Hv Technician

**HV Technician**

**The Role**

Hutchison Ports (UK) - Port of Felixstowe is the largest deep-water Port in the UK and to support our continued growth and development we are looking to recruit for a HV Technician.

You will be reporting into the Senior Inspector and within the Engineering team which is at the forefront of supporting productivity at the port of Felixstowe providing before reactive and proactive engineering whilst securing innovative engineering to supportbusiness strategies.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Working on a multi-functioning unit working with mechanical, electrical and electronic disciplines of which have a number of transformation programmes ongoing including;
- Providing the engineering platform for then generation of remote controlled and automated container handling equipment.
- Early adopters of emerging green technologies to de-carbonise the supply chain.
- Development work with external partners on the use of 5G networks in industry.
- Maintaining and commissioning high voltage installations within the port network. Undertake the installation, commissioning, maintenance, periodic testing and upgrade on the ports container handling equipment and electrical infrastructure.
- Work and support the Engineering Department to deliver key departmental objectives within daily operations in regard of the 11kV electrical infrastructure and associated low-voltage electrical distribution at all UK business units.
- Ensure that high voltage installations on the ports plant and equipment is cost effective and minimises operational disruption.
- Initially working in assistance with the engineering Maintenance teams designated in specified area, whilst learning the foundation level of the role this includes, although not exclusive, planning techniques, technical, safety, behavioural and conductskills.
- Ensure compliance to all engineering standard operating practices and provide recommendations for continuous improvements.
- Responsible for meeting Departmental financial objectives in regard of ownership of own substations.
- Communicate any cost saving opportunities and actively contribute to any allocated projects to ensure that the most cost effective route is taken.
- Ability to organise maintenance and report work effectively to complete within the required timeframe.

**Who are we looking for?**
- Preferred 3-years’ experience on a wide range of high voltage repairs, installations of substations, HV circuit breakers and slip ring assemblies. To include planned replacement of 11kV supply cabling and network systems.
- HNC in Electrical Engineering or working towards.
- Electrical Installation BS: 7671 18th Edition.
- Engineering project management would be advantageous.

Hutchison Ports is committed to creating and developing an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants and encourage discussion about flexible working opportunities. We offer a supportive, community environmentand have recently been awarded Chartered status by Women In Maritime. We have our own Women’s Network, offer leadership, mentoring and role specific training.