Company:
Vantage Consulting
Location: Stone
Closing Date: 24/10/2024
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Commissioning Engineer
Stone (UK wide travel)
I am currently working with a systems integrator who are looking for an enthusiastic & driven Commissioning Engineer to test and commission electrical transmission Substation Control Systems (SCS); from minor modifications and additions through to complete replacements. This role is suitable for existing Commissioning Engineers or Test Engineers with a desire to move into site-based commissioning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform site acceptance testing and commissioning in accordance with approved documentation, both in a factory setting and at client sites.
- Provide technical supervision of installation activities on client sites.
- Ensure all installation, testing, and commissioning tasks are completed according to agreed technical procedures, methods, and standards.
- Manage and organize the project commissioning file.
- Update and mark-up drawings and schematics when changes are identified during testing and commissioning.
- Assist in the development and preparation of commissioning/test documentation.
- Deploy configuration files to SCADA BCUs, RTUs, IEDs, and network devices (e.g., Ethernet switches), followed by verification.
- Prepare site materials, commissioning spares, and test documentation prior to project site delivery.
Essential Requirements:
- Qualifications or experience in Electrical Engineering.
- Solid understanding of testing and commissioning methods.
- Experience in fault-finding for electrical/electronic systems.
- Knowledge of communication networks and protocols (e.g., Ethernet over fiber optic, serial copper).
- Awareness of electrical safety and isolation control (LOTO).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office for documentation purposes.
- Proficient in deploying configuration files and verifying electrical devices.
- Possession of a valid full driving license (UK or convertible to UK).
Desirable Skills:
- Experience in developing or contributing to commissioning or test specifications and plans.
- Completed BSth Edition course (or earlier version).
- Completed C&G 2391 Inspection & Testing course.
- Previous work experience on National Grid Substations.
- Familiarity with Substation Secondary Systems.
- Experience with industrial SCADA systems.
- Possession of a National Grid Commissioning Passport and/or knowledge of National Grid procedures and specifications.
- Recognized as a National Grid Competent Person.
- Basic working knowledge of AutoCAD for minor changes or drawing navigation.
If you're interested in the above position, please give Hannah Tomlinson a call on (phone number removed)
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