HVMS Vacancy
Job Title: SAP Operational Engineers (11kV, 33kV, 132kV)
Location: South of England (Portsmouth, New Forest, Aldershot)
Department: Utility Networks
Main Purpose: A good general electrical engineering background should have been gained via an industry-recognised apprenticeship scheme or through documented vocational training.
Key Responsibilities:
- 11kV maintenance on the South of England Network
- Production of switching schedules and carrying out switching on a large variety of private HV networks on commercial, industrial, construction and various government agency sites.
- Switching, testing, commissioning, fault diagnosis and maintaining of high and low voltage networks up to a minimum of 11kV (experience of networks up to 33kV desirable).
- Preparation and briefing of risk assessments and method statements for installation and maintenance tasks. Ability to take the lead in fault location activities.
- Familiarity with a variety of HV switchgear, transformers and associated cabling systems.
- Basic fault diagnosis and testing of HV/LV protection schemes. Working knowledge of the various components of a typical protection scheme and their inter-connection.
- A flexible approach to working hours is essential as evening and weekend working is often required due to the nature of the work.
- Overtime is paid at a premium rate.
Competencies:
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Respond to requests and enquiries in a timely manner.
- Ability to manage and prioritise competing projects on a day-to-day basis.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Ability to take ownership and follow tasks through to completion.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Team player.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Flexible.
- Pro-active approach and a willingness to contribute new ideas.
- A full UK driving licence is essential.