NRL Recruitment

Commissioning Engineer

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Job Location

Wimbledon, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job Title: Commissioning Engineer – Transmission & Distribution Sector
Location: Wimbledon
Contract Duration: 1 year (starting January 2025)
Hours: 55 hours per week
Rate: Competitive day rate (CIS available)

Company Overview:
Our client is currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Commissioning Engineer to join heir team, at a Substation in Wimbledon. This role involves critical commissioning work on high-voltage substations in the T&D sector, ensuring all systems are safely and effectively operational. The position requires expertise with substation commissioning and a thorough understanding of the operational standards for UK Power Networks (UKPN) and National Grid (NG) sites.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct commissioning activities on T&D equipment and systems at the UKPN Substation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines.
• Review and implement commissioning procedures, ensuring they are aligned with project requirements and safety standards.
• Verify system and component functionality, including inspection, testing, and validation of substation equipment.
• Troubleshoot issues on-site, identifying and implementing effective solutions to maintain project schedules.
• Document and report commissioning progress, including any incidents, resolutions, and adjustments to improve operational efficiency.
• Work closely with project managers, technical teams, and client representatives to ensure commissioning tasks meet technical specifications.
• Uphold stringent safety protocols, ensuring compliance with all UKPN and NG site safety standards.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with all stakeholders regarding commissioning status, timelines, and challenges.

Requirements:
• UKPN Substation Entry Authorisation: Candidates must hold current UKPN Substation authorisation.
• Experience on NG Sites: Previous experience working on National Grid sites is highly preferred.
• National Grid Authorisation: Holding National Grid Authorised Person status is beneficial.
• Proven experience in substation commissioning within the T&D sector, with a strong understanding of high-voltage systems.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals for T&D equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering quality, safety, and efficiency in all commissioning activities.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a high-pressure environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Relevant qualifications in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Professional certifications or authorisations in substation commissioning, such as TP141 or equivalent, are advantageous.

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Location: Wimbledon, GB

Posted Date: 11/22/2024
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November 22, 2024
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