Commissioning Technician

Location
Scotland
Workplace
On-site

About this role

Job Title: Commissioning Technician

Business Unit: Substations


Key Duties and Responsibilities

A substation commissioning technician is responsible for the preparation and carry out basic testing, inspection, and work with commissioning engineer in commissioning of electrical substations. The job duties of a substation commissioning technician generally include:

  • Help commissioning engineers to develop commissioning plans and procedures for substation projects.

  • Help commissioning engineers to coordinate with the project team to ensure that construction activities meet the project requirements.

  • Conduct site inspections and testing to verify the substation equipment meets the required specifications.

  • Ensure that all safety procedures and regulations are followed during the commissioning process.

  • Perform basic plant testing required in commissioning process.

  • Basic Protection and Control testing is not mandatory but desirable.

  • Follow the substation commissioning schedule.

  • Perform troubleshooting to resolve basic issues identified during the commissioning process.

  • Develop and maintain documentation related to the commissioning process, including test reports, inspection reports, and equipment manuals.

  • Train and mentor junior technicians as needed.


Knowledge, Skills and Experience

The substation commissioning technician must have a basic knowledge of electrical engineering principles and be familiar with substation equipment and systems. They should have excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work independently or as part of a team. A HNC degree in electrical engineering or a related field is not mandatory but typically required, along with relevant experience in substation construction or commissioning.


Values

In line with Omexom’s values, the jobholder must have the following qualities:

Team Spirit & Generosity – able to work effectively within and contribute to the Omexom team to deliver results, provide support and drive performance.

Trust and Empowerment – enjoy managing their responsibilities and time to ensure work is completed efficiently and professionally.

Integrity and Responsibility – enjoy taking responsibility for their duties and managing these effectively to ensure efficient high quality results.

Innovation & Entrepreneurship – continually strive to improve processes and introduce new initiatives to improve efficiency.

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