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POWERSYSTEMS UK LTD
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Help Power a Carbon-Free Future with Powersystems

Now Hiring: Commissioning Engineer - Renewable Energy
Location: Remote - UK| Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + Up to 25% Bonus + Benefits
Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Remote/Site Based

Lead the Future of Renewable Energy Projects

At Powersystems, we don't just build high-voltage infrastructure - we power the UK's transition to clean energy. Join our employee-owned business and be a driving force in delivering utility-scale renewable energy projects across the UK.

This role involves extensive travel within the UK with frequent overnight stays

What You'll Do

As a Commissioning Engineer, you'll:
  • Deliver electrical testing and commissioning safely, always following the company SHEQ procedures, aligned with the project requirements
  • Commission and test outdoor substation equipment on site, including pre and post energisation activities for switchgear, Protection relays, and auxiliary systems
  • Perform protection, control, and interface testing, including SCADA, Modbus and IEC 61850 activities using tools like Omicron and Test Universe
  • Offer expert technical support during commissioning phase working closely with project engineers, design teams, clients, DNOs and subcontractors
  • Champion Powersystems' PriorityNo.1 Health, Safety, and wellbeing, professionalism and continuous improvement

What We're Looking For - Health & Safety
  • Strong hands on experience in power sector testing and commissioning, particularly primary and secondary injection, switchgear, protection relays and cable testing
  • Confidence using standard relays and commissioning tools such as Micom, Sepam, Siemens, ABB, Omicron, Test Universe, and IEC 61850
  • Proven ability to test, commission, and fault find on protection and control interface and SCADA systems
  • Comfortable delivering high quality commissioning paperwork, test records, and as-build drawings, with a heavy focus on accuracy and detail
  • Adept at building strong ongoing working relationships with clients, DNOs, manufacturers and colleagues, demonstrating clear and professional communication at all times
  • Full UK Driving License & Right to Work in the UK

What's in It for You?
  • £70,000 - £75,000 salary + profit share
  • Up to 25% bonus
  • Car allowance or Company Vehicle
  • 25 days' holiday + bank holidays + 20 days paid sick leave
  • Private health insurance + cashback plan
  • Pension & life assurance at 4X salary
  • Ongoing training & funded professional development
  • Employee Assistance Program for Mental health & wellbeing support
  • Cycle-to-work scheme, gym (Bristol) access & more

Why Join Powersystems?

We're an employee-owned, inclusive, and forward-thinking engineering business. We invest in our people, support their wellbeing, and encourage innovation. Your ideas will shape the energy future - and your career will grow with us.

Ready to make an impact?
Apply Now to join a trusted name in renewable energy engineering excellence
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JOB SUMMARY
Commissioning Engineer
POWERSYSTEMS UK LTD
Bristol
6 hours ago
N/A
Full-time

Commissioning Engineer