HV Commissioning Engineer

HV Commissioning Engineer

Location:

Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire

Employment Type:

Full time

Working Hours:

(Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week with Overtime opportunities available)

• 24 annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
• 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more
• Life assurance cover
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Long service recognition
• Active local social committees
• Regular social events
• Paid volunteering opportunities in your community

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We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job, you’re starting a career with real support behind it.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced HV Commissioning Engineer to join our growing Private Networks Division based in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire

• Good understanding of power and protection principles and a thorough understanding of wiring diagrams and technical drawings.
• Ability to compile test documents and write test procedures and engineering reports.
• Good knowledge of transformer, generator and circuit breaker design, construction, and operation.
• General testing of substation apparatus;
  Transformers, high/low voltage circuit breakers, and protective devices.
• Fault finding and investigation work on a variety of high/low voltage equipment.
• Implement grading studies/alterations to protection settings.
• Assist installation staff as / when required
• Test and Commissioning of protection relays and apparatus such as but not limited to:
  
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• Overcurrent / Earth Fault Relays / Self powered protective devices and TLF’s / Zone/Unit/Differential/Solkor/Buszone/Duobias schemes / G59/G99 schemes / Transformer protection (Temperature/Pressure Relief/Buchholz) / Generator Protection and changeover systems / Distribution Transformers / Current Transformers/ Voltage Transformers / Neutral Earthing Resistors
• Oil/Gas/Vacuum/Air Circuit breakers and Ring Main Units / Busbars / High/Low Voltage cables/ Battery tripping units
• Act as Senior Authorised Person (Training can be provided)

• BTEC Level 3 Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• HNC Electrical Engineer (desirable)
• AP15 or Equivalent desirable but not essential.
• Previous High Voltage Testing and Commissioning experience
• Previous Switching experience 11kV or 33kV desirable but not essential as training can be provided.
• Diagnostics and Fault-Finding experience

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HV Commissioning Engineer to join a growing organisation, working on varied and technically challenging projects with opportunities for long-term career development.

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