Commissioning Engineer

The role of HV Electrical Commissioning engineer is to be responsible for making sure that all of the equipment and facilities needed at a client's site are installed correctly and safely, and that everything works as expected according the design and specifications provided.

Typical tasks include:

• testing equipment on site.


• making improvements to, and offering advice about, operational procedures.


• creating and implementing test procedures.


• investigating problems and diagnosing and repairing faults.


• liaising with clients and installation/project engineers.


• supervising engineering and technical staff.


• gathering and analysing performance and safety data.


• writing reports and documentation.


• providing technical support.


• ensuring safe working conditions.


• training maintenance and operative staff.


• Understanding and working on complex High Voltage systems in a Live Open Busbar environment.


Role Responsibility


• Scheduling and coordinating commissioning visits with a variety of clients


• Reviewing the technical documentation of existing client systems and machinery to understand their functions and purpose


• Creating and proposing test procedures that ensure the proper working of equipment and machinery


• Providing documentation to inform the suggested test procedures


• Supervising and carrying out appropriate testing and commissioning of a client's systems and equipment


• Compiling data from these tests and producing evidence to prove that equipment passes mandatory assessments and meets regulation requirements


• Troubleshooting any existing problems or limitations of the existing equipment, machinery and systems that a client has


• Repairing faults


• Working with other engineers or site staff to carry out tests and repairs


• Ensuring safe working conditions for everyone involved in the testing and assessment of site machinery and equipment


• Providing training for system testing and evaluation where appropriate


• Travelling to different client sites for specified periods of time to oversee commissioning projects


• Participate in lessons learnt meetings following project completion.
  
  Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field or relevant knowledge and experience in a similar role, Extensive experience of Commissioning of HV Systems


• Indirectly leading and influencing people/teams from other functions


• Working to tight deadlines, Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.


• Mathematical skills and the ability to apply them to solve problems.


• Leadership and managerial skills.


• Commercial awareness.


• The ability to work well under pressure and deal with unexpected change.


• Teamworking skills.


• Technical expertise (for example in test, design, development and operations).


• Good IT and analytical skills.


• Use of Omicron equipment in a live test environment.
  
  KUS Power Engineering, part of the BRUSH Group, is a design and build, high voltage, electrical contractor committed to outstanding customer service and the safe delivery of turnkey substation projects from 11kV to 275kV.


With a proven track record of quality outcomes, KUS Power Engineering deliver contracting services to some of the largest organisations in the industry, seamlessly managing the design and delivery of a package of works while ensuring their timely commercial closeout.