Electrical Engineer

DP World; Northolt; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to maintain their electrical infrastructure at the London Gateway Port. The ideal candidate will possess a degree related to Electrical Engineering and demonstrable experience with HV network switching. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with industry standards, managing contracts for electrical support, and implementing efficient maintenance strategies to guarantee an uninterrupted power supply. This role is integral to the operational efficiency of the port.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of HV network (≥ 11kV) switching.
• In depth knowledge and experience of maintaining and/or managing HV networks.
• 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations is BS 7671:2018 A2:2022.

Responsibilities

• Maintain electrical infrastructure of port and park up to industry standards.
• Ensure contracts are in place to call third party support for network recovery.
• Plan timely maintenance of electrical infrastructure considering operational needs.

Skills

HV network switching

HV cable jointing and terminating

Problem solving

Operational efficiency

Education

HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to join our infrastructure team based at the London Gateway Port in Stanford le Hope - Essex. In this role you will ensure availability of uninterrupted power to London Gateway Port and Park and ensure appropriate power solutions are planned and constructed to meet the current and future demands of Port and Park. About The Role

Responsibilities

• Maintain electrical infrastructure of port and park up to industry standards while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and national/international standards.
• To ensure electrical infrastructure of the port and business park are planned and installed to times, capacity and standards necessary for the operation and expansion of container port and business park.
• Prepare and implement strategy to maintain the electrical infrastructure of port and park.
• Management and supervision of consultants, contractors and engineers required to construct, maintain and switch electrical infrastructure of port and park.
• Ensure contracts are in place to call third party support to recover network from unexpected shutdown.
• Ensure proficient working of SCADA and BMS to monitor electricity consumption of buildings, terminal lighting and equipment.
• Implementation of a metering strategy to record network losses and consumption of tenants and internal cost centres.
• Ensure 100% availability and reliability of Electrical supply to the port and park.
• Implement cost efficient and reliable strategy to manage/maintain the electrical infrastructure of the park considering the business needs of tenants and LG's business objectives.
• Develop skills and knowledge to manage day to day switching and electrical issues at the port and park.
• Plan timely maintenance of Electrical infrastructure while considering the operational and statutory requirements.
• Ensure that LG's Electrical Safe Systems of Works is updated to latest standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance to Safe Systems of Works and that all documentation is kept in order.

Qualifications

• HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience considered)
• Demonstratable experience of HV network (≥ 11kV) switching.
• Demonstratable experience with HV cable jointing and terminating.
• In depth knowledge and experience of maintaining and/or managing HV networks.
• 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations is BS 7671:2018 A2:2022.
• Demonstrable experience of proactive problem solving and innovation, driving operational efficiency and excellence.
• Good understanding and experience of businesses requiring 24/7 support.

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future. We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end‑to‑end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O. What’s more, we’re reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door. WE MAKE TRADE FLOW. To change what’s possible for everyone. DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We believe that employees are happiest when they’re empowered to be their true, authentic selves. So, please come as you are. We can’t wait to meet you. By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world‑wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies.