Ref:ETS000
Commissioning Electrical Advisor
2 days ago
Posted date2 days ago
Technicians / ServiceJob category
Technicians / Service- Workplace: Port Elizabeth
- Beginning: June 2025
- Duration: 12 months
- Assignment: full time
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise all electrical commissioning activities on-site (LV/MV/HV systems).
- Ensure proper execution of testing procedures: IR, continuity, polarity, earth testing, primary/secondary injection, etc.
- Collaborate with OEMs, EPC contractors, and site teams to ensure safe and timely energization.
- Provide hands-on technical support and troubleshoot issues during commissioning.
- Review and validate commissioning documentation and test reports.
- Monitor progress and ensure alignment with project timelines and HSE regulations.
- Participate in FAT/SAT and interface with utility/grid operators for grid code compliance.
- Support final documentation, punch lists, and system handover.
Requirements
- Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 5 years in commissioning of wind farms, substations, or similar large-scale energy projects.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems: switchgear, transformers, protection relays, SCADA.
- Proven experience in on-site supervision and technical advisory roles.
- Familiar with international standards (IEC, SANS, etc.) and HSE practices.
- Ability to read electrical drawings and interpret test results.
- Fluent in English; other languages are a plus.
- Available for site work and flexible working conditions.
JOB SUMMARY
Commissioning Electrical Advisor
Gqeberha
2 days ago
Mid-level
Full-time
Ref:ETS000
Commissioning Electrical Advisor