Protection & Commissioning Engineer – 132kV Expertise

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Crawley; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days' annual leave

Private medical cover

Pension with employer contributions 8%

Job summary

UK Power Networks in Crawley is seeking a Protection and Commissioning Engineer to ensure vital electrical installations are tested, proven and safely energised. You will be based in Crawley and report to the Lead Protection and Commissioning Engineer, contributing to a major Capital Programme portfolio and a reliable local network.

You will manage commissioning across multiple projects, test protection schemes, transformers and primary plant, review designs, develop commissioning plans,

Qualifications

• HNC or HND in Electrical Engineering required.
• Strong background in primary substations and cable/overhead-line systems.
• Experience in DNO operations and project delivery.
• Knowledge of construction safety and environmental requirements.
• Experience of CDM regulations and ISO 9001 quality processes.
• A full driving licence.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Willing to be flexible about working arrangements and hours.

Responsibilities

• Manage commissioning across several electrical projects from cold commissioning to energisation and completion.
• Review designs, develop commissioning plans, coordinate resources and resolve complex technical issues.
• Test and commission protection schemes, transformers, feeders and primary plant; check relay settings and maintain drawings & test records.
• Provide engineering and operational leadership to commissioning engineers and electrical fitters; mentor colleagues.

Skills

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Independent work

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Job description

UK Power Networks in Crawley is seeking a Protection and Commissioning Engineer to ensure vital electrical installations are tested, proven and safely energised. You will be based in Crawley and report to the Lead Protection and Commissioning Engineer, contributing to a major Capital Programme portfolio and a reliable local network.

You will manage commissioning across multiple projects, test protection schemes, transformers and primary plant, review designs, develop commissioning plans,