Commissioning Engineer

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced HV Commissioning Engineer to join a major transmission infrastructure programme, initially supporting SSEN projects before moving onto SPEN frameworks.

The Opportunity

Peterhead

12-Month Contract + Extensions

£700–£850 per day (Outside IR35, All-In)

Immediate Start Available

⏰ Monday–Friday (10-hour days, early finish Fridays) + optional weekend work

Key Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities on HV/EHV substations (132kV–400kV)
• Carry out protection, control and SCADA testing
• Develop commissioning procedures and test documentation
• Support energisation, handover and project delivery
• Ensure compliance with SSEN/SPEN safety standards

Requirements

✔ SSEN or SPEN Authorisation

✔SSE Cat 1 & Cat 3 Authorisation

✔ Proven HV/EHV substation commissioning experience

✔ St...