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ELECTRICAL COMMISSIONING ENGINEER, POWE
Company:FIRSTAFF PERSONNEL |
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Job Reference Number |
13654218 |
Client ID: |
RI/SL3161CEDR |
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Posted On: |
Jul 20 2009 |
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Location: |
DUBLIN CITY CENTRE |
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Job Type: |
Permanent |
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Salary: |
€ 50,000 - € 65,000 |
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Job Type: 3 year fixed term contract with a view to permenancy
Location: Dublin 2
Salary: c.€50 - 65K, dep on exp
Description
HV Stations Commissioning Engineers/Technicians
HV Stations Commissioning staff are responsible for verifying that plant is functionally operational & fit to be connected to the electricity network by applying best safety, operation & engineering practice and standards.
HV Stations Commissioning team are gearing up to meet the primary substation work programme and as a result a number of vacancies for HV Stations Commissioning Engineers/Technicians have arisen.
Although nominally based in Dublin City Centre, commissioners work on projects nationally from their agreed location. Working days/times are largely influenced by outages and system requirements, requiring a high degree of flexibility on the part of staff.
Full training will be given to successful candidates. A performance based incentive arrangement is in place for field commissioning staff.
The Role
Working on a national basis, at times largely dictated by operational constraints, responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Assessment of site safety prior to engaging in commissioning activities & to coordinate own work schedule with the Person In Charge of Works as appropriate.
Commissioning primary, secondary & peripheral plant forming part of Transmission / Distribution substations which to be connected to the electricity network.
Commissioning testing of instrument transformers, power transformers & HV switchgear.
Commissioning testing of protection relays
Functional verification of protection scheme designs & compliance to approved design standards.
Coordinate, plan, & deliver allocated commissioning projects
Reflecting company values & policies when interacting with fellow staff members or when dealing with the Client on site
To share his/her experience in the ongoing development of safe & best practice commissioning protocols where identified.
Ability to work and share knowledge & competencies within a team structure.
Requirements:
Formal qualification (Degree/Diploma or Trade) in Electrical Engineering
Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in the Power Transmission & Distribution or Power Generation industry.
Knowledge & experience of Electrical Safety Rules & procedures.
Knowledge & experience of operations procedures & operation of primary substations
Thorough knowledge of schematics, cubicle wiring & functional testing
Experience of pre-commissioning cubicles and station plant;
Working knowledge of digital relays and software
Appreciation of test equipment. (Doble & Omicron Test Equipment and application software ideal.)
Conceptual understanding of the design & operating mechanism of Power Plant i.e. power transformers, CT's , VT's, circuit breakers.
Familiarity with typical protection philosophies as applied to Transmission and Distribution Networks
Computer literacy including Microsoft Office.
Proven ability to assess site safety prior to engaging in commissioning activities and to coordinate own work schedule with the Person In Charge of Works and System Manager as appropriate.
Self-motivated and capable of working on their own initiative without direct supervision
Work well with other team members and actively participate in achieving the team's targets
Good written and verbal communications skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Able to organise, plan & monitor all aspects of the work
Have a logical, yet imaginative approach to problem solving
Demonstrates the ability to make quality decisions & judgments
Prepared to take the responsibility for developing other members of staff
The ability to accept responsibility and be able to show a high level of commitment & flexibility.
