Switchgear Commissioning Engineer

HV Commissioning Engineer 6 month contract Outside IR35 UK Wide Sites Essential requirements: • Proven experience commissioning HV electrical systems on power, utilities, renewables or BESS projects • Experience working with HV substations, switchgear, transformers, protection and control systems • Good understanding of UK HV safety rules and commissioning procedures • Hands-on experience carrying out protection testing, functional testing and fault finding • Ability to manage commissioning activities through to energisation • Experience reviewing commissioning documentation, test results and technical drawings • Comfortable working alongside contractors, clients and project teams on site • Strong communication and reporting skills Desirable: • Previous experience working on 33kV, 66kV or 132kV systems • Experience on renewable energy, battery storage or grid connection projects • Knowledge of protection relays and testing equipment such as OMICRON • Previous switching or authorisation experience would be beneficial • Familiarity with SCADA and control systems • Experience supporting project handover and final commissioning sign-off