Energy tech co. that designs, builds, services gas, nuclear, hydro, steam & wind power systems globally.
Commission, test, and supervise HV/LV substation equipment for green energy projects.
20 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Stafford, England, United Kingdom
Field
Company Size
76,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Energy Services
Digital Solutions
Sustainability
Smart Grid Technologies
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Power
Gas Power
Steam Power
Nuclear
Hydro Power
Wind
Onshore Wind
Offshore Wind
Role
Description
testing
commissioning
documentation
resource management
lv permit
reporting
To ensure accurate on-site test records, reports and quality documentation are created, maintained and circulated in accordance with GE internal governance and GE quality plans.
To ensure all site commissioning and installation activities are carried out to the highest standards of Health, Safety and Quality and in a manner that safeguards the Environment.
Informing Site Manager / Project Engineer of site non-compliances.
Responsible for the effective and efficient testing and commissioning of substation equipment ensuring that agreed work is carried out in accordance with the pre-set time scales and costs.
Effectively undertake operational responsible for the daily management and setting to work of site commissioning field resources in order to maximize the potential for successful Project delivery.
To effectively manage and supervise staff in order to execute projects in line with Client and GE expectations, programmes and budget.
Responsible for organising work to an agreed programme and to execute the programme within the pre-set time scales and costs.
Responsible for enacting the role of LV Authorised Person (Advanced) when applying GE LV Permit systems.
Comply with the GE code of ethics.
Responsible for the preparation, creation and issue of Site documentation including but not limited to RAMS (Risk and Method Statement), NCR’s (Non-conformance Report), TQ’s (Technical Queries) in accordance with approved processes and procedures.
To effectively supervise, train and mentor other assigned commissioning staff in the role of Site Commissioning Engineer
To ensure that all site commissioning activities are undertaken in full compliance with GE Grid and client policies and procedures, in addition to the UK and international legislation.
To test, commission and service installed primary and secondary equipment during construction and in-service substation operations.
Promote safe working practices and continual improvement in site safely culture
Responsible for reporting to the Site Manager / Project Manager and Commissioning Manager.
Requirements
iec61850
scada
omicron
hv substation
offshore
5 years
Site experience, working at height and working in a construction environment.
Knowledge of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations.
Good knowledge and experience of IEC61850 protocol, Modbus, IEC101, IEC 104 and IEC103.
Experience in activities related to the testing and validation of an equipment, facility or plant in accordance with the design objectives or specifications for operational use.
Experience in SCADA systems as well as technical skills using PC / DS Agile/ Aview software.
Knowledge and experience working with various test equipment such as Omicron, Sverker, Programma and Megger.
Able to travel throughout UK and globally as and when required.
Ability to communicate effectively, both internally and externally.
Experience in the testing and commissioning of HV Power systems equipment.
Demonstrate expert knowledge and experience in the field of Site Commissioning.
Able to on offshore windfarms
Knowledge & experience of GE Micom and Multilin products will be an added advantage.
Knowledge and experience of working on Offshore Windfarm environments.
Knowledge and experience of working in a HV Substation environment.
Capable of working independently in problem solving and decision making.
Experience in communication with Protection and control system as well 3rd party IEDs system integration.
Demonstrate adequate skills in interpretation, optimization and application of company policies and / or own discipline to achieve key deliverables.
5 years’ experience in testing and Commissioning of substation equipment (Generation, transmission and distribution).
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
April 2024
Founded
The company emerged from the spin-off of GE's energy units in April 2024.
>$10B Quarterly Revenue
Revenue Growth
Achieves over $10 billion in quarterly revenue, driven by demand for power infrastructure and digital solutions.
$3B
Wind Turbine Backlog
Maintains a significant backlog in wind turbine orders, reflecting strong market demand.
25%
Global Electricity Supply
Contributes to generating 25% of the world’s electricity through its installed turbines and grids.
Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings.
Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies.
On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects.
Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain.
Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure.
Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.
Culture + Values
Relentlessly focused on advancing the world’s transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy.
Believes in working with customers, partners, and communities to create innovative energy solutions that make a meaningful difference.
Prioritizes excellence, integrity, and accountability in everything they do.
Committed to driving real change through technology and partnerships that will transform the global energy landscape.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 target
Net zero commitment
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Focused on reducing emissions through advanced energy technologies.
Maximizing use of renewable energy sources and leveraging digital solutions for energy efficiency.
Solutions aim to decarbonize industries and help customers meet their sustainability goals.