My client are an engineering consultancy exclusively supporting the On/OffShore Wind market, due to contract award they are currently looking for an experienced SAP who can act as a Control engineer for switching on 34kV wind turbine generator array networks during maintenance activities. The role will support and provide guidance to the 24/7 shift team of operators within the Control and Monitoring Centre and perform control engineering duties. 

This is a fixed 6 months collaboration starting in September and based on Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria . Option to extend for 3 months period.

Key Tasks:

• Planning of all switching activities on sites onshore activities
• Monitoring and reporting in the SCADA-system
• Managing and controlling a complete log of all activities on site including all switching activities
• Controlling the safety documents for the Electrical Safety Rules on site
• Controlling and managing all HV- and LV-electrical operations on site
• Advise operationally on high voltage electrical installations to WTG, offshore substations and both HV-submarine cables.
• Oversee all MV/HV/LV electrical operational activities to ensure safety, security and integrity of the HV network
• Following the Code Compliance in the relevant Country
• Reviewing the high voltage scope of work
• Develop reference documentations and processes
• Ensure compliancy with and managing of customer Electrical Safety Rules
• Participation in safety coordination around electrical operations
• Outage management and network control
• Prepare and check high voltage switching schedules
• Check method statements for electrical matters
• Implement and provide training programmes for relevant staff according to the rules
• Provide technical and engineering advice to working parties for electrical matters

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge and experience with country specific standards
• Planning & reporting skills
• Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)