Substation Commissioning Engineer
Drive the UKs Clean Energy Future with Powersystems Now Recruiting: Substation Commissioning Engineer Renewable Energy
Location: Remote \- UK \| Salary: £70,000 \- £75,000 \+ Up to 25% Bonus \+ Profit Share \+ Benefits
Type: Full\-Time \| Permanent \| Remote/Site Based Lead the Future of Renewable Energy Projects
At Powersystems, we dont just build high\-voltage infrastructure we power the UK's transition to clean energy. Join our employee\-owned business and be a driving force in delivering utility\-scale renewable energy projects across the UK. This position requires regular travel across the UK, including frequent overnight stays. What Youll Do
As a Substation Commissioning Engineer, youll be responsible for delivering high\-quality testing and commissioning activity across renewable energy and power infrastructure projects. Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out electrical testing and commissioning work safely and in line with company SHEQ procedures and project requirements
- Testing and commissioning outdoor substation equipment on site, including pre\-energisation and post\-energisation activities for switchgear, protection relays and auxiliary systems
- Completing protection, control and interface testing, including SCADA, Modbus and IEC 61850\-related activities using equipment such as Omicron and Test Universe
- Providing technical support throughout the commissioning stage, working closely with project engineers, design teams, clients, DNOs and subcontractors
- Promoting Powersystems Priority No.1 approach to health, safety and wellbeing, while maintaining high standards of professionalism and continuous improvement
- Strong practical experience in power sector testing and commissioning, including primary and secondary injection, switchgear, protection relays and cable testing
- Confidence working with common relay and commissioning systems, including Micom, Sepam, Siemens, ABB, Omicron, Test Universe and IEC 61850
- Proven experience testing, commissioning and fault\-finding protection, control interface and SCADA systems
- The ability to produce accurate commissioning documentation, test records and as\-built drawings, with excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with clients, DNOs, manufacturers, subcontractors and colleagues
- A full UK driving licence
- The right to work in the UK
- £70,000 \- £75,000 salary plus profit share
- Up to 25% bonus
- Car allowance or company vehicle
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, as well as 20 days paid sick leave
- Private health insurance and cashback healthcare plan
- Pension and life assurance at 4x salary
- Ongoing training and funded professional development
- Employee Assistance Programme, including mental health and wellbeing support
- Cycle\-to\-work scheme, Bristol gym access and more
Powersystems is an employee\-owned engineering business delivering high\-impact renewable energy and infrastructure projects across the UK. We offer a supportive, inclusive environment where safety, development and innovation are genuinely valued. Youll have the opportunity to contribute your expertise, influence project success and grow your career as part of a forward\-thinking team.
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