HV Commissioning Engineer

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 111,000 - 148,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd is seeking an experienced HV Commissioning Engineer for UK-wide project work across renewable energy and data centres. This hands-on role covers 11kV to 132kV commissioning, testing protection relays, transformers, CTs/VTs and SCADA systems, with strong field travel.

Travel and staying away during the week are required; you can be based anywhere in the UK as long as you can reach project sites. Up to £800/day depending on experience.

Qualifications

  • Extensive HV commissioning experience at 11kV+.
  • Hands-on testing across 11kV to 132kV systems.
  • Familiarity with protection relays and secondary injection testing.

Responsibilities

  • Lead HV commissioning activities on site across projects.
  • Perform testing for protection relays, CTs/VTs and SCADA systems.
  • Document commissioning results and ensure handover readiness.

Skills

HV commissioning
11kV+ experience
Protection relays
Secondary injection testing
Omicron/Megger

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

  • Contract Up to £800 per day UK Wide | HV Power | 11kV-132kV Experienced HV Commissioner?

We're looking for an experienced HV Commissioning Engineer for ongoing project work across the UK. You'll be working on major HV infrastructure projects, with a significant proportion of the current workload supporting renewable energy and data centre developments.

This is hands-on commissioning work across systems from 11kV through to 132kV. You'll be working across: Primary and secondary testing Protection relay testing and configuration Secondary injection testing Transformers and HV switchgear CTs and VTs SCADA and control systems G99/G59 testing Fault finding Energisation and handover Commissioning documentation We're looking for: Experienced HV Commissioning Engineers Strong hands-on commissioning experience at 11kV+ Protection relay and secondary injection experience Omicron/Megger or similar test equipment experience DNO, ICP, IDNO or private network experience Ability to work independently on site SAP status or experience working under an SAP Experience at 132kV would be particularly attractive, although strong engineers operating at lower HV levels will also be considered.

The important bit This is UK-wide project work and will regularly involve staying away during the week.

You can therefore be based virtually anywhere in the UK, provided you're happy travelling to wherever the project is.

Rate: up to £800/day depending on experience.

If you're an established HV Commissioning Engineer looking for well-paid, technically interesting project work with a strong pipeline behind it, we'd like to hear from you.

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