Senior HV Substation Commissioning Lead

ESB

Dublin

On-site

EUR 59,000 - 70,000

Full time

45 hours ago
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Training & development opportunities
Staff well-being programmes
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Job summary

ESB is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer to deliver multi-discipline HV substation commissioning projects in Ireland. You will lead on-site testing, resolve complex technical issues, and mentor teams across commissioning and design to ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery.

The role is based in Dublin or Cork with travel to project locations as required. A full EU driving licence and a strong track record in HV transmission and distribution are essential.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years in HV Transmission & Distribution
  • Full EU driving licence or recognised equivalent
  • Site-based role based in Ireland; willing to travel to project locations

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex commissioning projects in high voltage substations and ensure equipment meets technical requirements
  • Perform on-site testing and evaluate HV commissioning activities
  • Collaborate with design specialists; develop training and quality assurance
  • Mentor team members and develop commissioning work instructions and procedures
  • Review internal and contract designs and decommissioning documents; provide technical advice
  • Lead fault investigations and provide improvement recommendations

Skills

HV commissioning
Declarations of Fitness (DOF)
Site testing
Team collaboration
Safety compliance

Job description

ESB is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer to deliver multi-discipline HV substation commissioning projects in Ireland. You will lead on-site testing, resolve complex technical issues, and mentor teams across commissioning and design to ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery.

The role is based in Dublin or Cork with travel to project locations as required. A full EU driving licence and a strong track record in HV transmission and distribution are essential.

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