HV Project Engineer

Aggreko Plc; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in energy solutions is seeking a Project Engineer (High Voltage) to provide technical support across the UK and Ireland. The role involves leading technical design and testing, managing operations related to transformers and switchgear, and delivering high-standard project solutions. Candidates should hold an HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, possess strong technical skills, and be committed to safety standards. The position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including generous holidays and personal development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Generous holiday entitlement

Focus on personal development

Volunteering time off

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Qualified with HNC / HND in Electrical Engineering and an Electrical Apprenticeship.
• Proven operational HV experience including PTW and isolation techniques.
• Committed to high standards and holding a clean driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert Sales & Service Support for high-value applications.
• Lead technical design, specification, and testing for power and load bank applications.
• Support HV business operations with testing and repair responsibilities.

Skills

Expert Sales & Service Support

Technical design and testing

Transformers, switchgear, and cable testing

Proficiency in CAD

Strong communication skills

Fault finding and diagnosis

Education

HNC / HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Excel

Word

Job description

Company description :

We're the global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive. We work as a team and were proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities, and towards a sustainable future for the world.

We're looking for a

Project Engineer (High Voltage)

The Project Teams covers UK and Ireland as such there will be a frequent requirement to travel and stay away from home.

Job description : What youll do :

Provide expert Sales & Service Support for high-value, complex applications across the NE region, including customer site visits to drive business growth and achieve targets.

Lead technical design, specification, and testing for power, load bank, and complex applications, including FAT execution and control system development.

Support HV business operations by assisting with transformer, switchgear, and cable testing / repair, preparing method statements and risk assessments, and managing SAP / AP responsibilities on site where authorized.

Enhance service quality and safety by supporting Service Engineers development, contributing to QHSE electrical safety procedures, delivering out-of-hours technical support, and acting as SKA assessor to continuously improve power product service delivery.

Required profile :

Youll have the following skills and experience :

Qualified with HNC / HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, complemented by an Electrical Apprenticeship and proven operational HV experience including PTW, isolation techniques, switching plans, and protection calculations.

Strong technical skills with documented knowledge of power generation, electrical control systems design, and IET wiring regulations, supported by proficiency in CAD, Excel, and Word.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills across all levels, with a logical approach to fault finding, diagnosis, and delivering cost-effective solutions for complex projects and issues.

Committed to high standards including 5S methodology, holding a full, clean driving licence, and flexibility to work out of hours and participate in on-call rotations.

What we offer :

Why Aggreko?

Here are some of the perks and rewards.

A competitive salary and benefits package (including but not limited to pension plan, bonus scheme, and Life Assurance)

Generous holiday entitlement, with option to buy or sell'

A focus on continued personal development

Paid time off work for volunteering in the community

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, which helps promote and support a healthy lifestyle