GP24 remote GP services

Job summary

BRUSH Group is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to deliver electrical and mechanical works up to 132kV. You will work with SAPs and other engineers to commission HV/LV apparatus across the South East England, including Chichester, Portsmouth, Fareham, Fleet, Southampton, Winchester.

Hybrid working options available. The role requires an HNC or higher in electrical engineering, ability to interpret drawings, generate commissioning plans and QA documentation, and familiarity with Omicron Test

Qualifications

• HNC or above in electrical engineering (essential).
• Ability to commission HV & LV apparatus up to 132kV.
• Ability to study technical scopes and schematics and produce detailed commissioning plans and schedules.
• Experience generating test documents; familiar with Omicron Test Universe and relay manufacturer software.
• SSE authorisations advantageous; on-site training available.

Responsibilities

• Work in a team and ensure health & safety compliance per legislation and project plan.
• Plan and execute tasks in the works program.
• Interpret construction drawings to verify material lists and plan tasks; assist RAMS.
• Ensure work matches drawings and document changes.
• Verify Temporary Works and complete QA documentation.
• Report unsafe acts or conditions to the Line Manager.
• Carry out tasks efficiently, cost-effectively and to high quality.
• Attend training for skill development and safety.

Skills

Commission HV/LV 132kV

Technical schematics analysis

Test document generation

Omicron Test Universe

Relay software knowledge

Driving licence

Education

HNC or above in electrical engineering

Tools

Omicron Test Universe

Siprotec relays

MiCOM

Siemens 7SR

SuperTapp SG

SEL relays

Toshiba GRL

Toshiba GRZ

Job description

BRUSH Group provides the energy solutions that help power our built world . From power transformers to switchgear and engineering solutions, for generations, the BRUSH brand has stood for engineering excellence.

We are committed to supporting the global effort for industrial decarbonisation and sustainable development and have set ambitious objectives to achieve our target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

What's the role?

The Commissioning engineer will carry out instructions as directed by the Commissioning manager / team leader to deliver electrical & mechanical works to the agreed quality, timescales & Safety. (Battery Charger & Battery Replacement Works). You will work closely with the SAP’s and other commissioning engineers to commission HV & LV Apparatus up to 132kV. This role will predominantly cover the South East of England patch including but not limited to, Chichester, Portsmouth, Fareham, Fleet, Southampton, Winchester areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Work in a team, ensuring that working environment and work practices meet the requirements of the Health & Safety Legislation, conforms to the project Health & Safety Plan and meets KUS standards.
• Through discussion with the site team plan and execute all tasks identified in the works program.
• Able to decipher construction drawings to verify material lists and use their experience to plan the task in hand including assisting in producing the RAMS for the activities.
• Ensure the work carried out is as per the construction drawings with any changes documented and agreed before implementation.
• Verify and document Temporary Works are installed as per the design.
• Complete QA documentation for all completed works.
• Act upon unsafe acts or conditions when observed or when reporting to the post holder.
• Carry out the tasks in line with the works program, in a diligent manner, ensuring the work is done in an efficient, cost effective, and professional like manner producing work of high quality
• Attend training courses necessary for development of the skills needed to carry out the tasks performed by the work group and learn how to behave safely.
• Ensure all plant / tool inspections are carried out before use with all defects documented and reported through the correct channels.
• Ensure materials are used economically and unused materials are returned to stores, arrange for all scrap materials to be removed from site in a safe manner at the end of the each job.
• Monitor the performance of the team, record quantity of work carried out and report shortfalls outside of his/her control to Line Manager
• Carryout Safety Inspection as laid down in the Contract Specific Health and Safety Plan
• Attend work for all rostered shifts and overtime turns
• It is essential that the post holder holds a full driving licence as driving in a responsible manner will be an important part of the role
• Take direction from line manager in carrying out ad hoc projects.

What we’re looking for

• HNC or above in electrical engineering is essential
• Ability to Commission HV & LV Apparatus up to 132kV
• The ability to study technical scopes and schematics and produce detailed commissioning plans and cable/core schedules.
• The ability to generate test documents and be familiar with Omicron Test Universe software as well as other relay manufacturer software.
• SSE Authorisations would be advantageous, however can be achieved through on site training
• Testing of numerical relays which include:
• Siprotec
• MiCOM
• Siemens 7SR series
• SuperTapp SG
• SEL logic relays
• Toshiba GRL, GRZ series

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• Holiday allowance starting at 26 days per annum plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles)
• Flexible and Hybrid working options (role dependant)
• Life insurance – 4 x annual salary
• Enhanced Company Pension scheme
• 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• GP24 Service – Access to remote, private GP services 24/7, 365 days a year plus Second Medical Opinions.
• BRUSHRewards – Discover plenty of ways to get more active and make great savings on everyday essentials as well as gifts for loved ones, holidays and special treats for yourself.
• Family friendly policies including Enhanced Maternity/Paternity
• Bike2work scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Developing our people is important to us - we support and encourage development by offering ongoing professional development and training.

About the Company

BRUSH Power Solutions is able to deliver at every stage of a project’s lifecycle. From initial design and consultancy through to construction, testing, commissioning and connection, the team are on hand to provide comprehensive end-to-end HV infrastructure solutions for projects from 11kV to 400kV.

Along with the expertise BRUSH Power Solutions offers, our wider Power division also includes specialist ICP-accredited energy infrastructure contractor, McGowan Infrastructure. Often working in fragile and protected environments, the team utilise sustainable technologies to operate in way that minimises environmental impact, increasing biodiversity, and restores natural habitats.