Substation Commissioning Technician

Overview

Assist commissioning engineer with testing, inspections, documentation, and safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• commissioning
• system testing
• equipment inspection
• documentation
• quality management
• safety compliance

Tasks

-Ensure the site diary is accurately maintained, including date, location, and serial numbers of equipment used -Assist with the production of emergency return-to-service procedures -Ensure all work complies with safety standards, regulations, and company procedures -Resolve technical problems at all levels, ensuring timely and effective solutions -Ensure commissioning and M&E works are executed in line with contract requirements and agreed procedures -Assist the Commissioning Engineer with system testing, fault simulation, and equipment verification -Work in accordance with Health & Safety, CDM Regulations, and Environmental Procedures, including Risk Assessments and Method Statements -Ensure activities are carried out safely and in accordance with the Project Safety Plan -Maintain accurate Quality Management System records and ensure equipment is calibrated, in-date, and compliant with company and manufacturer standards -Prepare and maintain detailed documentation, including test reports, configuration records, and commissioning logs -Interpret and apply project-specific technical requirements accurately during commissioning activities -Conduct visual inspections and assessments of primary plant equipment -Carry out inspections in accordance with the Inspection and Test Plan in a timely manner

Requirements

• risk assessment
• competent person
• substation commissioning
• substation knowledge
• electrical onc
• national grid

What You Bring

-Experience drafting Risk Assessment & Method Statements -National Grid Competent Person -Substation Commissioning Experience -Working Knowledge of Substation Primary, Secondary and Auxiliary equipment -Minimum Electrical / Electronic Engineering ONC

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Benefits

-Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review -Above market rate contributory pension scheme -Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations -Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus -27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service -Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay -Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development -Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus -Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc

About Murphy

-Specializes in infrastructure, utilities, energy, and water, offering both design and delivery expertise. -Operates across multiple regions globally, combining local knowledge with international reach. -Focuses on long-term partnerships with clients in sectors including transportation, residential, industrial, and commercial. -Known for technical expertise and delivering complex, large-scale projects. -Notable projects include the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station and major infrastructure upgrades across the UK and Ireland.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-standard identity and right to work checks -basic disclosure and barring service (dbs) check