Substation Testing
1 week ago
Substation Testing & Commissioning Engineer (HV / 33kv+) – Bristol Field-based (UK-wide) | Full-time | up to £80,000 per annum + 10% bonus Are you an experienced Testing & Commissioning Engineer ready to take the lead on major 132/33kV substation projects? Join a specialist team working across the full lifecycle of high-voltage connections from design to energisation and play a key role in keeping the grid running safely and efficiently. What you’ll be doing Carry out pre-commissioning, testing, and commissioning of 132kV substation equipment (GIS/AIS, transformers, protection relays, cables, SCADA systems, etc.). Perform electrical and functional tests (primary/secondary injection, CT/VT, transformer tests, insulation tests, logic/interlock checks). Develop commissioning plans, method statements, and risk assessments. Work closely with EPC contractors and DNOs to deliver safe, high-quality projects on time. Produce detailed test results and commissioning reports for handover and compliance. ⚙️ What we’re looking for Core experience in high-voltage substation testing and commissioning (11kV–132kV). HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). Hands-on experience with OMICRON / Megger and protection system testing. Knowledge of DNO standards, network protection philosophies, and SCADA/automation systems. Safety-focused, proactive, and comfortable working in dynamic, field-based environments. AP/SAP authorisation experience would be an advantage. What’s on offer Annual performance bonus Private healthcare 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays Company pension Family-friendly benefits (including paternity leave) Great team culture social events and recognition If you’re passionate about delivering safe, reliable power systems and want to work on complex substation projects across the UK we’d love to hear from you. #HighVoltage #FutureTalentGroup
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Substation Testing
1 week ago
Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom Future Talent Group Full timeSubstation Testing & Commissioning Engineer (HV / 33kv+) – Bristol Field-based (UK-wide) | Full-time | up to £80,000 per annum + 10% bonus Are you an experienced Testing & Commissioning Engineer ready to take the lead on major 132/33kV substation projects? Join a specialist team working across the full lifecycle of high-voltage connections from design to...
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