HV Commissioning Engineer
New Yesterday
Sector:
Energy Transition / Power Infrastructure Location:
UK-wide (site-based, project dependent) Contract Type:
Contract (12 months, Outside IR35) Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced
HV Commissioning Engineer
to support the delivery of major
energy transition projects
across the UK. The role will focus on the
testing, commissioning and energisation of high-voltage electrical systems
on projects including
BESS, renewables, grid connections, substations and wider power infrastructure . You will play a key role at the construction-to-commissioning interface, ensuring systems are delivered safely, compliantly and ready for operational handover. Key Responsibilities
Carry out
HV commissioning activities
in line with project specifications, standards and procedures Support
energisation, testing and validation
of HV/MV equipment including switchgear, transformers, protection systems and substations Prepare, review and execute
commissioning procedures, test plans and method statements Interface closely with
construction, QA/QC, commissioning and client teams
to ensure readiness for energisation Support
system handover, documentation sign-off and commissioning records Ensure all activities comply with
UK safety rules, permits to work and isolation procedures Identify and resolve commissioning issues, escalating risks or constraints where required Participate in site walkdowns, punch-list close-out and commissioning readiness reviews Maintain high standards of
health, safety and environmental compliance
at all times Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience as an
HV Commissioning Engineer
on power or energy projects Strong background in
HV/MV systems , substations or grid-connected infrastructure Experience working on
energy transition projects
such as BESS, renewables, grid reinforcement or power generation Solid understanding of
commissioning, testing, energisation and handover processes Familiarity with
UK electrical safety rules, permits and isolation procedures Ability to work independently on site and coordinate with multiple stakeholders Strong communication and reporting skills
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering