HV Commissioning Engineer (Junior) - Training + Travel

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Company Vehicle

Travel Allowances

Private Healthcare

Pension

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is seeking a Junior Commissioning Engineer (High Voltage) in Birmingham to support HV testing and commissioning on systems from 66kV up to 400kV+. You will gain hands-on experience, work alongside senior engineers and participate in site testing, documentation and safety procedures.

The role offers structured training, potential for progression, travel to project sites nationwide and a company vehicle along with benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with 66kV+ HV systems and equipment.
• Electrical background via apprenticeship, HNC/HND or equivalent practical experience.
• Some HV installation, testing, commissioning or substations experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced engineers with HV testing and commissioning on 66kV–400kV+ systems.
• Support with equipment setup, testing, safety checks, RAMS and commissioning documentation.
• Gain experience with primary and secondary injection testing.
• Assist with protection relay testing and commissioning.
• Develop knowledge of HV switchgear, substations, SCADA and fibre optic systems.
• Travel nationwide to client and project sites.

Skills

HV testing

Electrical background

Site travel

Education

Apprenticeship / HNC/HND

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is seeking a Junior Commissioning Engineer (High Voltage) in Birmingham to support HV testing and commissioning on systems from 66kV up to 400kV+. You will gain hands-on experience, work alongside senior engineers and participate in site testing, documentation and safety procedures.

The role offers structured training, potential for progression, travel to project sites nationwide and a company vehicle along with benefits.