Description
My Nottingham based transport client urgently requires a Controls Engineer on a 3 month contract.
Purpose of the Job
Working for the Testing and Commissioning Team. To ensure the safety of all personnel working within live substations and overhead line environment.
Oversee all Safety Switching and consent issue and cancellation of safety documents To carry out switching and safety precautions on HV and LV Apparatus when required.
Log all access and egress of substations and work sites.
Oversee Energisation of new Substations and Overhead Lines.
Responsibilities
Undertake Switching on 11KV Electrical Network and 750v d.c. Overhead Lines and LV Systems
Consent the Issue and Cancellation of Safety Documents.
Correct implementation of Safety Precautions to ensure Safety from the System
Approve Switching Schedules
Advise personnel in emergency situation
Monitor SCADA System
Provide technical support to personnel
Carry out duties of a Senior Authorised Person when required
Carry out Competent Person training and approve employee and sub-contractor competence
Responsible for managing third party interfaces
Manage Electrical Safety
Desired Knowledge/Experience
Experience of working within a construction site environment
Experience in a similar role
Previous Authorisations
Knowledge of Protection
Ability to read drawings
Familiar with working in and around live railway/tram systems (PTS)
Knowledge of: Health and Safety at work act 1974. Management of Safety 1999
Computer Literate
Technical Skills & Competencies
Experience of Microsoft Office Software.
Experience of SCADA Systems
If you're interested in this position please email me your updated CV, minimum required rate and your availability to interview/start.