Test & Commissioning Technician

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited; Craigavon, Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading team as a Distribution Test & Commissioning Technician in Northern Ireland, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining and commissioning essential electrical systems. Based out of Craigavon and Dargan, you'll engage in tasks critical to ensuring network integrity, working province-wide as needed.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have existing skills relevant to the electrical network.
• Experience in maintenance and commissioning roles is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operational integrity of installed plant and systems.
• Perform maintenance on protections and commissioning activities.
• Conduct fault investigations and apply existing skills effectively.

Skills

Fault investigations

Protection maintenance

Trip coil profiling

Pole-mounted device maintenance

Job description

We have two opportunities available to join our Customer Delivery Directorate as Distribution Test & Commissioning Technicians. The successful applicants will report directly to the Senior Distribution Technical Engineer.The roles will be based at our Southern Depot in Craigavon and our Eastern Depot in Dargan. However, the nature of the roles will involve working province-wide as and when required.

The successful candidates will join the Test & Commissioning team, playing a vital role in ensuring the operational integrity of all installed plant and systems designed to protect, control, and monitor the electrical network. Key responsibilities will include protection maintenance, trip coil profiling, pole-mounted device maintenance, fault investigations, and commissioning. Where relevant, the candidates existing skills will be effectively applied within this environment

CV and cover lettersmustbe received no later than 11pm on Tuesday 24 June 2025.

For further information, the Role SpecificationDocumentis available to download.