Commissioning Engineer in Birmingham

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Job Description
HV Commissioning Engineer\n 50k-70k + package \n UK based travel\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nCarry out commissioning and testing of high-voltage (HV) equipment and systems under the guidance of senior engineers or commissioning leads.\nSupport pre-commissioning and commissioning phases for substations, transformers, switchgear, and protection systems.\nPerform HV testing activities such as:\nPrimary and secondary injection testing of protection relays\nContact resistance (Ductor) and insulation resistance testing\nAC dielectric withstand tests\nCT/VT ratio, polarity, and burden checks\nEnd-to-end scheme verification and functional testing\nTransformer ratio, winding resistance, and polarity tests\nAssist with system energisation and handover, ensuring all test results and documentation are accurate and complete.\nContribute to FAT, SAT, and site commissioning activities, identifying technical issues and supporting their resolution.\nMaintain up-to-date test records, commissioning schedules, and documentation in accordance with project requirements.\nPromote safe working practices on site and ensure compliance with Health & Safety procedures.\nWork closely with design and protection engineers to review relay settings, logic configurations, and coordination requirements.\nShare technical knowledge and support less experienced team members where appropriate.\n Skills, Experience, and Qualifications\n\nHNC/HND or Degree in Electrical or Power Engineering (or equivalent experience).\nTypically 4-6 years' experience in high-voltage testing and commissioning, ideally within Power Transmission, Distribution, or Utilities.\nPractical experience commissioning HV substations (up to 132kV or higher desirable).\nGood understanding of protection schemes, control systems, and primary plant (switchgear, transformers, CTs/VTs, circuit breakers).\nHands-on experience with major OEM protection relays (e.g. Siemens, GE, Schneider, ABB, SEL).\nCapable of interpreting test data, identifying issues, and contributing to technical solutions.\nExperience supporting FAT, SAT, or system energisation activities.\nStrong attention to detail and competent technical reporting skills
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Location:
Birmingham
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Commissioning Engineer, Engineer, Engineering, Commissioning

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