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Site Installation Engineer
About the Role
Location United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Homeworking and Teleworking Location Independent Worker
Country: UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELANDState/Province/County: EnglandCity: LeedsCountry: UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELANDState/Province/County: EnglandCity: Newcastle upon Tyne Company Siemens Energy Limited Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Service Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Experienced Professional
A Snapshot of Your Day
This role is an addition to the Product Services team within Grid Technologies Service, driven by business growth and the need to expand our site-based installation capabilities in the United Kingdom. To meet this demand, the Site Installation Engineer will focus on three core areas: the on-site installation and commissioning of High Voltage (HV) equipment, performing scheduled and reactive maintenance, and ensuring strict adherence to all safety and documentation standards. These responsibilities are central to delivering projects safely and efficiently for our customers. Given the focus on hands-on technical delivery, the ideal candidate will possess proven experience in HV substation environments, supported by a relevant electrical apprenticeship or vocational qualification. Key competencies will include technical proficiency with switchgear, an understanding of electrical schematics, and a strong commitment to health and safety protocols.
How You’ll Make an Impact
50% On-Site Installation & Commissioning
Supervise and carry out the installation of High Voltage (HV) switchgear and related equipment according to manufacturer specifications.Perform on-site commissioning of AIS Circuit Breakers (132-400kv), including function tests, timing tests, and CT analysis.Interpret electrical schematic diagrams to ensure correct wiring, installation, and modification of systems.Collaborate with project managers, providing updates on progress and reporting any technical challenges or delays.30% Maintenance & Technical Support
Execute planned and reactive maintenance activities on HV switchgear and transformers to ensure operational reliability.Diagnose and troubleshoot technical faults on primary plant equipment in a substation environment.Assist other field service teams (, Transformers, GIS) as required to support broader operational objectives.20% Health, Safety & Documentation
Adhere to all company and legislative health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies to maintain a safe working environment.Develop and produce Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for all assigned work activities.Hold site safety documents or permits for work as required, ensuring full compliance with site-specific safety rules.Complete detailed site work reports and document test results accurately for project records.What You Bring
HNC in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, or a time-served Apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant electrical discipline.Demonstrable experience working on High Voltage (HV) substations, specifically with installation, commissioning, and maintenance activities.A valid UK driving license is essential for this site-based role.Additional Certificates, including CCNSG Safety Passport, National Grid Person / BESC, SF6 Gas Handling, First Aid at Work and Manual Handling.Experience in HV switchgear installation and electrical commissioning.Ability to interpret schematic diagrams and perform mechanical fitting.Experienced in operating test equipment (, Omicron, Megger) and handling SF6 gas.Knowledge of site safety procedures, risk assessment (RAMS), and permit to work systems.Strong problem-solving skills and technical reporting capabilities.
