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High Voltage Switchgear Specialist

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time
Job Description

Electrical Engineer - High Voltage

Competitive Salary + Overtime + Company Van and Fuel Card + Pay and Role Progression + Enhanced Holiday + Early Friday Finish + Door to Door

Manchester

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team as a High Voltage Commissioning Engineer. The successful candidate will have a background in high voltage work and be looking for a challenging and varied new role with long-term pay and role progression.

This company, based in Manchester, has been working alongside household names across the country for over two decades. They offer a wide range of services, including planned and emergency inspections, maintenance, and repairs from 433v through to 33kV.

The role involves traveling to various customer sites to install, maintain, or repair high voltage equipment such as switchgear, transformers, and busbars. The successful candidate will be able to read complex wiring diagrams and communicate effectively with customers.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a HV role, preferably in substations, and hold a full UK driver's license. They will be able to work independently and as part of a team, and have excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

The Role:

  • Testing of switchgear, protection, relays, VT's and CT's up to 33kV
  • Installation and modification of switchgear
  • Deliver accurate written and verbal reports from project start to completion
  • Completing the following tasks:
    • Flash Testing
    • C. pressure and VLF testing cables
    • Magnetisation testing
    • Distance, unit, transformer and motor protection
  • Liaising with internal and external engineers regarding all high voltage equipment

The Person:

  • Previous experience within a HV role (preferably substations)
  • Full UK Driver's License

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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