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Concept Resources are currently recruiting for a permanent High Voltage Commissioning Engineer. High Voltage Commissioning Engineer
Location: Hybrid (UK-based travel and occasional overseas work required)
Employment Type: Full-time Permanent
Industry: Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
Sector: HV Commissioning, Maintenance, Testing & Installation A well-established and growing high-voltage engineering firm is looking for an experienced High Voltage Commissioning Engineer to join their UK-based team. With projects spanning power utilities, industrial facilities, and critical infrastructure both domestically and internationally, this is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to work on cutting-edge HV systems from 33kV to 400kV. What You ll Be Doing: - Supervise and execute commissioning, upgrades, and maintenance of HV systems (kV)
- Work hands-on with switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes
- Conduct primary/secondary injection testing, IEC 61850 and G99 commissioning
- Carry out planned maintenance (e.g. thermal imaging, PD testing, oil analysis)
- Lead HV panel installations, wiring, retrofits, and transformer works
- Diagnose faults and troubleshoot complex protection systems
- Generate site method statements and risk assessments
- Document test results, complete reports, and liaise with clients and project teams
- Supervise internal teams and subcontractors
- Participate in the 24/7 emergency response rota when required
- Promote services on-site and help identify new business opportunities
Performance Expectations: - Submit site reports and test results within 2 working days of project completion
- Maintain up-to-date timesheets, H&S documents, and expense claims weekly
- Meet project milestones and quality targets
- Follow internal QA, safety, and compliance standards consistently
Who We re Looking For Must-Have: - Solid experience commissioning and maintaining HV equipment (kV)
- Hands-on knowledge of CT/VT injection, relay testing, fault diagnosis
- Experience across UK sites, and ideally offshore or overseas environments
- Strong understanding of electrical safety protocols in HV environments
- Ability to lead or work independently on-site
- UK driving licence and willingness to travel
Desirable: - Degree, HNC, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
- Authorised Person (AP) or Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status
- Offshore/Nuclear site clearance or security clearance
What s On Offer: - Competitive salary (based on qualifications and experience)
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Exposure to national and international projects
- Opportunities to progress into leadership roles
- A safety-first, supportive work culture focused on quality and innovation
Please apply with your CV outlining any relevant experience. Job Type: Full-time  |
