We are seeking a talented and motivated individual who will work within our established Site Services team as a Commissioning Engineer. The successful candidiate will have rotating machinery experience to work at our various sites in the UK and overseas. 

This is a full-time home-based role with the flexibility of travel nationally and internationally at short notice at times. We are looking for a professional, presentable, and courteous engineer who can communicate at all levels and liaise with the Project manager during project work.

Key Responsibilities & Accountability

• Installation, commissioning and fault finding on new and older excitation, protection and synchronising systems
• Protection relay, synchroniser, transducer and metering secondary injection testing, with the use of Omicron Equipment
• Commissioning and testing of HV generators and motors
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and control relay logic
• Demonstrable experience to produce clear and professional job reports
• Quality Control and Technical compliance in accordance with project requirements. Completing and transmitting inspection check-sheets as required
• Compliance with the Safety Management System and client safety rules at all times
• Ensuring that all necessary technical reports (or contributions to technical reports) are completed in a timely manner
• Support tendering and project managers with technical advice and customer communications as and when required

Qualifications, Experience & Personal Attributes

The successful applicant will possess:

• Qualifications: HND/HNC Electrical and Electronic Engineering level or apprenticeship with relevant experience with at least 5 years “in-field” experience
• Knowledge of medium and large electrical rotating machines (High Voltage), AC & DC motors and generators
• Experience in commissioning & testing: Generator protection, relay testing, AVR & excitation systems, commissioning and start-up, electrical troubleshooting and testing of circuitry
• An understanding of high and low voltage testing of electrical rotating machines, such as PD&TD testing, El CID testing, RSO testing, HV Leakage testing would be advantageous
• Previous experience with excitation systems such as: Basler DECS-250, ABB Unitrol, GEC Alsthom C10-120 and Brush MAVR / PRISMIC is preferred
• Previous experience with protection equipment such as: Basler BE1-11g, Siemens Siprotec, Alstom MiCOM, SEL, is preferred
• Be willing to work offshore, BOSIET or FOET trained is preferable although training can be given

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for this role please send your CV and letter of application explaining how you meet the requirements of the role to:-

Email:     recruitment@quartzelec.com

Strictly no agencies please

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