Remote HV Commissioning Engineer - Protection

IO; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is looking for a HV Commissioning Engineer for a 12-month contract, primarily home-based. The role requires extensive experience in HV substation commissioning and knowledge of electrical systems. Responsibilities include planning site acceptance testing, managing documentation, and troubleshooting technical issues. Candidates must possess a relevant electrical qualification and preferably have National Grid authorisation. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are also required.

Qualifications

• Current or previous National Grid SR141/BP141/TP141 authorisation.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and industry standards.
• Confident documentation and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver site acceptance testing and commissioning.
• Manage commissioning documentation, drawings, and reports.
• Troubleshoot technical issues during commissioning.

Skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

Extensive HV substation commissioning

SCADA systems experience

Strong teamwork and communication

Leadership abilities

Education

Electrical engineering qualification

Job description

A leading engineering firm in the UK is looking for a HV Commissioning Engineer for a 12-month contract, primarily home-based. The role requires extensive experience in HV substation commissioning and knowledge of electrical systems. Responsibilities include planning site acceptance testing, managing documentation, and troubleshooting technical issues. Candidates must possess a relevant electrical qualification and preferably have National Grid authorisation. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are also required.