Testing and Commissioning Engineer

Laxmi Associates; India; On-site; INR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Laxmi Associates is seeking candidates for a role in testing and commissioning of power system equipment across India. You will be responsible for ensuring the performance of substations and various electrical components meets safety standards and project requirements.

The ideal applicant holds a Diploma, ITI, or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and possesses strong troubleshooting skills. Freshers and experienced individuals are encouraged to apply, with frequent travel across India expected for project execution.

Qualifications

• Freshers and experienced candidates may apply.
• Experience in Testing & Commissioning, Electrical Maintenance, or O&M of substations is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and commissioning of various power system equipment.
• Execute testing activities for substations ranging from 33kV to 765kV.
• Prepare testing reports and coordinate with clients for execution.

Skills

Testing & Commissioning

Troubleshooting

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Diploma / ITI / Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CT Analyzer

Primary Injection Kit

Tan Delta Kit

Other advanced testing equipment

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Perform testing and commissioning of GIS, AIS, switchyards, transformers, generators, motors, cables, relays, and associated power system equipment.


• Execute testing activities for substations ranging from 33kV to 765kV.


• Conduct troubleshooting and fault analysis during commissioning and operational phases.


• Ensure equipment performance meets technical specifications, safety standards, and project requirements.


• Prepare testing reports, commissioning records, and technical documentation.


• Coordinate with clients, project teams, and site engineers for successful project execution.


• Carry out Operation & Maintenance (O&M) activities for plants and switchyards (AIS & GIS).


• Adhere to all safety regulations and quality standards at project sites.


• Provide technical support and guidance to site personnel and clients when required.

Testing Expertise Required

• CT & PT Testing


• LT & HT Switchgear Testing


• Cable Testing


• Generator Testing


• Motor Testing


• Transformer Testing


• Relay Testing


• Surge Arrestor Testing (HV/EHV Class)


• CVT Testing


• Partial Discharge (PD) Testing

Testing Equipment Knowledge

Experience in handling and operating:

• CT Analyzer


• Primary Injection Kit


• CRM, Timing & IR Test Kit


• Tan Delta Kit


• SFRA


• DCRM


• LCM


• MCSA


• VLF


• DIRANA


• Other advanced testing and diagnostic equipment

Required Qualifications

• Diploma / ITI / Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.


• Freshers and experienced candidates may apply.


• Experience in Testing & Commissioning, Electrical Maintenance, or O&M of substations and industrial plants is preferred.


• Exposure to industries such as Power Plants, Steel, Oil & Gas, Fertilizer, or EPC projects will be an advantage.


• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.


• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications.


• Good communication and reporting skills.


• Willingness to travel extensively across India.

Preferred Experience

• Testing & Commissioning of substations up to 765kV.


• O&M of AIS/GIS substations and switchyards.


• Hands-on experience with electrical testing and diagnostic equipment.