Engineer II (Protection) (Ref: TND-TS-EII-PS-JD)

The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd in Hong Kong invites applications for an Engineer to support protection systems across generation, transmission and distribution networks. You will assist in installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance and improvement of protection systems and surveillance equipment.

You will calculate fault levels and protection settings, investigate system faults and prepare evaluation reports, and supervise a small team of technicians while coordinating with contractors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of work experience, preferably in power system engineering.
• Willingness to perform call-outs and irregular hours occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance and improvement of protection systems and surveillance equipment for generation, transmission and distribution networks.
• Calculate fault levels and protection settings; investigate system faults and prepare evaluation reports.
• Supervise a small team of technicians and manage contractors.
• Design, maintain and assemble protection test facilities and instruments.
• Perform call-out duties and work at irregular hours occasionally.

Skills

Power system engineering

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Reporting to the Chief Technical Services Engineer (Protection), the appointee will mainly perform the following duties:

To assist in installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance and improvement of the protection systems as well as system surveillance equipment for the Company’s generation, transmission and distribution networks

To calculate fault levels and protection settings, investigate into system faults and defects and prepare evaluation report

To supervise a small team of technicians and conduct contractor management

To design, maintain and assemble protection test facilities and instruments

To perform call-out duties and work at irregular hours occasionally

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

A minimum of 3 years’ work experience, preferably in power system engineering

Working location: Hong Kong

Candidates with less relevant experience and lower qualification may be considered for the position of Engineer III / Assistant Engineer. Fresh graduates may also be considered.

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