Commissioning / Automation Engineer – Electrical Controls

Commissioning / Automation Engineer – Electrical Controls

Do you enjoy the practical hands‑on elements of Automation / Electrical Engineering and enjoy the technical challenges associated with power transmission and distribution projects?

As a specialist, offering full turnkey solutions to some of the world’s most challenging infrastructure projects, they now seek an additional electrical engineer with proven success in the industry.

Why This Company?

Globally recognised for delivering solutions for some of the world’s most advanced infrastructure projects, they pride themselves on their world class expertise, reliability and customer service.

With revenues more than one billion and continued year on year growth, they are well positioned to continue to dominate the industry and poised to increase market share.

Rewards & Benefits

• €50K - €85K Basic (dependent on seniority) – inclusive of 13th month salary
• 2-4% Company Bonus
• 25% Extra Pay, when on customer site
• Credit Card - Travel Expenses, Hotels, Transport
• Medical / Dental / Optical Insurance (Family Cover)
• Under Italian Contract - All local legal requirements
• Relocation Support
• 35 Days Holiday (Inclusive of public holidays)

About The Role

As a Commissioning / Automation Engineer you will be responsible for :

• Spending 30% of your time on customer sites across Italy and 70% operating from my client’s facility in Milan.
• Completing factory acceptance testing of control panels, ensuring systems are produced to specification and wired correctly.
• Commissioning electrical systems at power transmission and distribution substations (installs can take 2 days to 2 weeks dependent on project size).
• Supporting the project managers and technical leads with the development of the projects, configuration of devices, system design etc.
• Conducting site installation, testing and commissioning.

About You

Ideally you will have the rights to work in Italy, however, my client is open to providing sponsorship should the candidate’s skills and experience relate extremely well to the opening.

As a recognised federal government contractor, they cannot accept applications from residents of embargoed countries such as Iran or North Korea.

The successful Electrical Engineer will possess a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience installing and commissioning control panels, power panels or switchgear in power generation facilities, substations or power transmission and distribution environments.

Its essential candidates speak intermediate or above level of Italian and English and hold a valid driving licence.

Education is Electrical Engineering is beneficial; however, a general Technician Degree is acceptable.

Exposure to SCADA, ProfiBus, Modbus, DNP3 (Distribution Network Protocol), IEC 61850 would be highly advantageous as would a knowledge of relay protection products.

Experience designing substations is not required if candidates possess the knowledge and confidence to work independently.

Interested in this role? Here’s what happens next…

Click the apply button to send us your CV. If we think you’re a great fit for this role, we’ll be in touch in the next couple of days.

Thank you for taking the time to read about this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you,

Team Mase.

Job Ref : 162-1957-LI

Commissioning / Automation Engineer – Electrical Controls

Location : Based within a 1-hour commute of Milan, Italy

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