Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Our Client are specialists in the Power and Utility Industry, providing construction, Maintenance and Upgrade works throughout Ireland. Currently they are on the lookout for a Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join their team in Cork. This position will provide support in all areas to the Power Division as well as to the team members and requires a high degree of technical knowledge, business acumen and people management. This is a full-time, permenent position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Commissioning of primary and secondary systems of HV distribution and transmission substations.
• Commissioning of MV and HV cable systems
• Configuration of protection relays
• Development of processes and procedures around commissioning activities
• Manage subcontract commissioning resources at times of peak workload
• Growing a team to deliver workload and support business goals
• Provide feedback to design and construction teams to minimise reworks

Qualifications: 

• Qualified as an Electrical Technician / Engineer with minimum of 5 years’ commissioning experience.
• Previous experience working on substations / Renewable Energy
• Previous experience of working with ESBN / holding ESBN approvals, while desirable, is not a requirement.
• Proficient using Omicron and other test equipment for testing primary plant and protection relays.
• Understands modern protection schemes with a knowledge of how they should work and function.
• Location flexibility and high mobility required – willingness to work nationwide as and when the needs arises
• Proficient IT Skills

Benefits & Package:

• A fully hybrid working model is in operation between home, office and site
• Pension
• Access to discounted health insurance
• Career progression opportunities with a growing company
• Support to achieve Chartered Status
• Further education support
• Company Vehicle
• Laptop & Mobile Phone
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Standard industry training provided
• On-Site Gym
• Wellness Programme

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For more information or to apply directly email email jack.whelan@sonastechnical.com

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