Senior Commissioning Engineer
Posted 5 days ago by Hunter Philips Executive Search
£850 Per day
Outside
Undetermined
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary: The role is for a Senior Commissioning Engineer authorized by SPEN, focusing on the testing and commissioning of protection and control systems in high-voltage substations, specifically within the 132kV to 400kV range. The position is based mainly in Glasgow, Scotland, and offers a contract with potential extensions. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the field and be prepared for an ASAP start.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform testing and commissioning of Protection & Control systems across SPEN projects from 132kV to 400kV substations.
- Lead the commissioning process for transformers, switchgear, and relays, ensuring compliance with SPEN standards and operational requirements.
- Interface with clients and contractors, providing technical guidance and ensuring successful project delivery.
- Troubleshoot issues during commissioning phases and implement effective solutions to ensure project milestones are met.
- Prepare and maintain detailed documentation, including commissioning reports, test plans, and results.
Key Skills:
- SPEN Authorisation with experience in 132kV to 400kV Protection & Control systems.
- Minimum 3 years of experience commissioning transformers, switchgear, relays, and other substation equipment.
- Expertise in testing and commissioning systems such as line differential protection, distance protection, and transformer protection.
- Familiarity with the latest SPEN standards, safety regulations, and technical specifications.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with clients, contractors, and project teams.
- Willingness to travel across Central Scotland.
Salary (Rate): £850 per day
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Other
132kV-400kV SPEN Authorised Commissioning Engineer – Central Belt Scotland (Glasgow Mainly) - £850 per day all inclusive - 6 Month Contract + Extensions - Outside IR35 - ASAP Start Date
Are you a SPEN authorised Commissioning Engineer with expertise in testing and commissioning protection & control systems in high-voltage substations? Do you have experience working on projects from 132kV to 400kV and looking for your next long-term contract? If so, please read on...
Responsibilities:
- Perform testing and commissioning of Protection & Control systems across SPEN projects from 132kV to 400kV substations.
- Lead the commissioning process for transformers, switchgear, and relays, ensuring compliance with SPEN standards and operational requirements.
- Interface with clients and contractors, providing technical guidance and ensuring successful project delivery.
- Troubleshoot issues during commissioning phases and implement effective solutions to ensure project milestones are met.
- Prepare and maintain detailed documentation, including commissioning reports, test plans, and results.
Requirements:
- SPEN Authorisation with experience in 132kV to 400kV Protection & Control systems.
- Minimum 3 years of experience commissioning transformers, switchgear, relays, and other substation equipment.
- Expertise in testing and commissioning systems such as line differential protection, distance protection, and transformer protection.
- Familiarity with the latest SPEN standards, safety regulations, and technical specifications.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with clients, contractors, and project teams.
- Willingness to travel across Central Scotland.
Interested? Please apply or get in touch using the contact information below to learn more!
Cian McLoughlin
Recruitment Consultant
Hunter Philips Executive Search
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