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Commissioning Engineer

  • Division: Engineering
  • Contact Email: david.smith@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 25541

About The Job:

Our client, a leading organisation in the Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution Systems across Ireland and Europe, is seeking to hire an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader to contribute to the companies growth by delivering high-value, complex projects. You will travel all over Ireland to sites and will be required for sporadic visits to the office in Drogheda when needed.

As Commissioning Engineer, you will carry out the commissioning process from receipt of the Project Handover file from senior management to handover of the project and close out the project file including all records and completion of the project O&M file where required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Commission medium voltage switchgear, current and voltage transformers, Rogowski coils, distribution and power transformers, protection relays, power quality meters, high-voltage cables and HMI/supervision systems.
  • Program and test relay I/O, settings and Logic.
  • Review tender, design, construction and as-built drawings in a timely fashion and ensure effective records are retained for commissioning development, quality and record control.
  • Identify critical commissioning requirements and ensure these are communicated effectively to all personnel in receipt in design and drawing output ongoing. Discrimination studies and other studies are included.
  • Act as the Client representative on sites to ensure successful and timely fashion execution of projects. Supervise, witness and accept/decline pre-commissioning, commissioning and test procedures and test results on behalf of the client.
  • Documentation review, sign-off and hand-over.
  • Record and report commissioning non-conformances.

Qualification and Experience:

  • Strong problem-solving skills in a pressurized situation.
  • Previous relevant HV experience.
  • Good working knowledge of Protection Automation and Control Systems.
  • Proficient in the use of software packages.
  • Previous experience with electrical commissioning equipment.
  • Team player skills, motivated individual, and excellent attention to detail.

If this Commissioning Engineer job in Ireland is of interest to you apply now or contact David Smith at Collins McNicholas Recruitment to learn more.

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