High Voltage Switchgear Installation Expert

4 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time
Electrical Engineer Job Description
A leading Manchester-based company seeks a skilled Electrical Engineer with HV experience to join their team. As an HV electrical engineer, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining or repairing high voltage equipment such as switchgear, transformers and busbars.
The company offers a competitive salary of up to £50,000 per year, plus overtime pay and benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrical engineer to progress their career in a rapidly growing SME with a strong focus on development and training.

The Key Responsibilities:
Test and commission high voltage switchgear up to 33kV
Install and modify switchgear systems
Deliver detailed written and verbal reports on project progress
Main duties include:
• Conducting flash testing on high voltage equipment
• Performing C. pressure and VLF testing on cables
• Carrying out magnetisation testing
• Ensuring distance, unit, transformer and motor protection

Requirements and Qualifications:
Previous experience in a HV role (preferably substations)
Full UK Driver's License
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

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