Commissioning Engineer

132kV Commissioning Engineer – 132/25kV Rail Traction Substation Project – Edinburgh, Scotland, UK – £Excellent Day Rate – 12 Month Contract – ASAP Start – Monday to Friday (10 Hour Days) – Outside IR35

We're currently supporting one of our key clients in securing an experienced 132kV Commissioning Engineer for a major 132/25kV rail traction substation project in Edinburgh, Scotland.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the commissioning of a new traction substation, supporting the delivery of critical rail infrastructure. The successful engineer will be involved in the commissioning of the 132kV substation, including the 132/25kV traction transformer and associated primary plant and protection systems.

• Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
• 12 Month Contract
• ASAP Start
• Monday to Friday (10 Hour Days)

Responsibilities:

• Commissioning of a 132kV rail traction substation and associated equipment.
• Commissioning and testing of the 132/25kV traction transformer, primary plant and protection & control systems.
• Carrying out functional testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning and energisation activities.
• Working closely with the client, engineering and commissioning teams to ensure safe and successful project delivery.
• Completing commissioning documentation, test records and site reports.

Requirements:

• Proven experience commissioning 132kV substations.
• Experience commissioning power transformers, protection systems and associated primary plant.
• SPEN authorisations are advantageous but not essential.
• Previous rail or traction substation commissioning experience would be highly beneficial.
• Available to start ASAP.

If you're an experienced 132kV Commissioning Engineer looking for your next long-term contract and have experience delivering HV substation commissioning projects, I'd be keen to speak with you.