HV Commissioning Engineer

Job Title: Commissioning Engineer (HV and LV systems)

Business Area: Lucy Electric UK Ltd - Energy Services

Location: Midlands, Central south and South East

Job Number: 3244

Job Purpose

We seek an experienced, talented, and focused ‘Commissioning Engineer’ to join our dynamic team currently delivering installation, maintenance, and product support services for LV/HV assets across the Midlands, Central south and South East of England.

Business Overview

Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications.

Job Context

You will work as part of a highly skilled Engineering division supporting all aspects of LV/HV services to our clients and customers. As part of our team, you will get to both support your peers in the delivery of HV engineering and be required to lead projects when called on. We strive forwards as a team advancing our technical skills, knowledge, and competencies together, whilst ensuring a flexible work life balance is worked into our ethos.

Job Dimensions

You will be working with a team of skilled Engineers, SAP’s and supporting staff across all aspects of the LV/HV industry. The role is home based with travel to site works included within your working day. The core hours are 07:30 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 07:30 am to 12:00 Friday, depending on operational work and site requirements. Contract terms for flexibility and programme delivery operate 5 working days Monday to Saturday. Additional weekend working will be required as part of this role to support our clients and programmes of work. Opportunities to support additional overtime through evenings, weekends and travel abroad are also frequently available.

Key Accountabilities

Essential:

• Installation, commissioning, and fault finding on new and older, protection, automatic transfer systems and various control systems.
• Co-ordinate commissioning plans, schedules, and checklists to ensure all commissioning activities and performance testing are executed efficiently
• Development of commissioning procedures
• Protection relays, synchroniser, transducers, primary and secondary injection testing, with the use of various test/commissioning equipment.
• Commissioning and testing of varying HV Assets using associated equipment to include; Omicron Campano 100 Omicron CT Analysers, Megger Sverker 750, Baur PGK 25/80E, Various Primary and Secondary Injection sets, Schneider LVP85510SP ACB Tester. (might be a bit too precise, remove if required)
• Ability to read and understand all levels and types of electrical drawings, SLD and control relay logic design documentation.
• Demonstrable experience to produce clear and professional job reports.
• Quality Control and Technical compliance in accordance with project requirements.
• Completing and transmitting inspection check-sheets as required
• Compliance with the Safety Management System and client safety rules
• Ensuring that all necessary technical reports (or contributions to technical reports) are completed in a timely manner.
• Support tendering and project managers with technical advice and customer communications as and when required.
• Facilitate a safe working environment during high / low voltage working.
• Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Lucy Electric and its customers.
• Maintain all authorisations in accordance with legislative our safety procedures and industry best practice.
• Liaise closely with team to understand and manage priorities.

Desirable:

• LV / HV Switching

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

• Proven track record of experience in the Electrical and/or distribution Industry.
• Certified in electricity at work and experience of delivering efficient and effective services to customers whether on site or at a planning stage from an office environment.
• Good knowledge of H&S and its practical implications.
• Good knowledge of Distribution Safety rules and their application.
• Computer literate – skilled in MS office
• Technically qualified with a BTEC, C&G or equivalent apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering
• Full driver’s License, willingness to travel within the UK as required, and work weekends as overtime or with a day off in the week.

Desirable:

• Have, or held authorisations – Private Networks, UKPN, WPD or other DNO
• Training - first aid, IPAF, PASMA, SMSTS
• 18th edition / 2391 inspection & testing
• Mentoring of trainees.
• Willingness to attend call outs.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Good interpersonal skills with a pleasant and can-do attitude.
• Highly organised and tidy.
• Must have a positive and confident approach to tasks.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently, within/ or leading a team.